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FOCS
2010
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
The Coin Problem and Pseudorandomness for Branching Programs
The Coin Problem is the following problem: a coin is given, which lands on head with probability either 1/2 + or 1/2 - . We are given the outcome of n independent tosses of this co...
Joshua Brody, Elad Verbin
KDD
2006
ACM
153views Data Mining» more  KDD 2006»
16 years 3 months ago
Spatial scan statistics: approximations and performance study
Spatial scan statistics are used to determine hotspots in spatial data, and are widely used in epidemiology and biosurveillance. In recent years, there has been much effort invest...
Deepak Agarwal, Andrew McGregor, Jeff M. Phillips,...
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BROADNETS
2006
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
SeeMote: In-Situ Visualization and Logging Device for Wireless Sensor Networks
In this paper we address three challenges that are present when building and analyzing wireless sensor networks (WSN) as part of ubiquitous computing environment: the need for an ...
Leo Selavo, Gang Zhou, John A. Stankovic
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P2P
2006
IEEE
153views Communications» more  P2P 2006»
15 years 9 months ago
A Reciprocation-Based Economy for Multiple Services in Peer-to-Peer Grids
Peer-to-peer grids aim to build computational grids encompassing thousands of sites. To achieve this scale, such systems cannot rely on trust or off-line negotiations among partic...
Miranda Mowbray, Francisco Vilar Brasileiro, Nazar...
USENIX
1990
15 years 4 months ago
Implementation of the Ficus Replicated File System
As we approach nation-wide integration of computer systems, it is clear that le replication will play a key role, both to improve data availability in the face of failures, and to...
Richard G. Guy, John S. Heidemann, Wai-Kei Mak, Th...