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FSE
1998
Springer
14 years 6 days ago
1998
Springer
In this paper we discuss PRNGs: the mechanisms used by real-world secure systems to generate cryptographic keys, initialization vectors, "random" nonces, and other values...
PODC
2010
ACM
13 years 12 months ago
2010
ACM
: The Borowsky-Gafni (BG) simulation algorithm is a powerful reduction algorithm that shows that t-resilience of decision tasks can be fully characterized in terms of wait-freedom....
SPIRE
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
2007
Springer
We study the problem of predicting the popularity of items in a dynamic environment in which authors post continuously new items and provide feedback on existing items. This proble...
ACSAC
2003
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
2003
IEEE
There is a large gap between the theory and practice for random number generation. For example, on most operating systems, using /dev/random to generate a 256-bit AES key is highl...
CDC
2008
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2008
IEEE
— In this paper we examine the leader-to-follower ratio needed to maintain connectivity in a leader-follower multiagent network with proximity based communication topology. In th...