Abstract. It is widely believed that the Internet's AS-graph degree distribution obeys a power-law form. However, it was recently argued that since Internet data is collected ...
We present new explicit constructions of deterministic randomness extractors, dispersers and related objects. We say that a distribution X on binary strings of length n is a -sour...
Boaz Barak, Guy Kindler, Ronen Shaltiel, Benny Sud...
The interest among a geographically distributed user base to mine massive collections of scientific data propels the need for efficient data dissemination solutions. An optimal dat...
The development of applications and tools for highperformance "computational grids" is complicated by the heterogeneity and frequently dynamic behavior of the underlying...
Sharon Brunett, Karl Czajkowski, Steven Fitzgerald...
The distribution of possible future losses for a portfolio of credit risky corporate assets, such as bonds or loans, shows strongly asymmetric behavior and a fat tail as the conse...