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FOCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
What Can We Learn Privately?
Learning problems form an important category of computational tasks that generalizes many of the computations researchers apply to large real-life data sets. We ask: what concept ...
Shiva Prasad Kasiviswanathan, Homin K. Lee, Kobbi ...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
139views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
Simple versus optimal mechanisms
The monopolist’s theory of optimal single-item auctions for agents with independent private values can be summarized by two statements. The first is from Myerson [8]: the optim...
Jason D. Hartline, Tim Roughgarden
STOC
2003
ACM
152views Algorithms» more  STOC 2003»
14 years 8 months ago
Reducing truth-telling online mechanisms to online optimization
We describe a general technique for converting an online algorithm B to a truthtelling mechanism. We require that the original online competitive algorithm has certain "nicen...
Baruch Awerbuch, Yossi Azar, Adam Meyerson
AI
1998
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Methods for Task Allocation via Agent Coalition Formation
Task execution in multi-agent environments may require cooperation among agents. Given a set of agents and a set of tasks which they have to satisfy, we consider situations where ...
Onn Shehory, Sarit Kraus
COMCOM
2006
154views more  COMCOM 2006»
13 years 7 months ago
Minimum-cost network hardening using attack graphs
In defending one's network against cyber attack, certain vulnerabilities may seem acceptable risks when considered in isolation. But an intruder can often infiltrate a seemin...
Lingyu Wang, Steven Noel, Sushil Jajodia