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IPSN
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Simultaneous placement and scheduling of sensors
We consider the problem of monitoring spatial phenomena, such as road speeds on a highway, using wireless sensors with limited battery life. A central question is to decide where ...
Andreas Krause, Ram Rajagopal, Anupam Gupta, Carlo...
MOBICOM
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Capacity of large-scale CSMA wireless networks
In the literature, asymptotic studies of multi-hop wireless network capacity often consider only centralized and deterministic TDMA (time-division multi-access) coordination schem...
Chi-Kin Chau, Minghua Chen, Soung Chang Liew
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
83views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
14 years 2 months ago
The price of truthfulness for pay-per-click auctions
We analyze the problem of designing a truthful pay-per-click auction where the click-through-rates (CTR) of the bidders are unknown to the auction. Such an auction faces the class...
Nikhil R. Devanur, Sham M. Kakade
GECCO
2007
Springer
183views Optimization» more  GECCO 2007»
14 years 2 months ago
Distribution replacement: how survival of the worst can out perform survival of the fittest
A new family of "Distribution Replacement” operators for use in steady state genetic algorithms is presented. Distribution replacement enforces the members of the populatio...
Howard Tripp, Phil Palmer
SDM
2008
SIAM
177views Data Mining» more  SDM 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Practical Private Computation and Zero-Knowledge Tools for Privacy-Preserving Distributed Data Mining
In this paper we explore private computation built on vector addition and its applications in privacypreserving data mining. Vector addition is a surprisingly general tool for imp...
Yitao Duan, John F. Canny