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COCOON
2009
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
On Smoothed Analysis of Quicksort and Hoare's Find
We provide a smoothed analysis of Hoare’s find algorithm and we revisit the smoothed analysis of quicksort. Hoare’s find algorithm – often called quickselect – is an easy...
Mahmoud Fouz, Manfred Kufleitner, Bodo Manthey, Ni...
IMC
2009
ACM
14 years 4 months ago
When private keys are public: results from the 2008 Debian OpenSSL vulnerability
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...
IPPS
1997
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Designing Efficient Distributed Algorithms Using Sampling Techniques
In this paper we show the power of sampling techniques in designing efficient distributed algorithms. In particular, we show that using sampling techniques, on some networks, sele...
Sanguthevar Rajasekaran, David S. L. Wei
SODA
2008
ACM
96views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
13 years 11 months ago
Unconditionally reliable message transmission in directed networks
In the unconditionally reliable message transmission (URMT) problem, two non-faulty players, the sender S and the receiver R are part of a synchronous network modeled as a directe...
Bhavani Shankar, Prasant Gopal, Kannan Srinathan, ...
SIGECOM
2008
ACM
138views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Generalized scoring rules and the frequency of coalitional manipulability
We introduce a class of voting rules called generalized scoring rules. Under such a rule, each vote generates a vector of k scores, and the outcome of the voting rule is based onl...
Lirong Xia, Vincent Conitzer