The revelation principle is a cornerstone tool in mechanism design. It states that one can restrict attention, without loss in the designer’s objective, to mechanisms in which A...
We report on the aftermath of the discovery of a severe vulnerability in the Debian Linux version of OpenSSL. Systems affected by the bug generated predictable random numbers, mo...
Scott Yilek, Eric Rescorla, Hovav Shacham, Brandon...
Knowledge discovery allows considerable insight into data. This brings with it the inherent risk that what is inferred may be private or ethically sensitive. The process of genera...
Traditional methods for data mining typically make the assumption that data is centralized and static. This assumption is no longer tenable. Such methods waste computational and I/...
Adriano Veloso, Matthew Eric Otey, Srinivasan Part...
Decentralized file-sharing systems like Napster [11] and Gnutella [23] have popularized the peer-to-peer approach [18,20,22], which emphasizes the use of distributed resources in ...