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SIGIR
2005
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Detecting dominant locations from search queries
Accurately and effectively detecting the locations where search queries are truly about has huge potential impact on increasing search relevance. In this paper, we define a search...
Lee Wang, Chuang Wang, Xing Xie, Josh Forman, Yans...
CPAIOR
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Optimal Interdiction of Unreactive Markovian Evaders
The interdiction problem arises in a variety of areas including military logistics, infectious disease control, and counter-terrorism. In the typical formulation of network interdi...
Alexander Gutfraind, Aric A. Hagberg, Feng Pan
DCOSS
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Distance-Sensitive Information Brokerage in Sensor Networks
In a sensor network information from multiple nodes must usually be aggregated in order to accomplish a certain task. A natural way to view this information gathering is in terms o...
Stefan Funke, Leonidas J. Guibas, An Nguyen, Yusu ...
HOTNETS
2010
13 years 2 months ago
Diagnosing mobile applications in the wild
There are a lot of applications that run on modern mobile operating systems. Inevitably, some of these applications fail in the hands of users. Diagnosing a failure to identify the...
Sharad Agarwal, Ratul Mahajan, Alice Zheng, Victor...
CCS
2011
ACM
12 years 7 months ago
Practical PIR for electronic commerce
We extend Goldberg’s multi-server information-theoretic private information retrieval (PIR) with a suite of protocols for privacypreserving e-commerce. Our first protocol adds ...
Ryan Henry, Femi G. Olumofin, Ian Goldberg