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WSPI
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Semantics of Information as Interactive Computation
Computers today are not only the calculation tools - they are directly (inter)acting in the physical world which itself may be conceived of as the universal computer (Zuse, Fredkin...
Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic
CORR
2008
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Computational Models of Spreadsheet Development: Basis for Educational Approaches
Among the multiple causes of high error rates in spreadsheets, lack of proper training and of deep understanding of the computational model upon which spreadsheet computations res...
Karin Hodnigg, Markus Clermont, Roland T. Mitterme...
CRYPTO
2008
Springer
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15 years 8 months ago
Scalable Multiparty Computation with Nearly Optimal Work and Resilience
We present the first general protocol for secure multiparty computation in which the total amount of work required by n players to compute a function f grows only polylogarithmical...
Ivan Damgård, Yuval Ishai, Mikkel Krø...
ICYCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Computer Ability Assisted Assessment System for Large-Scale Heterogeneous Distributed Environments
In 21 century, an era of information and internet, it is essential for universities to develop their education in order to be focused. Testing online has unparalleled advantages i...
Qing Wu, Wen Ding, Weihua Hu, Bishui Zhou, Tianzho...
EMNLP
2008
15 years 8 months ago
Scalable Language Processing Algorithms for the Masses: A Case Study in Computing Word Co-occurrence Matrices with MapReduce
This paper explores the challenge of scaling up language processing algorithms to increasingly large datasets. While cluster computing has been available in commercial environment...
Jimmy J. Lin