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Knowledge Management in Call Centers: How Routing Rules Influence Expertise and Service Quality
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
In a call center, customers are assigned to service agents by routing policies that seek to balance several objectives. Usually, these policies follow myopic rules in order to minimize the waiting...
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SMART: A Scalable Multipath Architecture for Intra-Domain QoS Provisioning
January 1, 2010, 12:00am PST
The main concern with the IETF proposed Intserv architecture is that the use of per-flow routing and reservation state in tile routers may not be scalable to high-speed backbone networks. This...
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Cellphone Accessible Information Via Bluetooth Beaconing for the Visually Impaired
April 11, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper describes a complete hardware/software system, dubbed Universal Real-Time Navigational Assistance (URNA), which enables communication of relevant location-aware information to a blind...
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Measuring Power and Temperature From Real Processors
February 5, 2008, 12:00am PST
The modeling of power and thermal behavior of modern processors requires challenging validation approaches, which may be complex and in some cases unreliable. In order to address some of the...
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Financial Capital Injections Among New Black And White Business Ventures: Evidence From The Kauffman Firm Survey
June 30, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper uses new panel data from the Kauffman Firm Survey to examine racial differences in the incidence and determinants of financial capital use among young firms. The author finds a heavy...
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A Distributed Approach for Multi-Constrained Path Selection and Routing Optimization
January 1, 2011, 12:00am PST
Multi-Constrained Path (MCP) selection, in which the key objective is to search for feasible paths satisfying multiple routing constraints simultaneously, is known to be an NP-Complete problem....
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A Random Walk Around the City: New Venue Recommendation in Location-Based Social Networks
July 19, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The popularity of location-based social networks available on mobile devices means that large, rich datasets that contain a mixture of behavioral (users visiting venues), social (links between...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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SenShare: Transforming Sensor Networks Into Multi-Application Sensing Infrastructures
December 9, 2011, 12:00am PST
Sensor networks are typically purpose-built, designed to support a single running application. As the demand for applications that can harness the capabilities of a sensor-rich environment...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Centrality Prediction in Dynamic Human Contact Networks
January 6, 2012, 12:00am PST
Real technological, social and biological networks evolve over time. Predicting their future topology has applications to epidemiology, targeted marketing, network reliability and routing in...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Monte Carlo-Based Bayesian Group Object Tracking and Causal Reasoning
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
The authors present algorithms for tracking and reasoning of local traits in the subsystem level based on the observed emergent behavior of multiple coordinated groups in potentially cluttered...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Energy Efficient Signal Acquisition in Wireless Sensor Networks : A Compressive Sensing Framework
August 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The sampling rate of the sensors in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) determines the rate of its energy consumption since most of the energy is used in sampling and transmission. To save the energy...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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On the Benefit of Using Tight Frames for Robust Data Transmission and Compressive Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks
January 13, 2012, 12:00am PST
Compressive Sensing (CS), a new sampling paradigm, has recently found several applications in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). In this paper, the authors investigate the design of novel sensing...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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On the Design of Optimized Projections for Sensing Sparse Signals in Overcomplete Dictionaries
January 10, 2012, 12:00am PST
Sparse signals can be sensed with a reduced number of random projections and then reconstructed if Compressive Sensing (CS) is employed. Traditionally, the projection matrix has been chosen as a...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Penalized L1 Minimization for Reconstruction of Time-Varying Sparse Signals
July 20, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Most practical signals of interest have a sparse representation if they are transformed into a suitable basis. The transformed signal can then be compressed, but this wastes resources as most of...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Whitepapers
Energy Efficient Signal Acquisition Via Compressive Sensing in Wireless Sensor Networks
December 30, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper presents a novel approach based on the Compressive Sensing (CS) framework to monitor 1-D environmental information using a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN). The proposed method exploits...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Generating Events with Style
October 17, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Threads and events are two common abstractions for writing concurrent programs. Because threads are often more convenient, but events more efficient, it is natural to want to translate the former...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Unconditionally Secure Device-Independent Quantum Key Distribution With Only Two Devices
October 11, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Device-independent quantum key distribution is the task of using uncharacterized quantum devices to establish a shared key between two users. If a protocol is secure regardless of the device...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Security Details for Bit Commitment by Transmitting Measurement Outcomes
August 1, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Recently, a new quantum relativistic bit commitment protocol was introduced. Its security relies, essentially, on the impossibility of completing a nonlocal measurement on a distributed state...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Whitepapers
Secure and Robust Transmission and Verification of Unknown Quantum States in Minkowski Space
August 3, 2012, 12:00am PDT
An important class of cryptographic applications of relativistic quantum information work as follows. B generates a random qudit and supplies it to A at point P. A is supposed to transmit it at...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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On Noncoherent Fading Relay Channels at High SNR
August 10, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The capacity of non-coherent fading relay channels is studied, where the communication between the transmitter and the receiver is supported by a relay, where the links between the terminals are...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Whitepapers
Local Heating Attacks on Flash Memory Devices
July 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper shows how lasers can be used to implement modification attacks on EEPROM and Flash memory devices. This was achieved with inexpensive laser-diode module mounted on a microscope. By...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Using Optical Emission Analysis for Estimating Contribution to Power Analysis
July 7, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information stored in smart cards and secure microcontrollers is a matter of great importance to both developers and chip manufacturers. Therefore, such...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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On Storing Private Keys "In the Cloud"
March 8, 2010, 12:00am PST
Many future applications, such as distributed social networks, will rely on public-key cryptography, and users will want to access them from many locations. Currently, there is no way to store...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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What's in a Name? Evaluating Statistical Attacks on Personal Knowledge Questions
September 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The authors study the efficiency of statistical attacks on human authentication systems relying on personal knowledge questions. They adapt techniques from guessing theory to measure security...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode: Or, How Not to Design Authentication
January 28, 2010, 12:00am PST
Banks worldwide are starting to authenticate online card transactions using the '3-D Secure' protocol, which is branded as verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode. This has been partly driven...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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The Password Thicket: Technical and Market Failures in Human Authentication on the Web
July 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The authors report the results of the first large-scale empirical analysis of password implementations deployed on the Internet. Their study included 150 websites which offer free user accounts...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Might Governments Clean-Up Malware?
May 21, 2010, 12:00am PDT
End-user computers that have become infected with malware are a danger to their owners and to the Internet as a whole. Effective action to clean-up these computers would be extremely desirable,...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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On the Difficulty of Counting Spam Sources
July 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A great deal of spam comes from botnets and there is considerable interest in arranging for the bots (the compromised machines) to be made secure. In practice, the owner of the compromised machine...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Impact of Network Topology on Anonymity and Overhead in Low-Latency Anonymity Networks
July 23, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Low-latency anonymous communication networks require padding to resist timing analysis attacks, and dependent link padding has been proven to prevent these attacks with minimal overhead. In this...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Optical Fault Masking Attacks
June 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper introduces some new types of optical fault attacks called fault masking attacks. These attacks are aimed at disrupting of the normal memory operation through preventing changes of the...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Make Noise and Whisper: A Solution to Relay Attacks
July 3, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors propose a new method to detect relay attacks. The relay attacks are possible in many communication systems, and are easy to put in practice since the attackers don't...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Might Financial Cryptography Kill Financial Innovation? - The Curious Case of EMV
April 6, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The credit card system has been one of the world's great successes because of its adaptability. By the mid-1990s, a credit card had become a mechanism for authenticating a transaction by...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Unity in Diversity: Phylogenetic-Inspired Techniques for Reverse Engineering and Detection of Malware Families
June 30, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The authors developed a framework for abstracting, aligning and analyzing malware execution traces and performed a preliminary exploration of state of the art phylogenetic methods, whose strengths...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Resilience of the Internet Interconnection Ecosystem
July 19, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In 2010 the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) launched a study to investigate the resilience of the Internet's interconnection system and come up with policy...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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A Birthday Present Every Eleven Wallets? the Security of Customer-Chosen Banking PINs
January 20, 2012, 12:00am PST
The authors provide the first published estimates of the difficulty of guessing a human-chosen 4-digit PIN. They begin with two large sets of 4-digit sequences chosen outside banking for online...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Metrics for Security and Performance in Low-Latency Anonymity Systems
May 3, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors explore the tradeoffs between security and performance in anonymity networks such as Tor. Using probability of path compromise as a measure of security, they explore the...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Thinking Inside the Box: System-Level Failures of Tamper Proofing
March 7, 2008, 12:00am PST
PIN Entry Devices (PEDs) are critical security components in EMV smartcard payment systems as they receive a customer's card and PIN. Their approval is subject to an extensive suite of evaluation...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Redundant Dissimilar Sensor Fusion With Dynamic Driver Input Classification and Graceful Degradation for Drive-by-Wire Applications
March 30, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Dissimilar sensor redundancy with force and displacement measurements can provide extended fault coverage for drive-by-wire applications. However, large variances occur when correlating these...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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Dynamic Channel Allocation Using a Genetic Algorithm for a TDD Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Network
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
This paper investigates channel allocation methods for a Broadband Fixed Wireless Access (BFWA) network. The existing channel allocation methods are categorised in terms of a Channel Allocation...
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Infiltrate the Vault: Security Analysis and Decryption of Lion Full Disk Encryption
July 21, 2012, 12:00am PDT
With the launch of Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion), Apple has introduced a volume encryption mechanism known as FileVault 2. Apple only disclosed marketing aspects of the closed-source software, e.g. its use...
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Illustrating a Publish-Subscribe Internet Architecture
May 26, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The Publish-Subscribe Internet Routing Paradigm (PSIRP) project aims at developing and evaluating an information-centric architecture for the future Internet. The ambition is to provide a new form...
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Mistify: Augmenting Cloud Storage With Delay-Tolerant Cooperative Backup
August 25, 2012, 12:00am PDT
A variety of personal backup services now allow users to synchronise their files across multiple devices such as laptops and Smartphones. These applications typically operate by synchronising each...
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Mining User Mobility Features for Next Place Prediction in Location-Based Services
October 15, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Mobile location-based services are thriving, providing an unprecedented opportunity to collect fine grained spatiotemporal data about the places users visit. This multi-dimensional source of data...
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METIS: Exploring Mobile Phone Sensing Offloading for Efficiently Supporting Social Sensing Applications
January 20, 2013, 12:00am PST
Mobile phones play a pivotal role in supporting ubiquitous and unobtrusive sensing of human activities. However, maintaining a highly accurate record of a user's behavior throughout the day...
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In the Blink of an Eye: There Goes Your AES Key
May 28, 2012, 12:00am PDT
This paper is a short summary of a real world AES key extraction performed on a military grade FPGA marketed as 'Virtually unbreakable' and 'Highly secure'. The authors demonstrated that it is...
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Infiltrate the Vault: Security Analysis and Decryption of Lion Full Disk Encryption
July 21, 2012, 12:00am PDT
With the launch of Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion), Apple has introduced a volume encryption mechanism known as FileVault 2. Apple only disclosed marketing aspects of the closed-source software, e.g. its use...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Dynamic Channel Allocation Using a Genetic Algorithm for a TDD Broadband Fixed Wireless Access Network
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
This paper investigates channel allocation methods for a Broadband Fixed Wireless Access (BFWA) network. The existing channel allocation methods are categorised in terms of a Channel Allocation...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Redundant Dissimilar Sensor Fusion With Dynamic Driver Input Classification and Graceful Degradation for Drive-by-Wire Applications
March 30, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Dissimilar sensor redundancy with force and displacement measurements can provide extended fault coverage for drive-by-wire applications. However, large variances occur when correlating these...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Thinking Inside the Box: System-Level Failures of Tamper Proofing
March 7, 2008, 12:00am PST
PIN Entry Devices (PEDs) are critical security components in EMV smartcard payment systems as they receive a customer's card and PIN. Their approval is subject to an extensive suite of evaluation...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Metrics for Security and Performance in Low-Latency Anonymity Systems
May 3, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors explore the tradeoffs between security and performance in anonymity networks such as Tor. Using probability of path compromise as a measure of security, they explore the...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
A Birthday Present Every Eleven Wallets? the Security of Customer-Chosen Banking PINs
January 20, 2012, 12:00am PST
The authors provide the first published estimates of the difficulty of guessing a human-chosen 4-digit PIN. They begin with two large sets of 4-digit sequences chosen outside banking for online...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Resilience of the Internet Interconnection Ecosystem
July 19, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In 2010 the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA) launched a study to investigate the resilience of the Internet's interconnection system and come up with policy...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Unity in Diversity: Phylogenetic-Inspired Techniques for Reverse Engineering and Detection of Malware Families
June 30, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The authors developed a framework for abstracting, aligning and analyzing malware execution traces and performed a preliminary exploration of state of the art phylogenetic methods, whose strengths...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Might Financial Cryptography Kill Financial Innovation? - The Curious Case of EMV
April 6, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The credit card system has been one of the world's great successes because of its adaptability. By the mid-1990s, a credit card had become a mechanism for authenticating a transaction by...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Make Noise and Whisper: A Solution to Relay Attacks
July 3, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, the authors propose a new method to detect relay attacks. The relay attacks are possible in many communication systems, and are easy to put in practice since the attackers don't...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Optical Fault Masking Attacks
June 4, 2010, 12:00am PDT
This paper introduces some new types of optical fault attacks called fault masking attacks. These attacks are aimed at disrupting of the normal memory operation through preventing changes of the...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Impact of Network Topology on Anonymity and Overhead in Low-Latency Anonymity Networks
July 23, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Low-latency anonymous communication networks require padding to resist timing analysis attacks, and dependent link padding has been proven to prevent these attacks with minimal overhead. In this...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
On the Difficulty of Counting Spam Sources
July 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A great deal of spam comes from botnets and there is considerable interest in arranging for the bots (the compromised machines) to be made secure. In practice, the owner of the compromised machine...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Might Governments Clean-Up Malware?
May 21, 2010, 12:00am PDT
End-user computers that have become infected with malware are a danger to their owners and to the Internet as a whole. Effective action to clean-up these computers would be extremely desirable,...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
The Password Thicket: Technical and Market Failures in Human Authentication on the Web
July 28, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The authors report the results of the first large-scale empirical analysis of password implementations deployed on the Internet. Their study included 150 websites which offer free user accounts...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode: Or, How Not to Design Authentication
January 28, 2010, 12:00am PST
Banks worldwide are starting to authenticate online card transactions using the '3-D Secure' protocol, which is branded as verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode. This has been partly driven...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
What's in a Name? Evaluating Statistical Attacks on Personal Knowledge Questions
September 14, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The authors study the efficiency of statistical attacks on human authentication systems relying on personal knowledge questions. They adapt techniques from guessing theory to measure security...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
On Storing Private Keys "In the Cloud"
March 8, 2010, 12:00am PST
Many future applications, such as distributed social networks, will rely on public-key cryptography, and users will want to access them from many locations. Currently, there is no way to store...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Using Optical Emission Analysis for Estimating Contribution to Power Analysis
July 7, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Confidentiality and integrity of sensitive information stored in smart cards and secure microcontrollers is a matter of great importance to both developers and chip manufacturers. Therefore, such...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Local Heating Attacks on Flash Memory Devices
July 28, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This paper shows how lasers can be used to implement modification attacks on EEPROM and Flash memory devices. This was achieved with inexpensive laser-diode module mounted on a microscope. By...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
On Noncoherent Fading Relay Channels at High SNR
August 10, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The capacity of non-coherent fading relay channels is studied, where the communication between the transmitter and the receiver is supported by a relay, where the links between the terminals are...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Secure and Robust Transmission and Verification of Unknown Quantum States in Minkowski Space
August 3, 2012, 12:00am PDT
An important class of cryptographic applications of relativistic quantum information work as follows. B generates a random qudit and supplies it to A at point P. A is supposed to transmit it at...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Security Details for Bit Commitment by Transmitting Measurement Outcomes
August 1, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Recently, a new quantum relativistic bit commitment protocol was introduced. Its security relies, essentially, on the impossibility of completing a nonlocal measurement on a distributed state...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Unconditionally Secure Device-Independent Quantum Key Distribution With Only Two Devices
October 11, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Device-independent quantum key distribution is the task of using uncharacterized quantum devices to establish a shared key between two users. If a protocol is secure regardless of the device...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Generating Events with Style
October 17, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Threads and events are two common abstractions for writing concurrent programs. Because threads are often more convenient, but events more efficient, it is natural to want to translate the former...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Energy Efficient Signal Acquisition Via Compressive Sensing in Wireless Sensor Networks
December 30, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper presents a novel approach based on the Compressive Sensing (CS) framework to monitor 1-D environmental information using a Wireless Sensor Network (WSN). The proposed method exploits...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Penalized L1 Minimization for Reconstruction of Time-Varying Sparse Signals
July 20, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Most practical signals of interest have a sparse representation if they are transformed into a suitable basis. The transformed signal can then be compressed, but this wastes resources as most of...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
On the Design of Optimized Projections for Sensing Sparse Signals in Overcomplete Dictionaries
January 10, 2012, 12:00am PST
Sparse signals can be sensed with a reduced number of random projections and then reconstructed if Compressive Sensing (CS) is employed. Traditionally, the projection matrix has been chosen as a...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
On the Benefit of Using Tight Frames for Robust Data Transmission and Compressive Data Gathering in Wireless Sensor Networks
January 13, 2012, 12:00am PST
Compressive Sensing (CS), a new sampling paradigm, has recently found several applications in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs). In this paper, the authors investigate the design of novel sensing...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Energy Efficient Signal Acquisition in Wireless Sensor Networks : A Compressive Sensing Framework
August 1, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The sampling rate of the sensors in Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) determines the rate of its energy consumption since most of the energy is used in sampling and transmission. To save the energy...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Monte Carlo-Based Bayesian Group Object Tracking and Causal Reasoning
January 1, 2012, 12:00am PST
The authors present algorithms for tracking and reasoning of local traits in the subsystem level based on the observed emergent behavior of multiple coordinated groups in potentially cluttered...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
Centrality Prediction in Dynamic Human Contact Networks
January 6, 2012, 12:00am PST
Real technological, social and biological networks evolve over time. Predicting their future topology has applications to epidemiology, targeted marketing, network reliability and routing in...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
SenShare: Transforming Sensor Networks Into Multi-Application Sensing Infrastructures
December 9, 2011, 12:00am PST
Sensor networks are typically purpose-built, designed to support a single running application. As the demand for applications that can harness the capabilities of a sensor-rich environment...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
-
Whitepapers
A Random Walk Around the City: New Venue Recommendation in Location-Based Social Networks
July 19, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The popularity of location-based social networks available on mobile devices means that large, rich datasets that contain a mixture of behavioral (users visiting venues), social (links between...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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The Importance Of Local Finance And Human Capital In Regional Growth: The Case Of India
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Using a unique sample of GDP data for districts in India, I investigate the finance growth nexus at sub-national level. The author applies a novel method to instrument for financial development,...
Provided by University of California, Santa Cruz
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