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Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) is a technology that allows automatic identification and data capture by using radio frequencies. In 2006, Osaka et al. proposed a RFID security method based on a hash function and a symmetric key cryptosystem.
Inverse problems arise when we reconstruct a sharper image from a blurred one or reconstruct the underground mass density from measurements of the gravity above the ground. When we solve an inverse problem, we compute the source that gives rise to s