Peer-to-peer, or simply P2P, systems have recently emerged as a popular paradigm for building distributed applications. One key aspect of the P2P system design is the mechanism us...
The popularity of distributed file systems continues to grow. Reasons they are preferred over traditional centralized file systems include fault tolerance, availability, scalabili...
Ragib Hasan, Zahid Anwar, William Yurcik, Larry Br...
When creating mission-critical distributed systems using off-the-shelf components, it is important to assess the dependability of not only the hardware, but the software as well. ...
Philip J. Koopman Jr., John Sung, Christopher P. D...
−−−− Ordinary t-timed Petri Nets are used for modeling, analysis and synthesis of random topology production systems and networks. Each production system is first decompose...
George J. Tsinarakis, Kimon P. Valavanis, Nikos Ts...
Case handling systems offer a solution to the lack of flexibility and adaptability in workflow management systems. Because they are data driven they potentially provide good suppor...
Irene T. P. Vanderfeesten, Hajo A. Reijers, Wil M....