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FOCS
2004
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Learning with Errors in Answers to Membership Queries
We study the learning models defined in [AKST97]: Learning with equivalence and limited membership queries and learning with equivalence and malicious membership queries. We show ...
Laurence Bisht, Nader H. Bshouty, Lawrance Khoury
FOCS
2004
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Extracting Randomness Using Few Independent Sources
In this work we give the first deterministic extractors from a constant number of weak sources whose entropy rate is less than 1/2. Specifically, for every > 0 we give an expl...
Boaz Barak, Russell Impagliazzo, Avi Wigderson
CONCUR
2006
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Event Structure Semantics for Nominal Calculi
Event structures have been used for giving true concurrent semantics to languages and models of concurrency such as CCS, Petri nets and graph grammars. Although certain nominal cal...
Roberto Bruni, Hernán C. Melgratti, Ugo Mon...
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FOCS
2004
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Universally Composable Protocols with Relaxed Set-Up Assumptions
A desirable goal for cryptographic protocols is to guarantee security when the protocol is composed with other protocol instances. Universally Composable (UC) protocols provide th...
Boaz Barak, Ran Canetti, Jesper Buus Nielsen, Rafa...
FOCS
2004
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Approximating Edit Distance Efficiently
Edit distance has been extensively studied for the past several years. Nevertheless, no linear-time algorithm is known to compute the edit distance between two strings, or even to...
Ziv Bar-Yossef, T. S. Jayram, Robert Krauthgamer, ...