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ATAL
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
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A referral system is a multiagent system whose member agents are capable of giving and following referrals. The specific cases of interest arise where each agent has a user. The ...
Bin Yu, Munindar P. Singh
EUROCRYPT
2003
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
On the Limitations of Universally Composable Two-Party Computation without Set-up Assumptions
The recently proposed universally composable (UC) security framework for analyzing security of cryptographic protocols provides very strong security guarantees. In particular, a p...
Ran Canetti, Eyal Kushilevitz, Yehuda Lindell
ICMI
2003
Springer
143views Biometrics» more  ICMI 2003»
14 years 4 months ago
Mutual disambiguation of 3D multimodal interaction in augmented and virtual reality
We describe an approach to 3D multimodal interaction in immersive augmented and virtual reality environments that accounts for the uncertain nature of the information sources. The...
Edward C. Kaiser, Alex Olwal, David McGee, Hrvoje ...
STOC
2010
ACM
295views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
Approximation Schemes for Steiner Forest on Planar Graphs and Graphs of Bounded Treewidth
We give the first polynomial-time approximation scheme (PTAS) for the Steiner forest problem on planar graphs and, more generally, on graphs of bounded genus. As a first step, w...
MohammadHossein Bateni, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi a...
SIGMOD
2010
ACM
277views Database» more  SIGMOD 2010»
14 years 3 months ago
A comparison of join algorithms for log processing in MaPreduce
The MapReduce framework is increasingly being used to analyze large volumes of data. One important type of data analysis done with MapReduce is log processing, in which a click-st...
Spyros Blanas, Jignesh M. Patel, Vuk Ercegovac, Ju...