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ICDCS
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Weak vs. Self vs. Probabilistic Stabilization
Self-stabilization is a strong property which guarantees that a network always resume a correct behavior starting from an arbitrary initial state. Weaker guarantees have later bee...
Stéphane Devismes, Sébastien Tixeuil...
ICPP
2008
IEEE
15 years 6 months ago
Fast Source Switching for Gossip-Based Peer-to-Peer Streaming
In this paper we consider gossip-based Peer-to-Peer streaming applications where multiple sources exist and they work serially. More specifically, we tackle the problem of fast s...
Zhenhua Li, Jiannong Cao, Guihai Chen, Yan Liu
MAGS
2008
104views more  MAGS 2008»
14 years 12 months ago
Retractable contract network for empowerment in workforce scheduling
This paper is about business modelling and negotiation protocol design in distributed scheduling, where individual agents have individual (potentially conflicting) interests. It i...
Edward P. K. Tsang, Timothy Gosling, Botond Virgin...
IPPS
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Using Leader-Based Communication to Improve the Scalability of Single-Round Group Membership Algorithms
Sigma, the first single-round group membership (GM) algorithm, was recently introduced and demonstrated to operate consistently with theoretical expectations in a simulated WAN en...
Roger Khazan, Sophia Yuditskaya
LCN
1994
IEEE
15 years 4 months ago
The Packet Starvation Effect in CSMA/CD LANs and a Solution
In this paper we explore the packet starvation effect (PSE) that occurs in Ethernet controllers due to the unfairness of the CSMA/CD algorithm. The PSE causes some packets to expe...
Brian Whetten, Stephen Steinberg, Domenico Ferrari