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IMA
2003
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Commitment Capacity of Discrete Memoryless Channels
In extension of the bit commitment task and following work initiated by Crépeau and Kilian, we introduce and solve the problem of characterising the optimal rate at which a discr...
Andreas Winter, Anderson C. A. Nascimento, Hideki ...
MFCS
1995
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Separations by Random Oracles and "Almost" Classes for Generalized Reducibilities
Let ≤r and ≤s be two binary relations on 2N which are meant as reducibilities. Let both relations be closed under finite variation (of their set arguments) and consider the un...
Wolfgang Merkle, Yongge Wang
COMBINATORICS
2006
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13 years 4 months ago
Optimal Penney Ante Strategy via Correlation Polynomial Identities
In the game of Penney Ante two players take turns publicly selecting two distinct words of length n using letters from an alphabet of size q. They roll a fair q sided die having ...
Daniel Felix
ICDCS
2010
IEEE
13 years 8 months ago
Stochastic Steepest-Descent Optimization of Multiple-Objective Mobile Sensor Coverage
—We propose a steepest descent method to compute optimal control parameters for balancing between multiple performance objectives in stateless stochastic scheduling, wherein the ...
Chris Y. T. Ma, David K. Y. Yau, Nung Kwan Yip, Na...
TIT
1998
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Source Codes as Random Number Generators
—A random number generator generates fair coin flips by processing deterministically an arbitrary source of nonideal randomness. An optimal random number generator generates asy...
Karthik Visweswariah, Sanjeev R. Kulkarni, Sergio ...