This paper tackles a major privacy threat in current location-based services where users have to report their exact locations to the database server in order to obtain their desir...
One proposed approach to managing a large complex Smart Grid is through Broker Agents who buy electrical power from distributed producers, and also sell power to consumers, via a ...
Consumers of resources in realistic applications (e.g., web, multimedia) typically derive diminishing-return utilities from the amount of resource they receive. A resource provide...
Given independent random points X1, . . . , Xn ∈ Rd with common probability distribution ν, and a positive distance r = r(n) > 0, we construct a random geometric graph Gn wi...
We consider the problem of delegating computation, where the delegator doesn’t even know the input to the function being delegated, and runs in time significantly smaller than ...