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TSMC
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
Fast Diagnosis With Sensors of Uncertain Quality
This correspondence presents an approach to the detection and isolation of component failures in large-scale systems. In the case of sensors that report at rates of 1 Hz or less, t...
Ozgur Erdinc, Craig Brideau, Peter Willett, Thiaga...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Adaptive Distributed Database Replication Through Colonies of Pogo Ants
We address the problem of optimizing the distribution of partially replicated databases over a computer network. Replication is used to increase data availability in the presence ...
Sarah Abdul-Wahid, Razvan Andonie, Joseph Lemley, ...
TCC
2009
Springer
154views Cryptology» more  TCC 2009»
16 years 11 days ago
Fairness with an Honest Minority and a Rational Majority
We provide a simple protocol for secret reconstruction in any threshold secret sharing scheme, and prove that it is fair when executed with many rational parties together with a s...
Shien Jin Ong, David C. Parkes, Alon Rosen, Salil ...
ICC
2007
IEEE
104views Communications» more  ICC 2007»
15 years 6 months ago
Semiblind Carrier Frequency Offset Estimation for OFDM Systems
— In this paper we consider the problem of semiblind carrier frequency offset (CFO) estimation for OFDM systems. Specifically, we consider a synchronization scheme based on the ...
Tilde Fusco, Ferdinando Marrone, Mario Tanda
ICCI
1993
15 years 3 months ago
The Perfect and Imperfect Clocks Approach to Performance Analysis of Basic Timestamp Ordering in Distributed Databases
Locking and timestamping are two popular approaches to concurrency control in databases systems. Although more than a dozen analytic performance studies of locking techniques have...
Christos Bouras, Paul G. Spirakis