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NCA
2003
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
A Truthful Mechanism for Fair Load Balancing in Distributed Systems
In this paper we consider the problem of designing load balancing protocols in distributed systems where the participants (e.g. computers, users) are capable of manipulating the l...
Daniel Grosu, Anthony T. Chronopoulos
CORR
2010
Springer
86views Education» more  CORR 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Secure Multiparty Computation with Partial Fairness
A protocol for computing a functionality is secure if an adversary in this protocol cannot cause more harm than in an ideal computation where parties give their inputs to a truste...
Amos Beimel, Eran Omri, Ilan Orlov
TCC
2009
Springer
154views Cryptology» more  TCC 2009»
14 years 10 months ago
Fairness with an Honest Minority and a Rational Majority
We provide a simple protocol for secret reconstruction in any threshold secret sharing scheme, and prove that it is fair when executed with many rational parties together with a s...
Shien Jin Ong, David C. Parkes, Alon Rosen, Salil ...
BIRTHDAY
2003
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Bounded Fairness
Abstract. Bounded fairness is a stronger notion than ordinary eventuality-based fairness, one that guarantees occurrence of an event within a fixed number of occurrences of anothe...
Nachum Dershowitz, D. N. Jayasimha, Seungjoon Park
NOSSDAV
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
Probabilistic event resolution with the pairwise random protocol
Peer-to-peer distributed virtual environments (DVE's) distribute state tracking and state transitions. Many DVE's - such as online games - require ways to fairly determi...
John L. Miller, Jon Crowcroft