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STOC
2009
ACM
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16 years 6 months ago
Universally utility-maximizing privacy mechanisms
A mechanism for releasing information about a statistical database with sensitive data must resolve a trade-off between utility and privacy. Publishing fully accurate information ...
Arpita Ghosh, Tim Roughgarden, Mukund Sundararajan
WWW
2005
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Extracting semantic structure of web documents using content and visual information
This work aims to provide a page segmentation algorithm which uses both visual and content information to extract the semantic structure of a web page. The visual information is u...
Rupesh R. Mehta, Pabitra Mitra, Harish Karnick
CHI
2008
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Predictability and accuracy in adaptive user interfaces
While proponents of adaptive user interfaces tout potential performance gains, critics argue that adaptation's unpredictability may disorient users, causing more harm than go...
Krzysztof Z. Gajos, Katherine Everitt, Desney S. T...
CRYPTO
2009
Springer
105views Cryptology» more  CRYPTO 2009»
16 years 22 days ago
Privacy-Enhancing Auctions Using Rational Cryptography
Abstract. We consider enhancing with privacy concerns a large class of auctions, which include sealed-bid single-item auctions but also general multi-item multi-winner auctions, ou...
Peter Bro Miltersen, Jesper Buus Nielsen, Nikos Tr...
KBSE
2008
IEEE
16 years 17 days ago
Random Test Run Length and Effectiveness
Abstract—A poorly understood but important factor in random testing is the selection of a maximum length for test runs. Given a limited time for testing, it is seldom clear wheth...
James H. Andrews, Alex Groce, Melissa Weston, Ru-G...