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SOSP
2005
ACM
15 years 6 months ago
Speculative execution in a distributed file system
Speculator provides Linux kernel support for speculative execution. It allows multiple processes to share speculative state by tracking causal dependencies propagated through inte...
Edmund B. Nightingale, Peter M. Chen, Jason Flinn
HICSS
2005
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Inheritance in the Presence of Asynchronous Method Calls
— This paper considers a formal object-oriented model for distributed computing. Object orientation appears as a leading framework for concurrent and distributed systems. However...
Einar Broch Johnsen, Olaf Owe
MOBICOM
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Choosing beacon periods to improve response times for wireless HTTP clients
The IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN standard power-saving mode (PSM) allows the network interface card (NIC) to periodically sleep between receiving data. In this paper, we show that 802...
Suman Nath, Zachary R. Anderson, Srinivasan Seshan
CN
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Overlay architectures for file distribution: Fundamental performance analysis for homogeneous and heterogeneous cases
Peer-to-peer networks have been commonly used for tasks such as file sharing or file distribution. We study a class of cooperative file distribution systems where a file is br...
Ernst W. Biersack, Damiano Carra, Renato Lo Cigno,...