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CRYPTO
2001
Springer
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On the Cost of Reconstructing a Secret, or VSS with Optimal Reconstruction Phase
Consider a scenario where an l-bit secret has been distributed among n players by an honest dealer using some secret sharing scheme. Then, if all players behave honestly, the secre...
Ronald Cramer, Ivan Damgård, Serge Fehr
IPPS
1998
IEEE
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Prioritized Token-Based Mutual Exclusion for Distributed Systems
A number of solutions have been proposed for the problem of mutual exclusion in distributed systems. Some of these approaches have since been extended to a prioritized environment...
Frank Mueller
STACS
1999
Springer
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Lower Bounds for Dynamic Algebraic Problems
Abstract. We consider dynamic evaluation of algebraic functions (matrix multiplication, determinant, convolution, Fourier transform, etc.) in the model of Reif and Tate; i.e., if f...
Gudmund Skovbjerg Frandsen, Johan P. Hansen, Peter...
FOCS
2004
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Shuffling by Semi-Random Transpositions
In the cyclic-to-random shuffle, we are given n cards arranged in a circle. At step k, we exchange the k'th card along the circle with a uniformly chosen random card. The pro...
Elchanan Mossel, Yuval Peres, Alistair Sinclair
ESAW
2006
Springer
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Using Constraints and Process Algebra for Specification of First-Class Agent Interaction Protocols
Abstract. Current approaches to multi-agent interaction involve specifying protocols as sets of possible interactions, and hard-coding decision mechanisms into agent programs in or...
Tim Miller, Peter McBurney