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most citedDo the Rich Get Richer? Fairness Analysis for Blockchain Incentives

40 citations · 89 across the 17 of their papers we have counts for

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17 papers

cs.DB2023★ 4 cited

COLE: A Column-based Learned Storage for Blockchain Systems

Ce Zhang, Cheng Xu, Haibo Hu +1

Blockchain systems suffer from high storage costs as every node needs to store and maintain the entire blockchain data. After investigating Ethereum's storage, we find that the sto…

cs.DB2022

Distributed D-core Decomposition over Large Directed Graphs

Xuankun Liao, Qing Liu, Jiaxin Jiang +3

Given a directed graph and integers and , a D-core is the maximal subgraph such that for every vertex of , its in-degree and out-degree are no smaller…

cs.CR2021★ 40 cited

Do the Rich Get Richer? Fairness Analysis for Blockchain Incentives

Yuming Huang, Jing Tang, Qianhao Cong +2

Proof-of-Work (PoW) is the most widely adopted incentive model in current blockchain systems, which unfortunately is energy inefficient. Proof-of-Stake (PoS) is then proposed to ta…

cs.SI2021★ 1 cited

BU-Trace: A Permissionless Mobile System for Privacy-Preserving Intelligent Contact Tracing

Zhe Peng, Jinbin Huang, Haixin Wang +8

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has caused an unprecedented health crisis for the global. Digital contact tracing, as a transmission intervention measure, has show…

cs.DB2020★ 1 cited

Budget Constrained Interactive Search for Multiple Targets

Xuliang Zhu, Xin Huang, Byron Choi +3

Interactive graph search leverages human intelligence to categorize target labels in a hierarchy, which are useful for image classification, product categorization, and database se…

cs.LG2020★ 6 cited

Graph Learning for Combinatorial Optimization: A Survey of State-of-the-Art

Yun Peng, Byron Choi, Jianliang Xu

Graphs have been widely used to represent complex data in many applications. Efficient and effective analysis of graphs is important for graph-based applications. However, most gra…

cs.DB2020

Efficient and Optimal Algorithms for Tree Summarization with Weighted Terminologies

Xuliang Zhu, Xin Huang, Byron Choi +4

Data summarization that presents a small subset of a dataset to users has been widely applied in numerous applications and systems. Many datasets are coded with hierarchical termin…

cs.DB2020★ 1 cited

Truss-based Structural Diversity Search in Large Graphs

Jinbin Huang, Xin Huang, Jianliang Xu

Social decisions made by individuals are easily influenced by information from their social neighborhoods. A key predictor of social contagion is the multiplicity of social context…

cs.CR2019★ 2 cited

Cost-Effective Data Feeds to Blockchains via Workload-Adaptive Data Replication

Kai Li, Yuzhe Tang, Jiaqi Chen +3

Feeding external data to a blockchain, a.k.a. data feed, is an essential task to enable blockchain interoperability and support emerging cross-domain applications, notably stableco…

cs.SI2019

Fast Algorithms for Intimate-Core Group Search in Weighted Graphs

Longxu Sun, Xin Huang, Rong-Hua Li +1

Community search that finds query-dependent communities has been studied on various kinds of graphs. As one instance of community search, intimate-core group search over a weighted…

cs.DB2019

Parameter-free Structural Diversity Search

Jinbin Huang, Xin Huang, Yuanyuan Zhu +1

The problem of structural diversity search is to find the top-k vertices with the largest structural diversity in a graph. However, when identifying distinct social contexts, exist…

cs.CR2019★ 1 cited

Authenticated Key-Value Stores with Hardware Enclaves

Yuzhe Tang, Ju Chen, Kai Li +2

Authenticated data storage on an untrusted platform is an important computing paradigm for cloud applications ranging from big-data outsourcing, to cryptocurrency and certificate t…

cs.CR2019★ 2 cited

Secure Consistency Verification for Untrusted Cloud Storage by Public Blockchains

Kai Li, Yuzhe Tang, Beom Heyn Kim +1

This work presents ContractChecker, a Blockchain-based security protocol for verifying the storage consistency between the mutually distrusting cloud provider and clients. Unlike e…

cs.DB2018★ 16 cited

vChain: Enabling Verifiable Boolean Range Queries over Blockchain Databases

Cheng Xu, Ce Zhang, Jianliang Xu

Blockchains have recently been under the spotlight due to the boom of cryptocurrencies and decentralized applications. There is an increasing demand for querying the data stored in…

cs.DB2018

PP-DBLP: Modeling and Generating Attributed Public-Private Networks with DBLP

Xin Huang, Jiaxin Jiang, Byron Choi +3

In many online social networks (e.g., Facebook, Google+, Twitter, and Instagram), users prefer to hide her/his partial or all relationships, which makes such private relationships…

cs.PF2014★ 1 cited

Rank-Aware Dynamic Migrations and Adaptive Demotions for DRAM Power Management

Yanchao Lu, Donghong Wu, Bingsheng He +3

Modern DRAM architectures allow a number of low-power states on individual memory ranks for advanced power management. Many previous studies have taken advantage of demotions on lo…

cs.DB2014★ 14 cited

Geo-Social Group Queries with Minimum Acquaintance Constraint

Qijun Zhu, Haibo Hu, Cheng Xu +2

The prosperity of location-based social networking services enables geo-social group queries for group-based activity planning and marketing. This paper proposes a new family of ge…