: We introduce infrastructure monitoring as an application domain that demands decentralized system designs. This is motivated by the large scale of these systems, the heterogeneit...
We investigate an approach for simultaneously committing to multiple activities, each modeled as a temporally extended action in a semi-Markov decision process (SMDP). For each ac...
Khashayar Rohanimanesh, Robert Platt Jr., Sridhar ...
We have developed a prototype electronic notary system (CYNOS : CYber NOtary System). CYNOS proves facts by providing the evidence (notary token) of events and/or actions that cou...
In this work, we design two-party and multiparty protocols for evaluating multivariate polynomials at participants' inputs with security against a malicious adversary who may ...
The continuum function F on regular cardinals is known to have great freedom; if , are regular cardinals, then F needs only obey the following two restrictions: (1) cf(F()) > ...