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GI
2001
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Studierstube: An Application Environment for Multi-User Games in Virtual Reality
: Studierstube is an operating system for applications in virtual reality. It supports multiple users collaborating in a distributed system. While initially developed for scientifi...
Anton L. Fuhrmann, Werner Purgathofer
ICECCS
2002
IEEE
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A Framework for Performability Modeling of Messaging Services in Distributed Systems
Messaging services are a useful component in distributed systems that require scalable dissemination of messages (events) from suppliers to consumers. These services decouple supp...
Srinivasan Ramani, Katerina Goseva-Popstojanova, K...
ICECCS
2002
IEEE
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Reasoning about Asynchronous Behaviour in Distributed Systems
When a new component is added to an existing, distributed system, it has to co-operate with existing components in a way that doesn’t interfere badly with the original system. A...
Peter Henderson
COMPSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
From MSC and UML to SDL
UML and MSC are widely used by software practitioners. SDL is an ITU standard language for telecommunications software specification. It has a formal semantics, and is supported b...
Stephan Bourduas, Ferhat Khendek, Daniel Vincent
ACSAC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A Security Architecture for Object-Based Distributed Systems
Large-scale distributed systems present numerous security problems not present in local systems. In this paper we present a general security architecture for a large-scale object-...
Bogdan C. Popescu, Maarten van Steen, Andrew S. Ta...
GCC
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Modeling Distributed Algorithm Using B
Although there have been several attempts to create grid systems, there is no clear definition for grids. In this paper, a formal approach is presented for defining elementary func...
Shengrong Zou
WCRE
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Toward an environment for comprehending distributed systems
Many modern software systems are often large, distributed, written in more than one programming language, and developed using pre-built components. This paper presents the results...
Maher Salah, Spiros Mancoridis
SP
2003
IEEE
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Using Replication and Partitioning to Build Secure Distributed Systems
A challenging unsolved security problem is how to specify and enforce system-wide security policies; this problem is even more acute in distributed systems with mutual distrust. T...
Lantian Zheng, Stephen Chong, Andrew C. Myers, Ste...
NCA
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Adaptive Use of Network-Centric Mechanisms in Cyber-Defense
Attacks against distributed systems frequently start at the network layer by gathering network related information (such as open TCP ports) and continue on by exhausting resources...
Michael Atighetchi, Partha Pratim Pal, Franklin We...
ICDCS
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Software Fault Tolerance of Distributed Programs Using Computation Slicing
Writing correct distributed programs is hard. In spite of extensive testing and debugging, software faults persist even in commercial grade software. Many distributed systems, esp...
Neeraj Mittal, Vijay K. Garg