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IPL
2010
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13 years 4 months ago
Note on Max Lin-2 above Average
In the Max Lin-2 problem we are given a system S of m linear equations in n variables over F2 in which Equation j is assigned a positive integral weight wj for each j. We wish to ...
Robert Crowston, Gregory Gutin, Mark Jones
SIAMCOMP
2008
148views more  SIAMCOMP 2008»
13 years 4 months ago
The Combined Power of Conditions and Information on Failures to Solve Asynchronous Set Agreement
Abstract. To cope with the impossibility of solving agreement problems in asynchronous systems made up of n processes and prone to t process crashes, system designers tailor their ...
Achour Mostéfaoui, Sergio Rajsbaum, Michel ...
ALENEX
2009
172views Algorithms» more  ALENEX 2009»
13 years 3 months ago
Rank Aggregation: Together We're Strong
We consider the problem of finding a ranking of a set of elements that is "closest to" a given set of input rankings of the elements; more precisely, we want to find a p...
Frans Schalekamp, Anke van Zuylen
SIGMOD
2011
ACM
203views Database» more  SIGMOD 2011»
12 years 8 months ago
Effective data co-reduction for multimedia similarity search
Multimedia similarity search has been playing a critical role in many novel applications. Typically, multimedia objects are described by high-dimensional feature vectors (or point...
Zi Huang, Heng Tao Shen, Jiajun Liu, Xiaofang Zhou
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 8 months ago
SybilDefender: Defend against sybil attacks in large social networks
—Distributed systems without trusted identities are particularly vulnerable to sybil attacks, where an adversary creates multiple bogus identities to compromise the running of th...
Wei Wei, Fengyuan Xu, Chiu Chiang Tan, Qun Li