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OPODIS
2007
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ASAP: A Camera Sensor Network for Situation Awareness
Situation awareness is an important application category in cyber-physical systems, and distributed video-based surveillance is a good canonical example of this application class. ...
JunSuk Shin, Rajnish Kumar, Dushmanta Mohapatra, U...
OPODIS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Distributed Approximation Algorithms for Finding 2-Edge-Connected Subgraphs
Abstract. We consider the distributed construction of a minimum weight 2edge-connected spanning subgraph (2-ECSS) of a given weighted or unweighted graph. A 2-ECSS of a graph is a ...
Sven Oliver Krumke, Peter Merz, Tim Nonner, Kathar...
OPODIS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Small-World Networks: From Theoretical Bounds to Practical Systems
Abstract. In small-world networks, each peer is connected to its closest neighbors in the network topology, as well as to additional long-range contact(s), also called shortcut(s)....
François Bonnet, Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Mich...
OPODIS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Secretive Birds: Privacy in Population Protocols
We study private computations in a system of tiny mobile agents. We consider the mobile population protocol model of Angluin et al. [2] and ask what can be computed without ever re...
Carole Delporte-Gallet, Hugues Fauconnier, Rachid ...
OPODIS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Byzantine Consensus with Few Synchronous Links
This paper tackles the consensus problem in asynchronous systems prone to byzantine failures. One way to circumvent the FLP impossibility result consists in adding synchrony assump...
Moumen Hamouma, Achour Mostéfaoui, Gilles T...
OPODIS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Worm Versus Alert: Who Wins in a Battle for Control of a Large-Scale Network?
Consider the following game between a worm and an alert3 over a network of n nodes. Initially, no nodes are infected or alerted and each node in the network is a special detector n...
James Aspnes, Navin Rustagi, Jared Saia
OPODIS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
A Decentralized, Scalable, and Autonomous Grid Monitoring System
Abstract. Grid monitoring systems collect a substantial amount of information on the infrastructure’s status in order to perform various tasks, more commonly to provide a better ...
Laurent Baduel, Satoshi Matsuoka
OPODIS
2007
13 years 6 months ago
From an Intermittent Rotating Star to a Leader
Considering an asynchronous system made up of n processes and where up to t of them can crash, finding the weakest assumptions that such a system has to satisfy for a common leade...
Antonio Fernández Anta, Michel Raynal