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PODC
2012
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Weak models of distributed computing, with connections to modal logic
This work presents a classification of weak models of distributed computing. We focus on deterministic distributed algorithms, and we study models of computing that are weaker ve...
Lauri Hella, Matti Järvisalo, Antti Kuusisto,...
ICALP
2005
Springer
15 years 12 months ago
Improved Lower Bounds for Locally Decodable Codes and Private Information Retrieval
We prove new lower bounds for locally decodable codes and private information retrieval. We show that a 2-query LDC encoding nbit strings over an ℓ-bit alphabet, where the decode...
Stephanie Wehner, Ronald de Wolf
ITICSE
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Structuring CSed research studies: connecting the pieces
Changing conditions for teaching increase our motivation to understand the teaching and learning process. First time investigators of educational settings often feel uncertain abo...
Arnold Neville Pears, Mats Daniels
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
A case study of retention practices at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Computer science is seeing a decline in enrollment at all levels of education. One key strategy for reversing this decline is to improve methods of student retention. This paper, ...
Tanya L. Crenshaw, Erin W. Chambers, Heather Metca...
CVPR
1999
IEEE
16 years 8 months ago
Model-Guided Segmentation of Corpus Callosum in MR Images
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain, followed by automated segmentation of the corpus callosum (CC) in midsagittal sections have important applications in both clinical ...
Arvid Lundervold, Torfinn Taxt, Nicolae Duta, Anil...