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SCN
2004
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
On the Size of Monotone Span Programs
Abstract. Span programs provide a linear algebraic model of computation. Monotone span programs (MSP) correspond to linear secret sharing schemes. This paper studies the properties...
Ventzislav Nikov, Svetla Nikova, Bart Preneel
ICALP
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
New Approaches for Virtual Private Network Design
Virtual Private Network Design is the following NP-hard problem. We are given a communication network, represented as a weighted graph with thresholds on the nodes which represent...
Friedrich Eisenbrand, Fabrizio Grandoni, Gianpaolo...
SIAMCOMP
2002
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13 years 5 months ago
Maintaining Stream Statistics over Sliding Windows
We consider the problem of maintaining aggregates and statistics over data streams, with respect to the last N data elements seen so far. We refer to this model as the sliding wind...
Mayur Datar, Aristides Gionis, Piotr Indyk, Rajeev...
TIT
2008
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13 years 5 months ago
On the Construction of (Explicit) Khodak's Code and Its Analysis
Variable-to-variable codes are very attractive yet not well understood data compression schemes. In 1972 Khodak claimed to provide upper and lower bounds for the achievable redund...
Yann Bugeaud, Michael Drmota, Wojciech Szpankowski
CORR
2010
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
Sequential item pricing for unlimited supply
We investigate the extent to which price updates can increase the revenue of a seller with little prior information on demand. We study prior-free revenue maximization for a selle...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Florin Constantin