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PODC
1994
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Open Systems in TLA
We describe a method for writing assumption/guarantee specifications of concurrent systems. We also provide a proof rule for reasoning about the composition of these systems. Spec...
Martín Abadi, Leslie Lamport
IPPS
1999
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Communication-Intensive Parallel Applications and Non-dedicated Clusters of Workstations
Time-sharing operating systems may delay application processing of incoming messages because other processes are scheduled when the messages arrive. In this paper, we present a sim...
Kritchalach Thitikamol, Peter J. Keleher
EDOC
2006
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
An Evaluation Approach for Analyzing Workflow Management Systems from a Value-based Perspective
Workflow management systems (WfMS) have become a widely accepted software technology, which enables the effective management, execution, and monitoring of comput
Bela Mutschler, Johannes Bumiller, Manfred Reicher...
ICPPW
2009
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Decentralized Load Balancing for Improving Reliability in Heterogeneous Distributed Systems
Abstract—A probabilistic analytical framework for decentralized load balancing (LB) strategies for heterogeneous distributed-computing systems (DCSs) is presented with the overal...
Jorge E. Pezoa, Sagar Dhakal, Majeed M. Hayat
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ICDCS
1990
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
A Constructive Approach to the Design of Distributed Systems
The underlying model of distributed systems is that of loosely coupled components r running in parallel and communicating by message passing. Description, construction and evoluti...
Jeff Kramer, Jeff Magee, Anthony Finkelstein