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PODC
2003
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
2003
ACM
This paper considers the problem of performing tasks in asynchronous distributed settings. This problem, called DoAll, has been substantially studied in synchronous models, but th...
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SIGECOM
2003
ACM
16 years 2 days ago
2003
ACM
Often, an outcome must be chosen on the basis of the preferences reported by a group of agents. The key difficulty is that the agents may report their preferences insincerely to m...
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WPES
2003
ACM
16 years 1 days ago
2003
ACM
We give an efficient protocol for sequence comparisons of the edit-distance kind, such that neither party reveals anything about their private sequence to the other party (other t...
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AAECC
2003
Springer
16 years 1 days ago
2003
Springer
A pirate is a person who buys a legal copy of a copyrighted work and who reproduces it to sell illegal copies. Artists and authors are worried as they do not get the income which i...
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BIRTHDAY
2010
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
2010
Springer
Abstract. Database preprocessing in order to create an index often permits considerable speedup in search compared to the iterated query of an unprocessed database. In this paper w...