D-3.4 Ciphertext-to-Plaintext Addition

CKKS’s ciphertext-to-plaintext addition scheme is exactly the same as BFV’s ciphertext-to-plaintext addition scheme (Summary D-2.5 in §D-2.5).

⟨Summary D-3.4⟩ CKKS Ciphertext-to-Plaintext Addition

𝖱𝖫𝖶𝖤S,σ(ΔM) + ΔΛ

= (A, B) + ΔΛ

= (A, B + Δ ⋅Λ)

= 𝖱𝖫𝖶𝖤S,σ(Δ(M + Λ))