Abstract Privacy has become a factor of increasing importance in auction design. We propose general techniques for cryptographic first-price and (M + 1)st-price auction protocols t...
This paper presents a benchmarking system for the evaluation of robust mesh watermarking methods. The proposed benchmark has three different components: a "standard" mesh...
Search nodes are single-purpose components of large Web search engines and their efficient implementation is critical to sustain thousands of queries per second and guarantee indi...
Cluster computing environments built from commodity hardware have provided a cost-effective solution for many scientific and high-performance applications. Likewise, middleware te...
This paper is a study on the process of evolution of a novice to an expert in a diagnostic context. In er, we have chosen an abstract example of a diagnostic problem. The results ...