Gene expression of a cell is controlled by sophisticated cellular processes. The capability of inferring the states of these cellular processes would provide insight into the mech...
We examine the problem of determining a user's value for his/her private information. Web businesses often offer rewards, such as discounts, free downloads and website persona...
Scott Buffett, Nathan Scott, Bruce Spencer, Michae...
Abstract Traditionally, research in secure group key agreement focuses on minimizing the computational overhead for cryptographic operations, and minimizing the communication overh...
We consider the problem of scheduling unit-length jobs on identical parallel machines such that the makespan of the resulting schedule is minimized. Precedence constraints impose ...
Daniel W. Engels, Jon Feldman, David R. Karger, Ma...
We study two apparently different, but formally similar, scheduling problems. The first problem involves contract algorithms, which can trade off run time for solution quality, a...
Daniel S. Bernstein, Lev Finkelstein, Shlomo Zilbe...