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The probability of intransitivity in dice and close elections

We study the phenomenon of intransitivity in models of dice and voting. First, we follow a recent thread of research for n-sided dice with pairwise ordering induced by the probability, relative to 1/2, that a throw from one die is higher than the other. We ...

2020

Monotonic Prefix Consistency in Distributed Systems

Rachid Guerraoui, Jad Hamza, Dragos-Adrian Seredinschi

We study the issue of data consistency in distributed systems. Specifically, we consider a distributed system that replicates its data at multiple sites, which is prone to partitions, and which is assumed to be available (in the sense that queries are alwa ...

2018

Why You Can't Beat Blockchains: Consistency and High Availability in Distributed Systems

Rachid Guerraoui, Jad Hamza, Dragos-Adrian Seredinschi

We study the issue of data consistency in highly-available distributed systems. Specifically, we consider a distributed system that replicates its data at multiple sites, which is prone to partitions, and which is expected to be highly available. In such a ...

arxiv2017

Integration of scientific and social networks

Ehsaneddin Asgari

In this paper, we address the problem of scientific-social network integration to find a matching relationship between members of these networks (i.e. The DBLP publication network and the Twitter social network). This task is a crucial step toward building ...

Springer2014

Ink-jet printing assisted micro-transfer moulding

Jürgen Brugger, Grégoire Maxime Smolik, Victor Javier Cadarso Busto, Loïc Jacot-Descombes, Vaida Auzelyte

Combination of ink-jet printing (IJP) and micro-transfer moulding (µ-TM) micro-fabrication techniques is proposed and demonstrated in this work. First IJP is used to fill the micro-cavities in an elastomeric mould. Then a µ-TM process is done using this mo ...

2011

Does Strategic Voting Undermine the Success of an International Environmental Agreement?

Juan Carlos Altamirano Cabrera

We study the effect of strategic voting on the success and stability of international environmental agreements (IEAs). We assume that voters elect the government that negotiates an IEA in a framework of two asymmetric countries without transfers. We find t ...

2008

Commercial Systems for the Direct Detection of Explosives (for Explosive Ordnance Disposal Tasks)

Claudio Bruschini

There are a number of Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) tasks in which it is necessary to discriminate and identify UneXploded Ordnance (UXO) already detected by other means. What we seek is the capacity to characterize in a non-destructive way the munitio ...

2001

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