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GRC
2007
IEEE
16 years 1 months ago
Towards Mobile Internet: Location Privacy Threats and Granular Computation Challenges
The bulk of contents out on the Internet continue to grow at an astounding pace. As computing and communications become ubiquitous, we are entering the Mobile Internet Computing e...
Ling Liu
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SIGCSE
2009
ACM
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16 years 2 months ago
Thinking about computational thinking
Jeannette Wing’s call for teaching Computational Thinking (CT) as a formative skill on par with reading, writing, and arithmetic places computer science in the category of basic...
James J. Lu, George H. L. Fletcher
PODC
2006
ACM
16 years 1 months 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
16 years 21 days 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...
JCB
1998
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15 years 7 months ago
A Sticker-Based Model for DNA Computation
We introduce a new model of molecular computation that we call the sticker model. Like many previous proposals it makes use of DNA strands as the physical substrate in which infor...
Sam T. Roweis, Erik Winfree, Richard Burgoyne, Nic...