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Aurora: Transparent Succinct Arguments for R1CS

Aurora proves rank-one constraint systems with a transparent setup, using a FRI-style proximity test rather than a pairing.

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Authors: Eli Ben-Sasson, Alessandro Chiesa, Michael Riabzev, Nicholas Spooner, Madars Virza and Nicholas P. Ward
Date: 2019
Publisher: Eli Ben-Sasson, Alessandro Chiesa, Michael Riabzev, Nicholas Spooner, Madars Virza and Nicholas P. Ward
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Document ID: BLC-STUDY-0119
DOI: None recorded
Last reviewed: 1 October 2026
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Aurora proves rank-one constraint systems with a transparent setup, using a FRI-style proximity test rather than a pairing.

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Ben-Sasson, E., Chiesa, A., Riabzev, M., Spooner, N., Virza, M., & Ward, N. P. (2019). Aurora: Transparent Succinct Arguments for R1CS. Eli Ben-Sasson, Alessandro Chiesa, Michael Riabzev, Nicholas Spooner, Madars Virza and Nicholas P. Ward. https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/828

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@techreport{aurora2019,
  title = {Aurora: Transparent Succinct Arguments for R1CS},
  author = {Eli Ben-Sasson, Alessandro Chiesa, Michael Riabzev, Nicholas Spooner, Madars Virza and Nicholas P. Ward},
  year = {2019},
  institution = {Eli Ben-Sasson, Alessandro Chiesa, Michael Riabzev, Nicholas Spooner, Madars Virza and Nicholas P. Ward},
  url = {https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/828},
  note = {Rights status: Official external source only. Blockchain Lab record: https://blockchainlab.com/research/corpus/papers/aurora}
}

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AU  - Eli Ben-Sasson
AU  - Alessandro Chiesa
AU  - Michael Riabzev
AU  - Nicholas Spooner
AU  - Madars Virza
AU  - Nicholas P. Ward
PY  - 2019
PB  - Eli Ben-Sasson, Alessandro Chiesa, Michael Riabzev, Nicholas Spooner, Madars Virza and Nicholas P. Ward
UR  - https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/828
N1  - Rights status: Official external source only
ER  -

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