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EDCC
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Gracefully Degrading Fair Exchange with Security Modules
The fair exchange problem is key to trading electronic items in systems of mutually untrusted parties. In modern variants of such systems, each party is equipped with a security mo...
Gildas Avoine, Felix C. Gärtner, Rachid Guerr...
RTAS
1997
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
QoS Negotiation in Real-Time Systems and Its Application to Automated Flight Control
ÐReal-time middleware services must guarantee predictable performance under specified load and failure conditions, and ensure graceful degradation when these conditions are violat...
Tarek F. Abdelzaher, Ella M. Atkins, Kang G. Shin
ICDCS
2000
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Graceful Quorum Reconfiguration in a Robust Emulation of Shared Memory
Providing shared-memory abstraction in messagepassing systems often simplifies the development of distributed algorithms and allows for the reuse of sharedmemory algorithms in the...
Burkhard Englert, Alexander A. Shvartsman
DSN
2004
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Improving System Dependability with Functional Alternatives
We present the concept of alternative functionality for improving dependability in distributed embedded systems. Alternative functionality is a mechanism that complements traditio...
Charles P. Shelton, Philip Koopman
ICCAD
2003
IEEE
166views Hardware» more  ICCAD 2003»
14 years 2 months ago
Fault-Tolerant Techniques for Ambient Intelligent Distributed Systems
Ambient Intelligent Systems provide an unexplored hardware platform for executing distributed applications under strict energy constraints. These systems must respond quickly to c...
Diana Marculescu, Nicholas H. Zamora, Phillip Stan...