Detailed explanation of zero-knowledge proof algorithm Marlin
arkworks for marlin
Marlin
Fractal
RICS



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Transition into Polynomial (efficiency)
Prepare

Define polynomial

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Then R1CS is established.
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Linearity check



2. Define a polynomial (LDE) for the vector z = (x, w)

Similarly, it can also be derived from the formula:


AHP for R1CS
Common

Prover
=>Prover

=>Oracle

=>Prover - sumcheck-1

=> Oracle
=> Prover - sumcheck-1

=> Prover - sumcheck-2

=> Oracle

=> Prover - sumcheck-2

=> Prover - sumcheck-3

=> Oracle

=> Prover - sumcheck-3

Verifier
=> Verifier-sumcheck-3

=> Verifier-sumcheck-2
Recall the equality

=> Verifier-sumcheck-1
Recall the equality

=> Verifier

Polynomial commitment
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Optimization
Sum(s(X)) = 0
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Reduce sumcheck
according toCOS20. Claim6.7according to

Common

Prover




Verifier

Reduce polynomial numbers for Sumcheck - 2
For the optimization mentioned in the (Fractal) paper, we make:

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Set b = 1
Matrix polynomials, reduced from 9 to 3.
Final Procotol
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