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ICDCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Achieving Global End-to-End Maxmin in Multihop Wireless Networks
Following the huge commercial success of WLAN, multihop wireless networks are expected to lead in the next wave of deployment. Fundamental methods for traffic engineering must be...
Liang Zhang, Shigang Chen, Ying Jian
OPODIS
2004
15 years 6 months ago
A Constraint-Based Formalism for Consistency in Replicated Systems
Abstract. We present a formalism for modeling replication in a distributed system with concurrent users sharing information. It is based on actions, which represent operations requ...
Marc Shapiro, Karthikeyan Bhargavan, Nishith Krish...
IAT
2006
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A Component-Based Architecture for Multi-Agent Systems
A Multi-agent system (MAS) is an open distributed system of agents. The agents in a MAS may form certain specific groups, where agents in each group jointly engage in solving a s...
Kaiyu Wan, Vasu S. Alagar
MIDDLEWARE
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Why Do Upgrades Fail and What Can We Do about It?
Abstract. Enterprise-system upgrades are unreliable and often produce downtime or data-loss. Errors in the upgrade procedure, such as broken dependencies, constitute the leading ca...
Tudor Dumitras, Priya Narasimhan
IPPS
2003
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
A General Framework for Searching in Distributed Data Repositories
This paper proposes a general framework for searching large distributed repositories. Examples of such repositories include sites with music/video content, distributed digital lib...
Spiridon Bakiras, Panos Kalnis, Thanasis Loukopoul...