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ICDCSW
2006
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
CoCoA: Coordinated Cooperative Localization for Mobile Multi-Robot Ad Hoc Networks
Mobile robot teams are particularly suited to applications where infrastructure is unavailable or damaged since they can be used to quickly form an infrastructure-less mobile ad h...
Dimitrios Koutsonikolas, Saumitra M. Das, Y. Charl...
POPL
2005
ACM
16 years 5 days ago
Transactors: a programming model for maintaining globally consistent distributed state in unreliable environments
We introduce transactors, a fault-tolerant programming model for composing loosely-coupled distributed components running in an unreliable environment such as the internet into sy...
John Field, Carlos A. Varela
ICPADS
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Integrity-Preserving Replica Coordination for Byzantine Fault Tolerant Systems
The use of good random numbers is essential to the integrity of many mission-critical systems. However, when such systems are replicated for Byzantine fault tolerance, a serious i...
Wenbing Zhao
IPPS
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
CoSL: A coordinated statistical learning approach to measuring the capacity of multi-tier websites
Website capacity determination is crucial to measurement-based access control, because it determines when to turn away excessive client requests to guarantee consistent service qu...
Jia Rao, Cheng-Zhong Xu
NCA
2007
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Decoupled Quorum-Based Byzantine-Resilient Coordination in Open Distributed Systems
Open distributed systems are typically composed by an unknown number of processes running in heterogeneous hosts. Their communication often requires tolerance to temporary disconn...
Alysson Neves Bessani, Miguel Correia, Joni da Sil...