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WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Random sampling from a search engine's index
We revisit a problem introduced by Bharat and Broder almost a decade ago: how to sample random pages from the corpus of documents indexed by a search engine, using only the search...
Ziv Bar-Yossef, Maxim Gurevich
CP
2009
Springer
14 years 8 months ago
Coalition Structure Generation Utilizing Compact Characteristic Function Representations
This paper presents a new way of formalizing the Coalition Structure Generation problem (CSG), so that we can apply constraint optimization techniques to it. Forming effective coal...
Naoki Ohta, Vincent Conitzer, Ryo Ichimura, Yuko S...
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Brief announcement: global consistency can be easier than point-to-point communication
Global consistency or Byzantine Agreement (BA) and reliable point-to-point communication are two of the most important and well-studied problems in distributed computing. Informal...
Prasant Gopal, Anuj Gupta, Pranav K. Vasishta, Piy...
TCC
2009
Springer
131views Cryptology» more  TCC 2009»
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Secure Computability of Functions in the IT Setting with Dishonest Majority and Applications to Long-Term Security
It is well known that general secure function evaluation (SFE) with information-theoretical (IT) security is infeasible in presence of a corrupted majority in the standard model. ...
Robin Künzler, Jörn Müller-Quade, D...
VLDB
2001
ACM
127views Database» more  VLDB 2001»
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Efficiently publishing relational data as XML documents
: XML is rapidly emerging as a standard for exchanging business data on the World Wide Web. For the foreseeable future, however, most business data will continue to be stored in re...
Jayavel Shanmugasundaram, Eugene J. Shekita, Rimon...