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AAAI
2012
11 years 10 months ago
Threats and Trade-Offs in Resource Critical Crowdsourcing Tasks Over Networks
In recent times, crowdsourcing over social networks has emerged as an active tool for complex task execution. In this paper, we address the problem faced by a planner to incentivi...
Swaprava Nath, Pankaj Dayama, Dinesh Garg, Y. Nara...
SIGECOM
2005
ACM
106views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
On decentralized incentive compatible mechanisms
Algorithmic Mechanism Design focuses on Dominant Strategy Implementations. The main positive results are the celebrated Vickrey-Clarke-Groves (VCG) mechanisms and computationally ...
Ahuva Mu'alem
SOUPS
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
The impact of expressiveness on the effectiveness of privacy mechanisms for location-sharing
A recent trend in social networking, photo/video sharing, and location-sharing services is a demand for more expressive privacy mechanisms that provide greater control over the co...
Michael Benisch, Patrick Gage Kelley, Norman M. Sa...
ICPP
2000
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Problem-Specific Fault-Tolerance Mechanism for Asynchronous, Distributed Systems
The idle computers on a local area, campus area, or even wide area network represent a significant computational resource--one that is, however, also unreliable, heterogeneous, an...
Adriana Iamnitchi, Ian T. Foster
DATE
2002
IEEE
103views Hardware» more  DATE 2002»
14 years 20 days ago
Communication Mechanisms for Parallel DSP Systems on a Chip
We consider the implication of deep sub-micron VLSI technology on the design of communication frameworks for parallel DSP systems-on-chip. We assert that distributed data transfer...
Joseph Williams, Nevin Heintze, Bryan D. Ackland