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2007
ACM
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2007
ACM
We prove and extend a conjecture of Kempe, Kleinberg, and Tardos (KKT) on the spread of influence in social networks. A social network can be represented by a directed graph where...
STOC
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
STOC
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
STOC
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
A zero-knowledge proof allows a prover to convince a verifier of an assertion without revealing any further information beyond the fact that the assertion is true. Secure multipar...
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2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
Monotone systems of polynomial equations (MSPEs) are systems of fixed-point equations X1 = f1(X1, . . . , Xn), . . . , Xn = fn(X1, . . . , Xn) where each fi is a polynomial with p...
STOC
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
STOC
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
In this paper we prove tight bounds on the combinatorial and topological complexity of sets defined in terms of n definable sets belonging to some fixed definable family of sets i...
STOC
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
We give an exponential separation between one-way quantum and classical communication protocols for two partial Boolean functions, both of which are variants of the Boolean Hidden...
STOC
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
STOC
2007
ACM
14 years 11 months ago
2007
ACM
We investigate balls-and-bins processes where m weighted balls are placed into n bins using the "power of two choices" paradigm, whereby a ball is inserted into the less...