Deploying and controlling experiments running on a distributed set of resources is a challenging task. Software developers often spend a significant amount of time dealing with the...
Randomized agreement protocols have been around for more than two decades. Often assumed to be inefficient due to their high expected communication and time complexities, they ha...
Henrique Moniz, Nuno Ferreira Neves, Miguel Correi...
Abstract— Emergent wide-area distributed systems like computational grids present opportunities for large scientific applications. On these systems, communication mechanisms hav...
This paper presents the design, implementationand evaluation of Mingle, a secure distributed search system. Each participatinghost runs a Mingle server, which maintains an inverte...
Yinglian Xie, David R. O'Hallaron, Michael K. Reit...
This paper addresses an important open problem confronting any decentralized and stateful access control (AC) mechanism for networked systems, particularly when the system at hand...