In this paper we consider the problem of answering queries using views, which is important for data integration, query optimization, and data warehouses. We consider its simplest ...
We analyze and extend a recently proposed model of linguistic diffusion in social networks, to analytically derive time to convergence, and to account for the innovation phase of...
A depth-first search algorithm can be used to find optimal solutions of a Constraint Satisfaction Problem (CSP) with respect to a set of conditional preferences statements (e.g.,...
Abstract—Audit mechanisms are essential for privacy protection in permissive access control regimes, such as in hospitals where denying legitimate access requests can adversely a...
Jeremiah Blocki, Nicolas Christin, Anupam Datta, A...
—This paper considers a technique for shaping a turbo-coded amplitude-phase shift keying (APSK) constellation. After bit-interleaving, a subset of the bits output by a binary tur...