SIBGRAPI
2006
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
2006
IEEE
Recent statistics show that breast cancer is a major cause of death among women in all of the world. Hence, early diagnostic with Computer Aided Diagnosis (CAD) systems is a very ...
CTRSA
2007
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
2007
Springer
We mathematically explore a model for the shortness and security for passwords that are stored in hashed form. The model is implicitly in the NIST publication [8] and is based on c...
AIME
2007
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
2007
Springer
In diagnostic decision-support systems, a test-selection facility serves to select tests that are expected to yield the largest decrease in the uncertainty about a patient’s diag...
ISMVL
2007
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
2007
IEEE
Starting from an axiomatization of a generalization of Shannon entropy we introduce a set of axioms for a parametric family of distances over sets of partitions of finite sets. T...
FOCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 7 months ago
2008
IEEE
We give near-optimal sketching and streaming algorithms for estimating Shannon entropy in the most general streaming model, with arbitrary insertions and deletions. This improves ...
FOSSACS
2009
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
2009
Springer
There is growing interest in quantitative theories of information flow in a variety of contexts, such as secure information flow, anonymity protocols, and side-channel analysis. ...
IPMI
2003
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
2003
Springer
In this paper we develop a novel measure of information in a random variable based on its cumulative distribution that we dub cumulative residual entropy (CRE). This measure parall...
ICCV
2003
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
2003
IEEE
In this paper we use the cumulative distribution of a random variable to define the information content in it and use it to develop a novel measure of information that parallels S...