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STACS
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Roundings Respecting Hard Constraints
We provide a deterministic algorithm that constructs small point sets exhibiting a low star discrepancy. The algorithm is based on recent results on randomized roundings respectin...
Benjamin Doerr
STOC
2006
ACM
134views Algorithms» more  STOC 2006»
14 years 6 months ago
Byzantine agreement in the full-information model in O(log n) rounds
We present a randomized Byzantine Agreement (BA) protocol with an expected running time of O(log n) rounds, in a synchronous full-information network of n players. For any constan...
Michael Ben-Or, Elan Pavlov, Vinod Vaikuntanathan
FC
2003
Springer
101views Cryptology» more  FC 2003»
13 years 11 months ago
Fully Private Auctions in a Constant Number of Rounds
Abstract. We present a new cryptographic auction protocol that prevents extraction of bid information despite any collusion of participants. This requirement is stronger than commo...
Felix Brandt
MP
1998
109views more  MP 1998»
13 years 5 months ago
Rounding algorithms for covering problems
In the last 25 years approximation algorithms for discrete optimization problems have been in the center of research in the fields of mathematical programming and computer science...
Dimitris Bertsimas, Rakesh V. Vohra
SASO
2007
IEEE
14 years 19 hour ago
Desynchronization: The Theory of Self-Organizing Algorithms for Round-Robin Scheduling
The study of synchronization has received much attention in a variety of applications, ranging from coordinating sensors in wireless networks to models of fireflies flashing in...
Ankit Patel, Julius Degesys, Radhika Nagpal