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TierStore: A Distributed Filesystem for Challenged Networks in Developing Regions
TierStore is a distributed filesystem that simplifies the development and deployment of applications in challenged network environments, such as those in developing regions. For e...
Michael J. Demmer, Bowei Du, Eric A. Brewer
WWW
2010
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Distributing private data in challenged network environments
Developing countries face significant challenges in network access, making even simple network tasks unpleasant. Many standard techniques—caching and predictive prefetching— ...
Azarias Reda, Brian D. Noble, Yidnekachew Haile
POPL
2009
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Verifying distributed systems: the operational approach
This work develops an integrated approach to the verification of behaviourally rich programs, founded directly on operational semantics. The power of the approach is demonstrated ...
Tom Ridge
DMSN
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Region streams: functional macroprogramming for sensor networks
Sensor networks present a number of novel programming challenges for application developers. Their inherent limitations of computational power, communication bandwidth, and energy...
Ryan Newton, Matt Welsh
WAN
1998
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The NRW Metacomputing Initiative
In this paper the Northrhine-Westphalian metacomputing initiative is described. We start by discussing various general aspects of metacomputing and explain the reasons for founding...
Uwe Schwiegelshohn, Ramin Yahyapour