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MFCS
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2009
Springer
Algorithmic mechanism design considers distributed settings where the participants, termed agents, cannot be assumed to follow the protocol but rather their own interests. The pro...
ICPP
2008
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2008
IEEE
—We address the recently recognized privatization problem in software transactional memory (STM) runtimes, and introduce the notion of partially visible reads (PVRs) to heuristic...
SAGT
2009
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2009
Springer
In this paper we study a large class of resource allocation problems with an important complication, the utilization cost of a given resource is private information of a profit ma...
PKC
2009
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
2009
Springer
At Crypto'07, Goyal introduced the concept of Accountable Authority Identity-Based Encryption as a convenient tool to reduce the amount of trust in authorities in Identity-Bas...
PST
2004
13 years 8 months ago
2004
We examine the problem of determining a user's value for his/her private information. Web businesses often offer rewards, such as discounts, free downloads and website persona...