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PODC
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Brief announcement: self-assembly as graph grammar as distributed system
In 2004, Klavins et al. introduced the use of graph grammars to describe--and to program--systems of self-assembly. It turns out that these graph grammars can be embedded in a gra...
Aaron Sterling
PODC
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
On the expected payment of mechanisms for task allocation
We study a representative task allocation problem called shortest paths: Let G be a graph in which the edges are owned by self interested agents. The cost of each edge is privatel...
Artur Czumaj, Amir Ronen
PODC
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Completely fair SFE and coalition-safe cheap talk
Secure function evaluation (SFE) enables a group of players, by themselves, to evaluate a function on private inputs as securely as if a trusted third party had done it for them. ...
Matt Lepinski, Silvio Micali, Chris Peikert, Abhi ...
PODC
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Computation in networks of passively mobile finite-state sensors
We explore the computational power of networks of small resource-limited mobile agents. We define two new models of computation based on pairwise interactions of finite-state ag...
Dana Angluin, James Aspnes, Zoë Diamadi, Mich...
PODC
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Signed quorum systems
Abstract With n servers that independently fail with probability of p < 0.5, it is well known that the majority quorum system achieves the best availability among all quorum sys...
Haifeng Yu