Current systems for managing workload on clusters of workstations, particularly those available for Linuxbased (Beowulf) clusters, are typically based on traditional process-based...
Network programming is notoriously hard to understand: one has to deal with a variety of protocols (IP, ICMP, UDP, TCP etc), concurrency, packet loss, host failure, timeouts, the c...
Event-pattern reactive programs are small programs that process an input stream of events to detect and act upon given temporal patterns. These programs are used in distributed sys...
—We consider a distributed shuffling algorithm for sharing data in a distributed network. Nodes executing the algorithm periodically contact each other and exchange data. The be...
Asynchronous Active Objects (AAOs), primarily exemplied by actors [1], nowadays exist in many forms (various kinds of actors, agents and components) and are more and more used beca...