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CIKM
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Extending and inferring functional dependencies in schema transformation
We study the representation, derivation and utilization of a special kind of constraints in multidatabase systems. A major challenge is when component database schemas are schemat...
Qi He, Tok Wang Ling
DRM
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Analysis of an incentives-based secrets protection system
Once electronic content has been released it is very difficult to prevent copies of the content from being widely distributed. Such distribution can cause economic harm to the con...
N. Boris Margolin, Matthew Wright, Brian Neil Levi...
FC
2004
Springer
105views Cryptology» more  FC 2004»
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Secure Generalized Vickrey Auction without Third-party Servers
This paper presents a secure Generalized Vickrey Auction (GVA) scheme that does not require third-party servers, i.e., the scheme is executed only by an auctioneer and bidders. Com...
Makoto Yokoo, Koutarou Suzuki
GECCO
2004
Springer
140views Optimization» more  GECCO 2004»
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Keeping the Diversity with Small Populations Using Logic-Based Genetic Programming
We present a new method of Logic-Based Genetic Programming (LBGP). Using the intrinsic mechanism of backtracking in Prolog, we utilize large individual programs with redundant clau...
Ken Taniguchi, Takao Terano
LCTRTS
2004
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Asynchronous software thread integration for efficient software
Existing software thread integration (STI) methods provide synchronous thread progress within integrated functions. For the remaining, non-integrated portions of the secondary (or...
Nagendra J. Kumar, Siddhartha Shivshankar, Alexand...