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FOCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
On the Hardness of Being Truthful
The central problem in computational mechanism design is the tension between incentive compatibility and computational ef ciency. We establish the rst significant approximability ...
Christos H. Papadimitriou, Michael Schapira, Yaron...
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GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Performance Analysis of Free-Space Optical Systems in Gamma-Gamma Fading
— Atmospheric turbulence induced fading is one of the main impairments affecting free–space optics (FSO). In recent years, Gamma–Gamma fading has become the dominant fading m...
Ehsan Bayaki, Robert Schober, Ranjan K. Mallik
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GLOBECOM
2008
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Wavelet Based Detection of Session Hijacking Attacks in Wireless Networks
— This paper develops a mechanism for detecting session hijacking attacks in wireless networks. The proposed scheme is based on detecting abrupt changes in the strength of the re...
Xiaobo Long, Biplab Sikdar
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ICC
2008
IEEE
143views Communications» more  ICC 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
A Closed-Form Expression for Static Worm-Scanning Strategies
—This work presents a closed-form expression for characterizing the spread of static worm-scanning strategies through a mean-field approximation. Our model can both accurately c...
Zesheng Chen, Chao Chen
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IROS
2008
IEEE
123views Robotics» more  IROS 2008»
15 years 7 months ago
Learning predictive terrain models for legged robot locomotion
— Legged robots require accurate models of their environment in order to plan and execute paths. We present a probabilistic technique based on Gaussian processes that allows terr...
Christian Plagemann, Sebastian Mischke, Sam Prenti...