Abstract— There is widespread agreement that a higher level programming model for sensor networks is needed. A variety of models have been developed, but the community is far fro...
Several techniques for database replication using group communication have recently been proposed, namely, the Database State Machine, PostgresR, and the NODO protocol. Although a...
Atomicity (or linearizability) is a commonly used consistency criterion for distributed services and objects. Although atomic object implementations are abundant, proving that algo...
Gregory Chockler, Nancy A. Lynch, Sayan Mitra, Jos...
Two operations commute if executing them serially in either order results in the same change of state. In a system in which commands may be issued simultaneously by different use...
Greg Dennis, Robert Seater, Derek Rayside, Daniel ...
Requirements engineers need to make sure that the requirements models and specifications they are building do accurately capture what stakeholders really want. Requirements animat...
Hung Tran Van, Axel van Lamsweerde, Philippe Masso...