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CORR
2011
Springer
174views Education» more  CORR 2011»
13 years 2 months ago
Distributed Private Data Analysis: On Simultaneously Solving How and What
We examine the combination of two directions in the field of privacy concerning computations over distributed private inputs – secure function evaluation (SFE) and differential...
Amos Beimel, Kobbi Nissim, Eran Omri
SIGMOD
2008
ACM
190views Database» more  SIGMOD 2008»
14 years 8 months ago
OLTP through the looking glass, and what we found there
Online Transaction Processing (OLTP) databases include a suite of features -- disk-resident B-trees and heap files, locking-based concurrency control, support for multi-threading ...
Stavros Harizopoulos, Daniel J. Abadi, Samuel Madd...
IWPEC
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
What Makes Equitable Connected Partition Easy
We study the Equitable Connected Partition problem, which is the problem of partitioning a graph into a given number of partitions, such that each partition induces a connected sub...
Rosa Enciso, Michael R. Fellows, Jiong Guo, Iyad A...
APPROX
2005
Springer
136views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
What About Wednesday? Approximation Algorithms for Multistage Stochastic Optimization
The field of stochastic optimization studies decision making under uncertainty, when only probabilistic information about the future is available. Finding approximate solutions to...
Anupam Gupta, Martin Pál, R. Ravi, Amitabh ...
VSTTE
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
From the How to the What
In this paper, we consider the Grand Challenge under a very specific perspective: the enabling of application experts without programming knowledge to reliably model their busines...
Tiziana Margaria, Bernhard Steffen