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ICMAS
1998
13 years 10 months ago
Leveled Commitment Contracting among Myopic Individually Rational Agents
In automated negotiation systems consisting of selfinterested agents, contracts have traditionally been binding, i.e., impossible to breach. Such contracts do not allow the agents...
Martin Andersson, Tuomas Sandholm
DALT
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Enhancing Commitment Machines
Abstract. Agent interaction protocols are usually specified in terms of permissible sequences of messages. This representation is, unfortunately, brittle and does not allow for ...
Michael Winikoff, Wei Liu, James Harland
DASFAA
2007
IEEE
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14 years 2 months ago
The Circular Two-Phase Commit Protocol
Abstract. Distributed transactional systems require an atomic commitment protocol to preserve atomicity of the ACID properties. However, the industry leading standard, 2PC, is slow...
Heine Kolltveit, Svein-Olaf Hvasshovd
EUROCRYPT
2003
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Fair Secure Two-Party Computation
Abstract Benny Pinkas HP Labs Abstract. We demonstrate a transformation of Yao’s protocol for secure two-party computation to a fair protocol in which neither party gains any sub...
Benny Pinkas
ASIACRYPT
2001
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Mutually Independent Commitments
We study the two-party commitment problem, where two players have secret values they wish to commit to each other. Traditional commitment schemes cannot be used here because they d...
Moses Liskov, Anna Lysyanskaya, Silvio Micali, Leo...