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FOCS
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Extracting Correlations
Abstract— Motivated by applications in cryptography, we consider a generalization of randomness extraction and the related notion of privacy amplification to the case of two cor...
Yuval Ishai, Eyal Kushilevitz, Rafail Ostrovsky, A...
WETICE
2009
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Cloud Computing and the Lessons from the Past
— The skyrocketing demand for a new generation of cloud-based consumer and business applications is driving the need for next generation of datacenters that must be massively sca...
Rao Mikkilineni, Vijay Sarathy
WINE
2009
Springer
171views Economy» more  WINE 2009»
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The Impact of Social Ignorance on Weighted Congestion Games
We consider weighted linear congestion games, and investigate how social ignorance, namely lack of information about the presence of some players, affects the inefficiency of pure...
Dimitris Fotakis, Vasilis Gkatzelis, Alexis C. Kap...
COCO
2009
Springer
117views Algorithms» more  COCO 2009»
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The Proof Complexity of Polynomial Identities
Devising an efficient deterministic – or even a nondeterministic sub-exponential time – algorithm for testing polynomial identities is a fundamental problem in algebraic comp...
Pavel Hrubes, Iddo Tzameret
COSIT
2009
Springer
116views GIS» more  COSIT 2009»
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The Endpoint Hypothesis: A Topological-Cognitive Assessment of Geographic Scale Movement Patterns
Movement patterns of individual entities at the geographic scale are becoming a prominent research focus in spatial sciences. One pertinent question is how cognitive and formal cha...
Alexander Klippel, Rui Li