: This article provides a comparison among different methods for estimating the aggregation of Internet traffic resulting from different users, network-access types and correspondi...
Clock-related operations are one of the many sources of replica non-determinism and of replica inconsistency in fault-tolerant distributed systems. In passive replication, if the ...
Wenbing Zhao, Louise E. Moser, P. M. Melliar-Smith
We study integrality gaps and approximability of two closely related problems on directed graphs. Given a set V of n nodes in an underlying asymmetric metric and two specified nod...
Zachary Friggstad, Mohammad R. Salavatipour, Zoya ...
Pre-deployment tests of sensor networks in indoor testbeds can only deliver a very approximate view of the correctness and performance of a deployed sensor network and it is theref...
In this paper we present a cooperative negotiation protocol that solves a distributed resource allocation problem while conforming to soft real-time constraints in a dynamic envir...