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PODC
2010
ACM
14 years 21 days ago
Deterministic distributed vertex coloring in polylogarithmic time
Consider an n-vertex graph G = (V, E) of maximum degree ∆, and suppose that each vertex v ∈ V hosts a processor. The processors are allowed to communicate only with their neig...
Leonid Barenboim, Michael Elkin
COLT
2006
Springer
14 years 16 days ago
Efficient Learning Algorithms Yield Circuit Lower Bounds
We describe a new approach for understanding the difficulty of designing efficient learning algorithms. We prove that the existence of an efficient learning algorithm for a circui...
Lance Fortnow, Adam R. Klivans
DCOSS
2006
Springer
14 years 14 days ago
Comparative Analysis of Push-Pull Query Strategies for Wireless Sensor Networks
Abstract. We present a comparative mathematical analysis of two important distinct approaches to hybrid push-pull querying in wireless sensor networks: structured hash-based data-c...
Shyam Kapadia, Bhaskar Krishnamachari
FOCS
1995
IEEE
14 years 10 days ago
Free Bits, PCPs and Non-Approximability - Towards Tight Results
This paper continues the investigation of the connection between probabilistically checkable proofs PCPs the approximability of NP-optimization problems. The emphasis is on prov...
Mihir Bellare, Oded Goldreich, Madhu Sudan
NSDI
2008
13 years 11 months ago
Phalanx: Withstanding Multimillion-Node Botnets
Large-scale distributed denial of service (DoS) attacks are an unfortunate everyday reality on the Internet. They are simple to execute and with the growing prevalence and size of...
Colin Dixon, Thomas E. Anderson, Arvind Krishnamur...