Multiplayer online 3D games are becoming very popular in recent years. However, existing games require the complete game content to be installed prior to game playing. Since the c...
Distributed Internet-based attacks on computer systems are becoming more prevalent. These attacks usually employ some form of automation and involve the compromise of many systems...
Validation of distributed systems using fault injection is difficult because of their inherent complexity, lack of a global clock, and lack of an easily accessible notion of a gl...
Ramesh Chandra, Michel Cukier, Ryan M. Lefever, Wi...
In this paper we examine the problem of balancing load in a large-scale distributed system when information about server loads may be stale. It is well known that sending each req...
The automatic construction of classi ers programs able to correctly classify data collected from the real world is one of the major problems in pattern recognition and in a wide ar...
Cosimo Anglano, Attilio Giordana, Giuseppe Lo Bell...