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PODS
2008
ACM
174views Database» more  PODS 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
Epistemic privacy
We present a novel definition of privacy in the framework of offline (retroactive) database query auditing. Given information about the database, a description of sensitive data, ...
Alexandre V. Evfimievski, Ronald Fagin, David P. W...
WECWIS
2005
IEEE
94views ECommerce» more  WECWIS 2005»
14 years 2 months ago
Truthful Online Auctions for Pricing Peer-to-Peer Services
We consider truthful online auctions that aim at optimizing sellers’ revenues, representing service contributors’ satisfactions, as a general model for pricing peer-to-peer se...
Po-An Chen, Tyng-Ruey Chuang
DALT
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Complete Axiomatizations of Finite Syntactic Epistemic States
An agent who bases his actions upon explicit logical formulae has at any given point in time a finite set of formulae he has computed. Closure or consistency conditions on this se...
Thomas Ågotnes, Michal Walicki
SIGMOD
1998
ACM
180views Database» more  SIGMOD 1998»
14 years 25 days ago
Integration of Heterogeneous Databases Without Common Domains Using Queries Based on Textual Similarity
Most databases contain “name constants” like course numbers, personal names, and place names that correspond to entities in the real world. Previous work in integration of het...
William W. Cohen
OPODIS
2004
13 years 10 months ago
A Constraint-Based Formalism for Consistency in Replicated Systems
Abstract. We present a formalism for modeling replication in a distributed system with concurrent users sharing information. It is based on actions, which represent operations requ...
Marc Shapiro, Karthikeyan Bhargavan, Nishith Krish...