Sciweavers

30 search results - page 4 / 6
» podc 2004
Sort
View
PODC
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Brief announcement: self-assembly as graph grammar as distributed system
In 2004, Klavins et al. introduced the use of graph grammars to describe--and to program--systems of self-assembly. It turns out that these graph grammars can be embedded in a gra...
Aaron Sterling
PODC
2004
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
On the expected payment of mechanisms for task allocation
We study a representative task allocation problem called shortest paths: Let G be a graph in which the edges are owned by self interested agents. The cost of each edge is privatel...
Artur Czumaj, Amir Ronen
PODC
2004
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Completely fair SFE and coalition-safe cheap talk
Secure function evaluation (SFE) enables a group of players, by themselves, to evaluate a function on private inputs as securely as if a trusted third party had done it for them. ...
Matt Lepinski, Silvio Micali, Chris Peikert, Abhi ...
PODC
2004
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Computation in networks of passively mobile finite-state sensors
We explore the computational power of networks of small resource-limited mobile agents. We define two new models of computation based on pairwise interactions of finite-state ag...
Dana Angluin, James Aspnes, Zoë Diamadi, Mich...
PODC
2004
ACM
14 years 26 days ago
Signed quorum systems
Abstract With n servers that independently fail with probability of p < 0.5, it is well known that the majority quorum system achieves the best availability among all quorum sys...
Haifeng Yu