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20162020
most citedThe Capacity of Private Information Retrieval from Uncoded Storage Constrained Databases

17 citations · 26 across the 2 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.IT2020

Asymmetric Leaky Private Information Retrieval

Islam Samy, Mohamed A. Attia, Ravi Tandon +1

Information-theoretic formulations of the private information retrieval (PIR) problem have been investigated under a variety of scenarios. Symmetric private information retrieval (…

cs.IT2020

Latent-variable Private Information Retrieval

Islam Samy, Mohamed A. Attia, Ravi Tandon +1

In many applications, content accessed by users (movies, videos, news articles, etc.) can leak sensitive latent attributes, such as religious and political views, sexual orientatio…

cs.IT2018★ 17 cited

The Capacity of Private Information Retrieval from Uncoded Storage Constrained Databases

Mohamed Adel Attia, Deepak Kumar, Ravi Tandon

Private information retrieval (PIR) allows a user to retrieve a desired message from a set of databases without revealing the identity of the desired message. The replicated databa…

cs.DC2017★ 9 cited

Combating Computational Heterogeneity in Large-Scale Distributed Computing via Work Exchange

Mohamed A. Attia, Ravi Tandon

Owing to data-intensive large-scale applications, distributed computation systems have gained significant recent interest, due to their ability of running such tasks over a large n…

cs.IT2016

On the Worst-case Communication Overhead for Distributed Data Shuffling

Mohamed Attia, Ravi Tandon

Distributed learning platforms for processing large scale data-sets are becoming increasingly prevalent. In typical distributed implementations, a centralized master node breaks th…

cs.IT2016

Information Theoretic Limits of Data Shuffling for Distributed Learning

Mohamed Attia, Ravi Tandon

Data shuffling is one of the fundamental building blocks for distributed learning algorithms, that increases the statistical gain for each step of the learning process. In each ite…