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SUM
2010
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
Event Modelling and Reasoning with Uncertain Information for Distributed Sensor Networks
CCTV and sensor based surveillance systems are part of our daily lives now in this modern society due to the advances in telecommunications technology and the demand for better sec...
Jianbing Ma, Weiru Liu, Paul Miller
COCO
2009
Springer
126views Algorithms» more  COCO 2009»
15 years 5 months ago
New Results in the Simultaneous Message Passing Model via Information Theoretic Techniques
—Consider the following Simultaneous Message Passing (SMP) model for computing a relation f ⊆ X ×Y ×Z. In this model Alice, on input x ∈ X and Bob, on input y ∈ Y, send o...
Rahul Jain, Hartmut Klauck
INFOCOM
2006
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
DFT-MSN: The Delay/Fault-Tolerant Mobile Sensor Network for Pervasive Information Gathering
Abstract— This paper focuses on the Delay/Fault-Tolerant Mobile Sensor Network (DFT-MSN) for pervasive information gathering. We develop simple and efficient data delivery schem...
Yu Wang, Hongyi Wu
ACISP
2004
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Single Database Private Information Retrieval with Logarithmic Communication
In this paper, we study the problem of single database private information retrieval, and present schemes with only logarithmic server-side communication complexity. Previously th...
Yan-Cheng Chang
SIGECOM
2010
ACM
125views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2010»
15 years 3 months ago
Information asymmetries in pay-per-bid auctions
Recently, some mainstream e-commerce web sites have begun using “pay-per-bid” auctions to sell items, from video games to bars of gold. In these auctions, bidders incur a cost...
John W. Byers, Michael Mitzenmacher, Georgios Zerv...