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SRDS
2008
IEEE
15 years 9 months ago
POSH: Proactive co-Operative Self-Healing in Unattended Wireless Sensor Networks
Unattended Wireless Sensor Networks (UWSNs) are composed of many small resource-constrained devices and operate autonomously, gathering data which is periodically collected by a v...
Roberto Di Pietro, Di Ma, Claudio Soriente, Gene T...
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FAST
2004
15 years 4 months ago
Segank: A Distributed Mobile Storage System
This paper presents a distributed mobile storage system designed for storage elements connected by a network of non-uniform quality. Flexible data placement is crucial, and it lea...
Sumeet Sobti, Nitin Garg, Fengzhou Zheng, Junwen L...
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OSDI
2006
ACM
16 years 2 months ago
The Chubby Lock Service for Loosely-Coupled Distributed Systems
We describe our experiences with the Chubby lock service, which is intended to provide coarse-grained locking as well as reliable (though low-volume) storage for a loosely-coupled...
Michael Burrows
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SAC
2008
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Serpentine: adaptive middleware for complex heterogeneous distributed systems
Adaptation of system parameters is acknowledged as a requirement to scalable and dependable distributed systems. Unfortunately, adaptation cannot be effective when provided solely...
Miguel Matos, Alfrânio Correia Jr., Jos&eacu...
SKG
2006
IEEE
15 years 8 months ago
Using Ontologies to Support Customisation and Maintain Interoperability in Distributed Information Systems with Application to t
Abstract. Global distributed systems must be standards-based to allow interoperability between all of their components. While this guarantees interoperability, it often causes loca...
Nickolas J. G. Falkner, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew...