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Big Data of the Past

Frédéric Kaplan, Isabella Di Lenardo

Big Data is not a new phenomenon. History is punctuated by regimes of data acceleration, characterized by feelings of information overload accompanied by periods of social transformation and the invention of new technologies. During these moments, private ...

2017

A View on Venetian Apprenticeship through the Garzoni Database

Giovanni Colavizza

A sample of contracts of apprenticeship from three periods in the history of early modern Venice is analysed, as recorded in the archive of the Giustizia Vecchia, a venetian magistracy. The periods are the end of the 16th century, the 1620s and the 1650s. ...

Universitas Studiorum2017

Observations on the LPN Solving Algorithm from Eurocrypt'16

Serge Vaudenay, Sonia Mihaela Bogos

In this note we re-evaluate the Eurocrypt’16 paper by Zhang et al. [9] in the area of LPN solving algorithms. We present the history of LPN solving algorithms and give the general description of the algorithm from [9]. While this new algorithm claims to im ...

2016

Hutongs-Transformations: A Battle between memories

Anna Pagani

Basing the analysis on social studies, on the history of a nation and its urban landscape, as well as on the connection between anthropology and architecture, the main aim of this book is to partially unveil the different roles that memories have had and s ...

2015

ISWC 2013--Wearables are Here to Stay

Daniel Gatica-Perez, Daniel Roggen

The 17th edition of the IEEE International Symposium on Wearable Computers (ISWC) was a tremendous success. With 17 years of history, it was the perfect place to get a sense of what has been achieved, where our community stands today, and what lies ahead. ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2014

Rencontre verticale: toit sur rue, rue sur toit. Superposition, densification et mixité aux Grottes, Genève

Steven Beuc

Le contexte actuel de densification des villes pousse à la recherche de nouvelles formes urbanistiques, architecturales et sociales. A Genève bourgeonnent des surélévations, opérations ponctuelles, constructions spontanées d'un nouveau niveau urbain. Le pr ...

2013

Probable zoonotic leprosy in the southern United States

Stewart Cole, Jacques Rougemont, Rahul Sharma, Philippe Busso, Adamantia Kapopoulou, Pushpendra Singh

In the southern region of the United States, such as in Louisiana and Texas, there are autochthonous cases of leprosy among native-born Americans with no history of foreign exposure. In the same region, as well as in Mexico, wild armadillos are infected wi ...

2011

Explaining thermal failure in saturated clays

Lyesse Laloui, Bertrand François

Failure conditions in soils at elevated temperatures appear to be strongly dependent on the history of the application of stress and temperature. Four cases of such history leading to various modes of failure are identified and interpreted in terms of Ther ...

2009

Permissiveness in Transactional Memories

Rachid Guerraoui, Vasu Singh

We introduce the notion of permissiveness in transactional memories (TM). Intuitively, a TM is permissive if it never aborts a transaction when it need not. More specifically, a TM is permissive with respect to a safety property

p

if the TM accepts every ...

2008

Permissiveness in Transactional Memories

Rachid Guerraoui, Vasu Singh

2008

Permissiveness in Transactional Memories

Rachid Guerraoui, Vasu Singh

p

if the TM accepts every ...

2008