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2004
ACM
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16 years 4 months ago
Sorting and searching in the presence of memory faults (without redundancy)
We investigate the design of algorithms resilient to memory faults, i.e., algorithms that, despite the corruption of some memory values during their execution, are able to produce...
Irene Finocchi, Giuseppe F. Italiano
PDCAT
2005
Springer
15 years 9 months ago
Optimal Routing in a Small-World Network
Recently a bulk of research [14, 5, 15, 9] has been done on the modelling of the smallworld phenomenon, which has been shown to be pervasive in social and nature networks, and eng...
Jianyang Zeng, Wen-Jing Hsu
ATAL
2010
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Honor among thieves: collusion in multi-unit auctions
We consider collusion in multi-unit auctions where the allocation and payments are determined using the VCG mechanism. We show how collusion can increase the utility of the collud...
Yoram Bachrach
FOCS
1999
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Boosting and Hard-Core Sets
This paper connects two fundamental ideas from theoretical computer science: hard-core set construction, a type of hardness amplification from computational complexity, and boosti...
Adam Klivans, Rocco A. Servedio
CORR
2011
Springer
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14 years 10 months ago
When is social computation better than the sum of its parts?
good solutions to complex problems. In many examples, individuals trying to solve superior global solution. This suggests that there may be general principles of information aggre...
Vadas Gintautas, Aric A. Hagberg, Luís M. A...