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CEC
2010
IEEE
15 years 29 days ago
A Mean-Variance Optimization algorithm
A new stochastic optimization algorithm referred to by the authors as the `Mean-Variance Optimization' (MVO) algorithm is presented in this paper. MVO falls into the category ...
Istvan Erlich, Ganesh K. Venayagamoorthy, Nakawiro...
ECAI
2010
Springer
15 years 28 days ago
An Empirical Study of the Manipulability of Single Transferable Voting
Abstract. Voting is a simple mechanism to combine together the preferences of multiple agents. Agents may try to manipulate the result of voting by mis-reporting their preferences....
Toby Walsh
ESORICS
2010
Springer
15 years 28 days ago
On Bounding Problems of Quantitative Information Flow
Abstract. Researchers have proposed formal definitions of quantitative information flow based on information theoretic notions such as the Shannon entropy, the min entropy, the gue...
Hirotoshi Yasuoka, Tachio Terauchi
CRYPTO
2010
Springer
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15 years 1 days ago
Protocols for Multiparty Coin Toss with Dishonest Majority
Coin-tossing protocols are protocols that generate a random bit with uniform distribution. These protocols are used as a building block in many cryptographic protocols. Cleve [STOC...
Amos Beimel, Eran Omri, Ilan Orlov
ALGORITHMICA
2007
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14 years 12 months ago
Random Geometric Graph Diameter in the Unit Ball
The unit ball random geometric graph G = Gd p(λ, n) has as its vertices n points distributed independently and uniformly in the unit ball in Rd, with two vertices adjacent if and ...
Robert B. Ellis, Jeremy L. Martin, Catherine H. Ya...