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1997
ACM
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14 years 2 months ago
Lower Bounds for Distributed Coin-Flipping and Randomized Consensus
We examine a class of collective coin- ipping games that arises from randomized distributed algorithms with halting failures. In these games, a sequence of local coin ips is gener...
James Aspnes
STOC
1997
ACM
257views Algorithms» more  STOC 1997»
14 years 2 months ago
Practical Loss-Resilient Codes
We present randomized constructions of linear-time encodable and decodable codes that can transmit over lossy channels at rates extremely close to capacity. The encoding and decod...
Michael Luby, Michael Mitzenmacher, Mohammad Amin ...
SIAMDM
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
The VPN Problem with Concave Costs
We consider the following network design problem. We are given an undirected network with costs on the edges, a set of terminals, and an upper bound for each terminal limiting the ...
Samuel Fiorini, Gianpaolo Oriolo, Laura Sanit&agra...
STOC
1989
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
On the Theory of Average Case Complexity
This paper takes the next step in developing the theory of average case complexity initiated by Leonid A Levin. Previous works Levin 84, Gurevich 87, Venkatesan and Levin 88] have...
Shai Ben-David, Benny Chor, Oded Goldreich, Michae...
IACR
2011
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12 years 9 months ago
Multi-Server Oblivious RAM
Secure two-party computation protocol allows two players, Alice with secret input x and Bob with secret input y, to jointly execute an arbitrary program π(x, y) such that only th...
Steve Lu, Rafail Ostrovsky