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2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Facility location: distributed approximation
In this paper, we initiate the study of the approximability of the facility location problem in a distributed setting. In particular, we explore a trade-off between the amount of...
Thomas Moscibroda, Roger Wattenhofer
PODC
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Toward a theory of transactional contention managers
In recent software transactional memory proposals, a contention manager module is responsible for ensuring that the system as a whole makes progress. A number of contention manage...
Rachid Guerraoui, Maurice Herlihy, Bastian Pochon
PODC
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Advanced contention management for dynamic software transactional memory
The obstruction-free Dynamic Software Transactional Memory (DSTM) system of Herlihy et al. allows only one transaction at a time to acquire an object for writing. Should a second ...
William N. Scherer III, Michael L. Scott
PODC
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Simultaneous broadcast revisited
Simultaneous Broadcast protocols allow different parties to broadcast values in parallel while guaranteeing mutual independence of the broadcast values. In this work, we study va...
Alejandro Hevia, Daniele Micciancio
PODC
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Adaptive routing with stale information
We investigate the behaviour of load-adaptive rerouting policies in the Wardrop model where decisions must be made on the basis of stale information. In this model, an infinite n...
Simon Fischer, Berthold Vöcking