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GLOBECOM
2010
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
Constructing Secure Localization Systems with Adjustable Granularity Using Commodity Hardware
Proof of a user's identity is not always a sufficient means for making an authorization decision. In an increasing set of circumstances, knowledge of physical location provide...
Patrick Traynor, Joshua Schiffman, Thomas F. La Po...
AND
2009
13 years 5 months ago
Discovering voter preferences in blogs using mixtures of topic models
In this paper we propose a new approach to capture the inclination towards a certain election candidate from the contents of blogs and to explain why that inclination may be so. T...
Pradipto Das, Rohini K. Srihari, Smruthi Mukund
FIRSTMONDAY
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Bubbles, gullibility, and other challenges for economics, psychology, sociology, and information sciences
Abstract. Gullibility is the principal cause of bubbles. Investors and the general public get snared by a "beautiful illusion" and throw caution to the wind. Attempts to ...
Andrew M. Odlyzko
TCSV
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Cooperative Peer-to-Peer Streaming: An Evolutionary Game-Theoretic Approach
While peer-to-peer (P2P) video streaming systems have achieved promising results, they introduce a large number of unnecessary traverse links, which consequently leads to substanti...
Yan Chen, Beibei Wang, W. Sabrina Lin, Yongle Wu, ...
CORR
2011
Springer
199views Education» more  CORR 2011»
12 years 11 months ago
Surrogate Parenthood: Protected and Informative Graphs
Many applications, including provenance and some analyses of social networks, require path-based queries over graphstructured data. When these graphs contain sensitive information...
Barbara T. Blaustein, Adriane Chapman, Len Seligma...