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PDCAT
2009
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Modular Consensus Algorithms for the Crash-Recovery Model
—In the crash-recovery failure model of asynchronous distributed systems, processes can temporarily stop to execute steps and later restart their computation from a predefined l...
Felix C. Freiling, Christian Lambertz, Mila E. Maj...
ICPP
2007
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Difficulty-aware Hybrid Search in Peer-to-Peer Networks
—By combining an unstructured protocol with a DHT-based global index, hybrid peer-to-peer (P2P) improves search efficiency in terms of query recall and response time. The major c...
Hanhua Chen, Hai Jin, Yunhao Liu, Lionel M. Ni
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HPDC
2009
IEEE
15 years 1 months ago
Evaluating the utility of content delivery networks
Content Delivery Networks (CDNs) balance costs and quality in services related to content delivery. This has urged many Web entrepreneurs to make contracts with CDNs. In the liter...
Konstantinos Stamos, George Pallis, Athena Vakali,...
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PPOPP
2010
ACM
15 years 1 months ago
Analyzing lock contention in multithreaded applications
Many programs exploit shared-memory parallelism using multithreading. Threaded codes typically use locks to coordinate access to shared data. In many cases, contention for locks r...
Nathan R. Tallent, John M. Mellor-Crummey, Allan P...
ARTS
1997
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
PLC-Automata: A New Class of Implementable Real-Time Automata
We introduce PLC-Automata as a new class of automata which are tailored to deal with real-time properties of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs). These devices are often used in...
Henning Dierks