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ICDCS
2003
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
Group Membership and Wide-Area Master-Worker Computations
Group communications systems have been designed to provide an infrastructure for fault-tolerance in distributed systems, including wide-area systems. In our work on master-worker ...
Kjetil Jacobsen, Xianan Zhang, Keith Marzullo
ISWC
2002
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Evaluating Contextual Information for Wearable Computing
Does the use of a wearable context-aware computer increase task proficiency? User trials have been carried out in an attempt to answer this question. The study involves WECAPC sof...
Huw W. Bristow, Chris Baber, James Cross, Sandra I...
PODC
1996
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Fundamental Challenges in Mobile Computing
This paper is an answer to the question: "What is unique and conceptually different about mobile computing?" The paper begins by describing a set of constraints intrinsi...
Mahadev Satyanarayanan
PODC
2006
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Stably computable predicates are semilinear
We consider the model of population protocols introduced by Angluin et al. [2], in which anonymous finite-state agents stably compute a predicate of their inputs via twoway inter...
Dana Angluin, James Aspnes, David Eisenstat
CCA
2005
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
Computable Versions of Basic Theorems in Functional Analysis
If one wishes to find out whether a computational problem over discrete data is solvable or how complex it is, the classical approach is to represent the discrete objects in quest...
Atsushi Yoshikawa, Mariko Yasugi