How can Alice trust computation occurring at Bob's computer? Since it exists and is becoming ubiquitous, the current-generation TCPA/TCG hardware might enable a solution. Whe...
John Marchesini, Sean W. Smith, Omen Wild, Joshua ...
In the last few years an interest in native XML databases has surfaced. With other authors we argue that such databases need their own provisions for concurrency control since tra...
Among the most important expected benefits of a global service oriented architecture leveraging web service standards is an increased level of automation in the discovery, composit...
Sergey A. Stupnikov, Leonid A. Kalinichenko, St&ea...
Existing online learning experiences lack the social dimension that characterizes learning in the real world. This social dimension extends beyond the traditional classroom into t...
This paper develops a new combinatorial auction protocol called the Groves Mechanism with SubModular Approximation (GM-SMA). This protocol satisfies the following characteristics:...