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WWW
2001
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
ViBE: virtual biology experiments
The virtual laboratories enhance learning experiences by providing the student with a supplement to the physical lab. The laboratories allow students to perform exercises as in an...
Rajaram Subramanian, Ivan Marsic
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COCO
2009
Springer
106views Algorithms» more  COCO 2009»
16 years 29 days ago
Improved Approximation of Linear Threshold Functions
We prove two main results on how arbitrary linear threshold functions f(x) = sign(w · x − θ) over the n-dimensional Boolean hypercube can be approximated by simple threshold f...
Ilias Diakonikolas, Rocco A. Servedio
135
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FOCS
2008
IEEE
16 years 25 days ago
Kakeya Sets, New Mergers and Old Extractors
A merger is a probabilistic procedure which extracts the randomness out of any (arbitrarily correlated) set of random variables, as long as one of them is uniform. Our main result...
Zeev Dvir, Avi Wigderson
149
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INFOCOM
2008
IEEE
16 years 24 days ago
CTU: Capturing Throughput Dependencies in UWB Networks
—The inherent channel characteristics of impulse-based UWB networks affect the MAC layer performance significantly. Previous studies on evaluating MAC protocols are based on pro...
Ioannis Broustis, Aggelos Vlavianos, Prashant Kris...
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NOMS
2008
IEEE
123views Communications» more  NOMS 2008»
16 years 23 days ago
Model-based management of security services in complex network environments
Abstract—The security mechanisms employed in current networked environments are increasingly complex, and their configuration management has an important role for the protection...
João Porto de Albuquerque, Heiko Krumm, Pau...