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TOPLAS
2010
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15 years 2 months ago
Nomadic pict: Programming languages, communication infrastructure overlays, and semantics for mobile computation
Pict project. We define two levels of abstraction as calculi with precise semantics: a low-level Nomadic π calculus with migration and location-dependent communication, and a hig...
Peter Sewell, Pawel T. Wojciechowski, Asis Unyapot...
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HPDC
1993
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Programming a Distributed System Using Shared Objects
Building the hardware for a high-performance distributed computer system is a lot easier than building its software. In this paper we describe a model for programtributed systems ...
Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Henri E. Bal, M. Frans Kaasho...
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PASTE
2010
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
Expect the unexpected: error code mismatches between documentation and the real world
Inaccurate documentation can mislead programmers and cause software to fail in unexpected ways. We examine mismatches between documented and actual error codes returned by 42 Linu...
Cindy Rubio-González, Ben Liblit
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COMPLEXITY
2007
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15 years 3 months ago
What is the complexity of a distributed computing system?
Distributed computing systems are becoming bigger and more complex. While the complexity of large-scale distributed systems has been acknowledged to be an important challenge, the...
Anand Ranganathan, Roy H. Campbell
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
MapReduce Programming Model for .NET-Based Cloud Computing
Recently many large scale computer systems are built in order to meet the high storage and processing demands of compute and data-intensive applications. MapReduce is one of the mo...
Chao Jin, Rajkumar Buyya