Abstract. Essentially all subexponential time algorithms for the discrete logarithm problem over nite elds are based on the index calculus idea. In proposing cryptosystems based on...
The (M, W)-controller, originally studied by Afek, Awerbuch, Plotkin, and Saks, is a basic ted tool that provides an abstraction for managing the consumption of a global resource ...
We analyze the dynamics of problem-solving in a framework which captures two key features of that activity. The first feature is that problem-solving is a social game where a numb...
The Errors-in-Variables (EIV) model from statistics is often employed in computer vision thoughonlyrarely under this name. In an EIV model all the measurements are corrupted by no...
In the theory of living systems any description of self-organizing processes is confronted by a very central problem concerning the role of the system's boundary, i.e., there...