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2006
ACM
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On maximizing welfare when utility functions are subadditive
We consider the problem of maximizing welfare when allocating m items to n players with subadditive utility functions. Our main result is a way of rounding any fractional solution...
Uriel Feige
STOC
2005
ACM
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Representing hard lattices with O(n log n) bits
We present a variant of the Ajtai-Dwork public-key cryptosystem where the size of the public-key is only O(n log n) bits and the encrypted text/clear text ratio is also O(n log n)...
Miklós Ajtai
STOC
2001
ACM
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One-dimensional quantum walks
In this paper we analyze the behavior of quantum random walks. In particular we present several new results for the absorption probabilities in systems with both one and two absor...
Andris Ambainis, Eric Bach, Ashwin Nayak, Ashvin V...
MOBIHOC
2006
ACM
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Data storage placement in sensor networks
Data storage has become an important issue in sensor networks as a large amount of collected data need to be archived for future information retrieval. This paper introduces stora...
Bo Sheng, Qun Li, Weizhen Mao
EWSN
2007
Springer
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Decentralized Scattering of Wake-Up Times in Wireless Sensor Networks
Duty-cycling in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) has both beneficial effects on network lifetime and negative effects on application performance due to the inability of a sensor to ...
Alessandro Giusti, Amy L. Murphy, Gian Pietro Picc...