Research Article

A Blind Signature-Aided Privacy-Preserving Power Request Scheme for Smart Grid

Table 1

Notations.

NotationsDescription

A large prime number
A finite field with the order
Coefficients defining the elliptic curve
A generator point
The prime order of generator
Nonzero integers not larger than
One-way hash function
The signer
The user asking for blind signature
Private key of
Public key of , where
The original message to be signed
The blinded message
Digital signature for
Blind signature
Points on the elliptic curve
-coordinate of point
-coordinate of point
The blind factors
The random integer number