Abstract: Current peer-to-peer systems are network-agnostic, often generating large volumes of unnecessary inter-ISP traffic. Although recent work has shown the benefits of ISP-a...
Over the years, the notion of transactions has become synonymous with providing fault-tolerance, reliability and robustness to database systems. However, challenges arise when we ...
— The demand for cheap broadband Internet for nomadic users has created a market for Internet sharing. WiFi communities which allow their users to share their wired Internet conn...
Sharing huge databases in distributed systems is inherently difficult. As the amount of stored data increases, data localization techniques become no longer sufficient. A more ef...
Rabab Hayek, Guillaume Raschia, Patrick Valduriez,...
Open-source software communities currently face an increasing complexity in managing and distributing software content among their developers and contributors. This is mainly due ...
Serge Abiteboul, Itay Dar, Radu Pop, Gabriel Vasil...