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CRYPTO
2001
Springer
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On the Cost of Reconstructing a Secret, or VSS with Optimal Reconstruction Phase
Consider a scenario where an l-bit secret has been distributed among n players by an honest dealer using some secret sharing scheme. Then, if all players behave honestly, the secre...
Ronald Cramer, Ivan Damgård, Serge Fehr
IPPS
1998
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
Prioritized Token-Based Mutual Exclusion for Distributed Systems
A number of solutions have been proposed for the problem of mutual exclusion in distributed systems. Some of these approaches have since been extended to a prioritized environment...
Frank Mueller
STACS
1999
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Lower Bounds for Dynamic Algebraic Problems
Abstract. We consider dynamic evaluation of algebraic functions (matrix multiplication, determinant, convolution, Fourier transform, etc.) in the model of Reif and Tate; i.e., if f...
Gudmund Skovbjerg Frandsen, Johan P. Hansen, Peter...
FOCS
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Shuffling by Semi-Random Transpositions
In the cyclic-to-random shuffle, we are given n cards arranged in a circle. At step k, we exchange the k'th card along the circle with a uniformly chosen random card. The pro...
Elchanan Mossel, Yuval Peres, Alistair Sinclair
ESAW
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Using Constraints and Process Algebra for Specification of First-Class Agent Interaction Protocols
Abstract. Current approaches to multi-agent interaction involve specifying protocols as sets of possible interactions, and hard-coding decision mechanisms into agent programs in or...
Tim Miller, Peter McBurney