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DSRT
2008
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Design of Application-Specific Incentives in P2P Networks
A rational P2P node may decide not to provide a particular resource or to provide it with degraded quality. If nodes are very likely to behave this way, or if the failure of an P2...
Andrew Roczniak, Abdulmotaleb El-Saddik, Ross Kouh...
ESA
2008
Springer
195views Algorithms» more  ESA 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
A Characterization of 2-Player Mechanisms for Scheduling
We study the mechanism design problem of scheduling unrelated machines and we completely characterize the decisive truthful mechanisms for two players when the domain contains bot...
George Christodoulou, Elias Koutsoupias, Angelina ...
ICPPW
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Parallel Implementation of the Polyhedral Homotopy Method
Homotopy methods to solve polynomial systems are well suited for parallel computing because the solution paths defined by the homotopy can be tracked independently. For sparse po...
Jan Verschelde, Yan Zhuang
SAGT
2009
Springer
192views Game Theory» more  SAGT 2009»
14 years 4 months ago
Better with Byzantine: Manipulation-Optimal Mechanisms
Abstract. A mechanism is manipulable if it is in some agents’ best interest to misrepresent their private information. The revelation principle establishes that, roughly, anythin...
Abraham Othman, Tuomas Sandholm
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Comparison Studies between Pre-Shared and Public Key Exchange Mechanisms for Transport Layer Security
Abstract— The pre-shared key based mechanisms for Transport Layer Security (TLS) were recently standardized by the IETF to extend the set of ciphersuites by utilizing existing ke...
Fang-Chun Kuo, Hannes Tschofenig, Fabian Meyer, Xi...