Middleware for parallel and distributed systems is designed to virtualize computation and communication resources so that a more and consistent view of those resources is presente...
The Amoeba group communication system has two unique aspects: (1) it uses a sequencer-based protocol with negative acknowledgements for achieving a total order on all group messag...
The characteristics of mobile environments, with the possibility of frequent disconnections and fluctuating bandwidth, have forced a rethink of traditional middleware. In particula...
—The implementation and optimization of collective communication operations is an important field of active research. Such operations directly influence application performance...
Torsten Hoefler, Christian Siebert, Andrew Lumsdai...
The Collaborative Computing Transport Layer (CCTL) is a communication substrate consisting of a suite of multiparty protocols, providing varying service qualities among process gr...
Injong Rhee, Shun Yan Cheung, Phillip W. Hutto, Va...