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PODS
2010
ACM
249views Database» more  PODS 2010»
16 years 15 days ago
Semantic query optimization in the presence of types
Both semantic and type-based query optimization rely on the idea that queries often exhibit non-trivial rewritings if the state space of the database is restricted. Despite their ...
Michael Meier 0002, Michael Schmidt, Fang Wei, Geo...
SPAA
2010
ACM
16 years 7 days ago
Collaborative scoring with dishonest participants
Consider a set of players that are interested in collectively evaluating a set of objects. We develop a collaborative scoring protocol in which each player evaluates a subset of t...
Seth Gilbert, Rachid Guerraoui, Faezeh Malakouti R...
ICALP
2010
Springer
16 years 6 days ago
Automata for Coalgebras: An Approach Using Predicate Liftings
Universal Coalgebra provides the notion of a coalgebra as the natural mathematical generalization of state-based evolving systems such as (infinite) words, trees, and transition s...
Gaëlle Fontaine, Raul Andres Leal, Yde Venema
CDC
2009
IEEE
117views Control Systems» more  CDC 2009»
16 years 4 days ago
Information dissemination in networks via linear iterative strategies over finite fields
— Given an arbitrary network of interconnected nodes, each with an initial value from a discrete set, we consider the problem of distributively disseminating these initial values...
Shreyas Sundaram, Christoforos N. Hadjicostis
COMPGEOM
2009
ACM
16 years 3 days ago
Kinetic spanners in Rd
We present a new (1 + ε)-spanner for sets of n points in Rd . Our spanner has size O(n/εd−1 ) and maximum degree O(logd n). The main advantage of our spanner is that it can be...
Mohammad Ali Abam, Mark de Berg