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Memory hard functions (MHFs) are an important cryptographic primitive that are used to design egalitarian proofs of work and in the construction of moderately expensive key-derivation functions resistant to brute-force attacks. Broadly…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-11-18 Mohammad Hassan Ameri , Jeremiah Blocki , Samson Zhou

The BFS algorithm is a basic graph data processing algorithm and many other graph data processing algorithms have similar architectural features with BFS algorithm and can be built on the basis of BFS algorithm model. We analyze the…

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We introduce session automata, an automata model to process data words, i.e., words over an infinite alphabet. Session automata support the notion of fresh data values, which are well suited for modeling protocols in which sessions using…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-07-01 Benedikt Bollig , Peter Habermehl , Martin Leucker , Benjamin Monmege

Skill libraries enable large language model agents to reuse experience from past interactions, but most existing libraries store skills as isolated entries and retrieve them only by semantic similarity. This leads to two key challenges for…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Xiaoyuan Li , Moxin Li , Keqin Bao , Yubo Ma , Wenjie Wang , Dayiheng Liu , Fuli Feng

Many efficient data structures use randomness, allowing them to improve upon deterministic ones. Usually, their efficiency and correctness are analyzed using probabilistic tools under the assumption that the inputs and queries are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-01-30 Moni Naor , Eylon Yogev

Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory (Optane PMM) is a new kind of byte-addressable memory with higher density and lower cost than DRAM. This enables the design of affordable systems that support up to 6TB of randomly accessible memory. In…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-02-25 Gurbinder Gill , Roshan Dathathri , Loc Hoang , Ramesh Peri , Keshav Pingali

Achieving high availability and robust security in Kubernetes requires more than reactive scaling and standard perimeter firewalls. Traditional autoscalers, such as HPA, often fail to react quickly to traffic spikes and cannot distinguish…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Zhijun Jiang , Amin Milani Fard

Despite significant progress in deep learning-based optical flow methods, accurately estimating large displacements and repetitive patterns remains a challenge. The limitations of local features and similarity search patterns used in these…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-01-02 Navid Eslami , Farnoosh Arefi , Amir M. Mansourian , Shohreh Kasaei

Password security hinges on an in-depth understanding of the techniques adopted by attackers. Unfortunately, real-world adversaries resort to pragmatic guessing strategies such as dictionary attacks that are inherently difficult to model in…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-03-01 Dario Pasquini , Marco Cianfriglia , Giuseppe Ateniese , Massimo Bernaschi

Transformers, while powerful, suffer from quadratic computational complexity and the ever-growing Key-Value (KV) cache of the attention mechanism. This paper introduces Trellis, a novel Transformer architecture with bounded memory that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-01 Mahdi Karami , Ali Behrouz , Praneeth Kacham , Vahab Mirrokni

This paper presents new alternatives to the well-known Bloom filter data structure. The Bloom filter, a compact data structure supporting set insertion and membership queries, has found wide application in databases, storage systems, and…

We present CLIPPER+, an algorithm for finding maximal cliques in unweighted graphs for outlier-robust global registration. The registration problem can be formulated as a graph and solved by finding its maximum clique. This formulation…

Robotics · Computer Science 2024-02-26 Kaveh Fathian , Tyler Summers

Bipartite graphs are ubiquitous in many domains, e.g., e-commerce platforms, social networks, and academia, by modeling interactions between distinct entity sets. Within these graphs, the butterfly motif, a complete 2*2 biclique, represents…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2025-01-14 Qiuyang Mang , Jingbang Chen , Hangrui Zhou , Yu Gao , Yingli Zhou , Qingyu Shi , Richard Peng , Yixiang Fang , Chenhao Ma

Federated Learning (FL) facilitates collaborative model training while prioritizing privacy by avoiding direct data sharing. However, most existing articles attempt to address challenges within the model's internal parameters and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Guannan Lai , Yihui Feng , Xin Yang , Xiaoyu Deng , Hao Yu , Shuyin Xia , Guoyin Wang , Tianrui Li

Multiresolution Matrix Factorization (MMF) is unusual amongst fast matrix factorization algorithms in that it does not make a low rank assumption. This makes MMF especially well suited to modeling certain types of graphs with complex…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-11-04 Truong Son Hy , Risi Kondor

The predictive power and overall computational efficiency of Diffusion-convolutional neural networks make them an attractive choice for node classification tasks. However, a naive dense-tensor-based implementation of DCNNs leads to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-10-27 James Atwood , Siddharth Pal , Don Towsley , Ananthram Swami

In this work we study Invertible Bloom Lookup Tables (IBLTs) with small failure probabilities. IBLTs are highly versatile data structures that have found applications in set reconciliation protocols, error-correcting codes, and even the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-11-27 Nils Fleischhacker , Kasper Green Larsen , Maciej Obremski , Mark Simkin

Machine learning based malware detection techniques rely on grayscale images of malware and tends to classify malware based on the distribution of textures in graycale images. Albeit the advancement and promising results shown by machine…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Sanket Shukla

Due to the compelling efficiency in retrieval and storage, similarity-preserving hashing has been widely applied to approximate nearest neighbor search in large-scale image retrieval. However, existing methods have poor performance in…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Xingbo Liu , Xiushan Nie , Qi Dai , Yupan Huang , Yilong Yin

In the recent publication (arxiv:2007.08063v2 [cs.LG]) a fast prediction algorithm for a single recurrent network (RN) was suggested. In this manuscript we generalize this approach to a chain of RNs and show that it can be implemented in…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-10-06 Boris Rubinstein