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2010
15 years 1 months ago
Refined quorum systems
It is considered good distributed computing practice to devise object implementations that tolerate contention, periods of asynchrony and a large number of failures, but perform f...
Rachid Guerraoui, Marko Vukolic
SECON
2010
IEEE
14 years 11 months ago
Utility-Based Gateway Deployment for Supporting Multi-Domain DTNs
Abstract--Due to technology or policy constraints, communications across network domains usually require the intervention of gateways, and their proper deployment is crucial to the...
Ting He, Kang-Won Lee, Nikoletta Sofra, Kin K. Leu...
RECOMB
2005
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Rapid Protein Side-Chain Packing via Tree Decomposition
This paper proposes a novel tree decomposition based side-chain assignment algorithm, which can obtain the globally optimal solution of the side-chain packing problem very efficien...
Jinbo Xu
RECOMB
2004
Springer
16 years 1 months ago
Designing multiple simultaneous seeds for DNA similarity search
The challenge of similarity search in massive DNA sequence databases has inspired major changes in BLAST-style alignment tools, which accelerate search by inspecting only pairs of...
Yanni Sun, Jeremy Buhler
STOC
2004
ACM
121views Algorithms» more  STOC 2004»
16 years 1 months ago
Lower bounds for dynamic connectivity
We prove an (lg n) cell-probe lower bound on maintaining connectivity in dynamic graphs, as well as a more general trade-off between updates and queries. Our bound holds even if t...
Mihai Patrascu, Erik D. Demaine