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TCC
2009
Springer
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An Optimally Fair Coin Toss
We address one of the foundational problems in cryptography: the bias of coin-flipping protocols. Coin-flipping protocols allow mutually distrustful parties to generate a common u...
Tal Moran, Moni Naor, Gil Segev
STOC
2007
ACM
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16 years 5 months ago
Proportional response dynamics leads to market equilibrium
One of the main reasons of the recent success of peer to peer (P2P) file sharing systems such as BitTorrent is its built-in tit-for-tat mechanism. In this paper, we model the band...
Fang Wu, Li Zhang
STOC
2007
ACM
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16 years 5 months ago
Negative weights make adversaries stronger
The quantum adversary method is one of the most successful techniques for proving lower bounds on quantum query complexity. It gives optimal lower bounds for many problems, has ap...
Peter Høyer, Troy Lee, Robert Spalek
ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 5 months ago
Node-Weighted Steiner Tree and Group Steiner Tree in Planar Graphs
We improve the approximation ratios for two optimization problems in planar graphs. For node-weighted Steiner tree, a classical network-optimization problem, the best achievable ap...
Erik D. Demaine, MohammadTaghi Hajiaghayi, Philip ...
ICALP
2009
Springer
16 years 5 months ago
Rumor Spreading in Social Networks
Social networks are an interesting class of graphs likely to become of increasing importance in the future, not only theoretically, but also for its probable applications to ad hoc...
Flavio Chierichetti, Silvio Lattanzi, Alessandro P...