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PODC
2004
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Group membership: a novel approach and the first single-round algorithm
We establish a new worst-case upper bound on the Membership problem: We present a simple algorithm that is able to always achieve Agreement on Views within a single message latenc...
Roger I. Khazan
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IPPS
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
The Weak Mutual Exclusion problem
In this paper we define the Weak Mutual Exclusion (WME) problem. Analogously to classical Distributed Mutual Exclusion (DME), WME serializes the accesses to a shared resource. Di...
Paolo Romano, Luís Rodrigues, Nuno Carvalho
137
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IDC
2009
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Cost of Cooperation for Scheduling Meetings
Scheduling meetings among agents can be represented as a game - the Meetings Scheduling Game (MSG). In its simplest form, the two-person MSG is shown to have a price of anarchy (Po...
Alon Grubshtein, Amnon Meisels
ICDCS
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Uniform Data Sampling from a Peer-to-Peer Network
Uniform random sample is often useful in analyzing data. Usually taking a uniform sample is not a problem if the entire data resides in one location. However, if the data is distr...
Souptik Datta, Hillol Kargupta
154
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IPPS
2007
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
A Configuration Control Mechanism Based on Concurrency Level for a Reconfigurable Consistency Algorithm
A Reconfigurable Consistency Algorithm (RCA) is an algorithm that guarantees the consistency in Distributed Shared Memory (DSM) Systems. In a RCA, there is a Configuration Control...
Christiane V. Pousa, Luís Fabrício W...