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REPLICATION
2010
15 years 3 months ago
A History of the Virtual Synchrony Replication Model
In this chapter, we discuss a widely used fault-tolerant data replication model called virtual synchrony. The model responds to two kinds of needs. First, there is the practical qu...
Ken Birman
MOBISYS
2005
ACM
16 years 4 months ago
Reincarnating PCs with portable SoulPads
The ability to walk up to any computer, personalize it, and use it as one's own has long been a goal of mobile computing research. We present SoulPad, a new approach based on...
Ramón Cáceres, Casey Carter, Chandra...
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ALT
2009
Springer
16 years 2 months ago
Agnostic Clustering
Motivated by the principle of agnostic learning, we present an extension of the model introduced by Balcan, Blum, and Gupta [3] on computing low-error clusterings. The extended mod...
Maria-Florina Balcan, Heiko Röglin, Shang-Hua...
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SNPD
2003
15 years 6 months ago
Semantics of Minimally Synchronous Parallel ML
This paper presents a new functional parallel language: Minimally Synchronous Parallel ML. The execution time can then be estimated and dead-locks and indeterminism are avoided. I...
Myrto Arapinis, Frédéric Loulergue, ...
IPPS
2009
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Scalable RDMA performance in PGAS languages
Partitioned Global Address Space (PGAS) languages provide a unique programming model that can span shared-memory multiprocessor (SMP) architectures, distributed memory machines, o...
Montse Farreras, George Almási, Calin Casca...