Abstract. We present the first private information retrieval (PIR) scheme which is both, deterministically correct and has poly-logarithmic communication complexity. Our PIR proto...
Custom computing systems exhibit significant speedups over traditional microprocessors by mapping compute-intensive sections of a program to reconfigurable logic [Hauck98]. Howeve...
Katherine Compton, James Cooley, Stephen Knol, Sco...
Business rules are operational rules that business organizationsfollow to peq%rm various activities. Over time, business rules evolve and the software that implemented them are al...
Hai Huang, Wei-Tek Tsai, Sourav Bhattacharya, Xiao...
A frequent dilemma in the design of a database programming language is the choice between a language with a rich set of tailored notations for schema definitions, query expression...
During the lifetime of an application, the objects and bindings in a persistent store may require modification in order to fix bugs or incorporate changes. Two mechanisms, Octopus...