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PODS
2008
ACM
174views Database» more  PODS 2008»
16 years 1 months ago
Epistemic privacy
We present a novel definition of privacy in the framework of offline (retroactive) database query auditing. Given information about the database, a description of sensitive data, ...
Alexandre V. Evfimievski, Ronald Fagin, David P. W...
BIRTHDAY
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Web Service Composition via the Customization of Golog Programs with User Preferences
Abstract. We claim that user preferences are a key component of effective Web service composition, and one that has largely been ignored. In this paper we propose a means of speci...
Shirin Sohrabi, Nataliya Prokoshyna, Sheila A. McI...
ATAL
2009
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
Adaptive price update in distributed Lagrangian relaxation protocol
Distributed Lagrangian Relaxation Protocol (DisLRP) has been proposed to solve a distributed combinatorial maximization problem called the Generalized Mutual Assignment Problem (G...
Katsutoshi Hirayama, Toshihiro Matsui, Makoto Yoko...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
111views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 8 months ago
A qualitative vickrey auction
Restricting the preferences of the agents by assuming that their utility functions linearly depend on a payment allows for the positive results of the Vickrey auction and the Vick...
Paul Harrenstein, Mathijs de Weerdt, Vincent Conit...
SIGECOM
2009
ACM
117views ECommerce» more  SIGECOM 2009»
15 years 8 months ago
Sybilproof transitive trust protocols
We study protocols to enable one user (the principal) to make potentially profitable but risky interactions with another user (the agent), in the absence of direct trust between ...
Paul Resnick, Rahul Sami