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ICPP
2009
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Exploring the Cost-Availability Tradeoff in P2P Storage Systems
—P2P storage systems use replication to provide a certain level of availability. While the system must generate new replicas to replace replicas lost to permanent failures, it ca...
Zhi Yang, Yafei Dai, Zhen Xiao
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INFOCOM
2009
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
MobTorrent: A Framework for Mobile Internet Access from Vehicles
Abstract—In this paper, we present MobTorrent, an ondemand, user-driven framework designed for vehicles which have intermittent high speed access to roadside WiFi access points (...
Bin Bin Chen, Mun Choon Chan
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IROS
2009
IEEE
129views Robotics» more  IROS 2009»
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Planning fireworks trajectories for steerable medical needles to reduce patient trauma
— Accurate needle insertion in 3D environment is always a grand challenge. When multiple targets are located in the tissue, a procedure of inserting multiple needles from a singl...
Jijie Xu, Vincent Duindam, Ron Alterovitz, Jean Po...
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APPROX
2009
Springer
99views Algorithms» more  APPROX 2009»
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Resource Minimization Job Scheduling
Abstract. Given a set J of jobs, where each job j is associated with release date rj, deadline dj and processing time pj, our goal is to schedule all jobs using the minimum possibl...
Julia Chuzhoy, Paolo Codenotti
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CANS
2009
Springer
120views Cryptology» more  CANS 2009»
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Improved Garbled Circuit Building Blocks and Applications to Auctions and Computing Minima
Abstract. We consider generic Garbled Circuit (GC)-based techniques for Secure Function Evaluation (SFE) in the semi-honest model. We describe efficient GC constructions for additi...
Vladimir Kolesnikov, Ahmad-Reza Sadeghi, Thomas Sc...