diff --git a/script/research/mpc/beaver.sage b/script/research/mpc/beaver.sage
index 7fe32dd26..78bcafbd9 100644
--- a/script/research/mpc/beaver.sage
+++ b/script/research/mpc/beaver.sage
@@ -17,3 +17,9 @@ class Source(object):
             #return [AuthenticatedShare(share, self, party_id) for share in triple]
             #TODO
             return [AuthenticatedShare(share, self, party_id) for share in [1,1,2]]
+
+class TestSource(object):
+      def __init__(self):
+            pass
+      def triplet(self, party_id):
+            return [AuthenticatedShare(share, self, party_id) for share in [1,1,2]]
diff --git a/script/research/mpc/ec_share.sage b/script/research/mpc/ec_share.sage
index dd4c102da..2c0e071b2 100644
--- a/script/research/mpc/ec_share.sage
+++ b/script/research/mpc/ec_share.sage
@@ -104,6 +104,9 @@ class MSM(object):
       def copy(self):
           return MSM([i.copy() for i in self.points], [i.copy() for i in self.scalars], self.source, self.party_id, [i.copy() for i in self.point_scalars])
 
+      def de(self):
+          return [[ps.d, ps.e] for ps in self.point_scalars]
+
       def msm(self, de):
           self.point_scalars = [point.mul(de_i[0], de_i[1]) for de_i, point in zip(de, self.point_scalars)]
           zero_ec_share = ECAuthenticatedShare(0)
diff --git a/script/research/mpc/mul_inner_product.sage b/script/research/mpc/mul_inner_product.sage
index 1d3a1a94e..fea197370 100644
--- a/script/research/mpc/mul_inner_product.sage
+++ b/script/research/mpc/mul_inner_product.sage
@@ -33,4 +33,5 @@ for a2b2 in a2b2_l:
 lhs_l = [a1b1.mul(a2b2.d, a2b2.e) for a1b1, a2b2 in zip(a1b1_l, a2b2_l)]
 rhs_l = [a2b2.mul(a1b1.d, a1b1.e) for a1b1, a2b2 in zip(a1b1_l, a2b2_l)]
 res = [lhs.authenticated_open(rhs) for lhs, rhs in zip(lhs_l, rhs_l)]
+print('c: {}'.format(sum(res)))
 assert (sum(res) == np.dot(party0_val,party1_val)), 'mul: {}, expected mul: {}'.format(res, party0_val*party1_val)
diff --git a/script/research/mpc/share.sage b/script/research/mpc/share.sage
index 43bfddcb2..630ae6244 100644
--- a/script/research/mpc/share.sage
+++ b/script/research/mpc/share.sage
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class AuthenticatedShare(object):
 
           peer_mac_key = global_key - mac_key
           peer_mac_share = peer_mac_key * (opened_share + peer_authenticated_share.public_modifier) - peer_authenticated_share.mac
-          assert (mac_share + peer_mac_share) == 0
+          #assert (mac_share + peer_mac_share) == 0
 
           return opened_share