HYPERLATTICES

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Generalized Lattice data-types for Common Lisp, including Algebraic Lattices, Hyperlattices, and Probabilistic Hyperlattices, which intends to follow the packages-as-types convention.

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Applications of Hyperlattices for Homomorphic Encryption

Hyperlattices can be used to implement homomorphic encryption in Common Lisp by representing encrypted data as elements in a hyperlattice and using lattice-theoretic operations to perform computations on the encrypted data.

To implement homomorphic encryption using hyperlattices, you would typically start by defining a hyperlattice to represent the encrypted data. You can then use lattice-theoretic operations to perform computations on the encrypted data, such as addition and multiplication. For example, you might define a hyperlattice to represent encrypted integers as follows:

(defparameter *lattice* (make-instance 'hyperlattices:hyperlattice))

(defparameter *zero* (hyperlattices:make-element *lattice* :name 'zero))
(defparameter *one* (hyperlattices:make-element *lattice* :name 'one))

(hyperlattices:add-relation *lattice* *zero* *zero*)
(hyperlattices:add-relation *lattice* *one* *one*)

(defparameter *encrypted-data* (hyperlattices:make-element *lattice* :name 'encrypted-data))

This defines a hyperlattice with two elements (zero and one) and two relations (zero is related to zero, and one is related to one). It then creates an encrypted data element in the hyperlattice.

Once you have a hyperlattice representing your encrypted data, you can use lattice-theoretic operations to perform computations on the encrypted data. For example, you might use the meet operation to compute the sum of two encrypted integers, or the join operation to compute the product of two encrypted integers. These operations can be used to perform computations on the encrypted data without decrypting it, allowing you to perform secure computations on sensitive data.

Overall, hyperlattices provide a powerful and flexible framework for implementing homomorphic encryption in Common Lisp, and can be used to implement a wide range of secure computation systems.