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Proceedings of the 10th international conference on World Wide Web table of contents

Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Pages: 613 - 622

Year of Publication: 2001

ISBN:1-58113-348-0

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Cynthia Dwork	Compaq Systems Research Center, 130 Lytton Ave., Palo, Alto, CA
Ravi Kumar	IBM Almaden Research Center, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA
Moni Naor	Department of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot 76100, Israel
D. Sivakumar	IBM Almaden Research Center, 650 Harry Road, San Jose, CA

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SIGWEB: ACM Special Interest Group on Hypertext, Hypermedia, and Web
SIGLINK: Hypertext, Hypermedia, and Web
IW3C2 : International World Wide Web Conference Committee

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ACM New York, NY, USA

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