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FSTTCS
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Bounded Size Graph Clustering with Applications to Stream Processing
We introduce a graph clustering problem motivated by a stream processing application. Input to our problem is an undirected graph with vertex and edge weights. A cluster is a subse...
Rohit Khandekar, Kirsten Hildrum, Sujay Parekh, De...
CSFW
2011
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Regret Minimizing Audits: A Learning-Theoretic Basis for Privacy Protection
Abstract—Audit mechanisms are essential for privacy protection in permissive access control regimes, such as in hospitals where denying legitimate access requests can adversely a...
Jeremiah Blocki, Nicolas Christin, Anupam Datta, A...
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STOC
2009
ACM
167views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
16 years 11 days ago
Universally utility-maximizing privacy mechanisms
A mechanism for releasing information about a statistical database with sensitive data must resolve a trade-off between utility and privacy. Publishing fully accurate information ...
Arpita Ghosh, Tim Roughgarden, Mukund Sundararajan
CLIMA
2007
15 years 1 months ago
Plan-Coordination Mechanisms and the Price of Autonomy
Abstract. Task-based planning problems for multi-agent systems require multiple agents to find a joint plan for a constrained set of tasks. Typically, each agent receives a subset...
J. Renze Steenhuisen, Cees Witteveen, Yingqian Zha...
STOC
2010
ACM
194views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
15 years 4 months ago
Multi-parameter mechanism design and sequential posted pricing
We study the classic mathematical economics problem of Bayesian optimal mechanism design where a principal aims to optimize expected revenue when allocating resources to self-inte...
Shuchi Chawla, Jason Hartline, David Malec and Bal...