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SIGOPSE
1992
ACM
15 years 5 months ago
An experimental comparison of remote procedure call and group communication
This paper suggests that a distributed system should support two communication paradigms: Remote Procedure Call (RPC) and group commumcation. The former is used for point-to-point...
M. Frans Kaashoek, Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Kees Verst...
ADL
1998
Springer
178views Digital Library» more  ADL 1998»
15 years 5 months ago
Distributed Digital Library Architecture Incorporating Different Index Styles
The New Zealand Digital Library offers several collections of information over the World Wide Web. Although fulltext indexing is the primary access mechanism, musical collections ...
Rodger J. McNab, Ian H. Witten, Stefan J. Boddie
TSMC
2002
114views more  TSMC 2002»
15 years 1 months ago
Exploiting design information to derive object distribution models
Object-orientation and distributed systems are quickly becoming norms for new system development, generating renewed interest in distribution schemes traditionally directed at rela...
Sandeep Purao, Hemant K. Jain, Derek L. Nazareth
CLUSTER
2005
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Transparent Checkpoint-Restart of Distributed Applications on Commodity Clusters
We have created ZapC, a novel system for transparent coordinated checkpoint-restart of distributed network applications on commodity clusters. ZapC provides a thin virtualization ...
Oren Laadan, Dan B. Phung, Jason Nieh
WOWMOM
2009
ACM
191views Multimedia» more  WOWMOM 2009»
15 years 8 months ago
Multi-channel spectrum-agile MAC protocol with adaptive load control
Abstract— Spectrum-agile radios, also known as cognitive radios, have a great potential to improve spectrum utilization by enabling dynamic access to the spectrum. A key challeng...
Fan Wang, Marwan Krunz