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SODA
2003
ACM
119views Algorithms» more  SODA 2003»
13 years 9 months ago
Simultaneous optimization for concave costs: single sink aggregation or single source buy-at-bulk
We consider the problem of finding efficient trees to send information from k sources to a single sink in a network where information can be aggregated at intermediate nodes in t...
Ashish Goel, Deborah Estrin
VLDB
2007
ACM
155views Database» more  VLDB 2007»
14 years 8 months ago
Answering Aggregation Queries in a Secure System Model
As more sensitive data is captured in electronic form, security becomes more and more important. Data encryption is the main technique for achieving security. While in the past en...
Tingjian Ge, Stanley B. Zdonik
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Resource Bundles: Using Aggregation for Statistical Wide-Area Resource Discovery and Allocation
Resource discovery is an important process for finding suitable nodes that satisfy application requirements in large loosely-coupled distributed systems. Besides inter-node heter...
Michael Cardosa, Abhishek Chandra
PODS
2005
ACM
211views Database» more  PODS 2005»
14 years 7 months ago
Join-distinct aggregate estimation over update streams
There is growing interest in algorithms for processing and querying continuous data streams (i.e., data that is seen only once in a fixed order) with limited memory resources. Pro...
Sumit Ganguly, Minos N. Garofalakis, Amit Kumar, R...
TARK
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Unconditional privacy in social choice
The aggregation of conflicting preferences is an important issue in human society and multiagent systems. Due to its universality, voting among a set of alternatives has a centra...
Felix Brandt, Tuomas Sandholm