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PODC
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Computing separable functions via gossip
Motivated by applications to sensor, peer-to-peer, and adhoc networks, we study the problem of computing functions of values at the nodes in a network in a totally distributed man...
Damon Mosk-Aoyama, Devavrat Shah
SPAA
2003
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
The effect of communication costs in solid-state quantum computing architectures
Quantum computation has become an intriguing technology with which to attack difficult problems and to enhance system security. Quantum algorithms, however, have been analyzed un...
Dean Copsey, Mark Oskin, Tzvetan S. Metodi, Freder...
CCS
2008
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
FairplayMP: a system for secure multi-party computation
We present FairplayMP (for "Fairplay Multi-Party"), a system for secure multi-party computation. Secure computation is one of the great achievements of modern cryptograp...
Assaf Ben-David, Noam Nisan, Benny Pinkas
SIGCSE
2008
ACM
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15 years 6 months ago
Exploring studio-based instructional models for computing education
While the demand for college graduates with computing skills continues to rise, such skills no longer equate to mere programming skills. Modern day computing jobs demand design, c...
Christopher D. Hundhausen, N. Hari Narayanan, Mart...
SC
2009
ACM
16 years 1 months ago
Kestrel: an XMPP-based framework for many task computing applications
This paper presents a new distributed computing framework for Many Task Computing (MTC) applications, based on the Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP). A lightweight...
Lance Stout, Michael A. Murphy, Sebastien Goasguen