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CORR
2010
Springer
93views Education» more  CORR 2010»
14 years 9 months ago
Randomness for Free
We consider two-player zero-sum games on graphs. These games can be classified on the basis of the information of the players and on the mode of interaction between them. On the ba...
Krishnendu Chatterjee, Laurent Doyen, Hugo Gimbert...
STOC
2009
ACM
167views Algorithms» more  STOC 2009»
15 years 10 months ago
Universally utility-maximizing privacy mechanisms
A mechanism for releasing information about a statistical database with sensitive data must resolve a trade-off between utility and privacy. Publishing fully accurate information ...
Arpita Ghosh, Tim Roughgarden, Mukund Sundararajan
SIAMCOMP
1998
125views more  SIAMCOMP 1998»
14 years 9 months ago
Free Bits, PCPs, and Nonapproximability-Towards Tight Results
This paper continues the investigation of the connection between probabilistically checkable proofs (PCPs) and the approximability of NP-optimization problems. The emphasis is on p...
Mihir Bellare, Oded Goldreich, Madhu Sudan
ICNP
2002
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
A Lightweight, Robust P2P System to Handle Flash Crowds
Abstract— Internet flash crowds (a.k.a. hot spots) are a phenomenon that result from a sudden, unpredicted increase in an on-line object’s popularity. Currently, there is no e...
Angelos Stavrou, Dan Rubenstein, Sambit Sahu
FROCOS
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Improving Coq Propositional Reasoning Using a Lazy CNF Conversion Scheme
In an attempt to improve automation capabilities in the Coq proof assistant, we develop a tactic for the propositional fragment based on the DPLL procedure. Although formulas natur...
Stéphane Lescuyer, Sylvain Conchon