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ESCIENCE
2005
IEEE
16 years 20 days ago
High-Performance Task Distribution for Volunteer Computing
Volunteer computing projects use a task server to manage work. Clients periodically communicate with the server to report completed tasks and get new tasks. The rate at which the ...
David P. Anderson, Eric Korpela, Rom Walton
CORR
2000
Springer
95views Education» more  CORR 2000»
15 years 6 months ago
One Complexity Theorist's View of Quantum Computing
The complexity of quantum computation remains poorly understood. While physicists attempt to find ways to create quantum computers, we still do not have much evidence one way or t...
Lance Fortnow
CHI
2001
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
Folk computing: revisiting oral tradition as a scaffold for co-present communities
In this paper, we introduce Folk Computing: an approach for using technology to support co-present community building inspired by the concept of folklore. We also introduce a new ...
Richard Borovoy, Brian Silverman, Tim Gorton, Matt...
STOC
2002
ACM
130views Algorithms» more  STOC 2002»
16 years 7 months ago
Secure multi-party quantum computation
Secure multi-party computing, also called secure function evaluation, has been extensively studied in classical cryptography. We consider the extension of this task to computation...
Claude Crépeau, Daniel Gottesman, Adam Smit...
ICC
2009
IEEE
127views Communications» more  ICC 2009»
16 years 1 months ago
A Study on Cross-Layer Multi-Constraint Path Computation for IP-Over-Optical Networks
— A powerful path computation element is a must for the next-generation IP-over-Optical networks to support ondemand service provisioning crossing layers. The main purpose of pat...
Xi Yang, Tom Lehman, Kenichi Ogaki, Tomohiro Otani