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FOCS
1994
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
The Load, Capacity and Availability of Quorum Systems
A quorum system is a collection of sets (quorums) every two of which intersect. Quorum systems have been used for many applications in the area of distributed systems, including mu...
Moni Naor, Avishai Wool
COCO
1994
Springer
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Random Debaters and the Hardness of Approximating Stochastic Functions
A probabilistically checkable debate system (PCDS) for a language L consists of a probabilisticpolynomial-time veri er V and a debate between Player 1, who claims that the input x ...
Anne Condon, Joan Feigenbaum, Carsten Lund, Peter ...
AFRIGRAPH
2007
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Generic computation of bulletin boards into geometric kernels
Nowadays, many commercial CAD systems are built on proprietary geometric kernels which provide an API containing a set of high level geometric operations (boolean operations, slot...
Mehdi Baba-ali, David Marcheix, Xavier Skapin, Yve...
CANDC
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Computational and cognitive infrastructures of stigma: empowering identity in social computing and gaming
Computing technologies such as games, social networking sites, and virtual environments often reproduce forms of social stigma encountered in everyday real life, as well as introd...
D. Fox Harrell
PODC
2010
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
A new technique for distributed symmetry breaking
We introduce Multi-Trials, a new technique for symmetry breaking for distributed algorithms and apply it to various problems in general graphs. For instance, we present three rand...
Johannes Schneider, Roger Wattenhofer