Origami is the centuries-old art of folding paper, and recently, it is investigated as science. In this paper, another hundreds-old art of folding paper, a pop-up book, is studied...
Complex Network of Earthquakes Sumiyoshi Abe Institute of Physics, University of Tsukuba Ibaraki 3058571, Japan First, a brief discussion is made about a relevance of nonextensive...
Coin flipping is one of the most fundamental tasks in cryptographic protocol design. Informally, a coin flipping protocol should guarantee both (1) Completeness: an honest executi...
Knockout tournaments constitute a common format of sporting events, and also model a specific type of election scheme (namely, sequential pairwise elimination election). In such ...
Runtime quality of software, such as availability and throughput, depends on architectural factors and execution environment characteristics (e.g. CPU speed, network latency). Alth...