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SASO
2007
IEEE
15 years 3 months ago
Desynchronization: The Theory of Self-Organizing Algorithms for Round-Robin Scheduling
The study of synchronization has received much attention in a variety of applications, ranging from coordinating sensors in wireless networks to models of fireflies flashing in...
Ankit Patel, Julius Degesys, Radhika Nagpal
70
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SAC
2010
ACM
15 years 2 months ago
Secret interest groups (SIGs) in social networks with an implementation on Facebook
In this paper we present the first framework that allows the creation of Secret Interest Groups (SIGs) in Online Social Networks; SIGs are self managed groups formed outside of t...
Alessandro Sorniotti, Refik Molva
75
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IPTPS
2004
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
A Practical Distributed Mutual Exclusion Protocol in Dynamic Peer-to-Peer Systems
— Mutual exclusion is one of the well-studied fundamental primitives in distributed systems. However, the emerging P2P systems bring forward several challenges that can’t be co...
Shiding Lin, Qiao Lian, Ming Chen, Zheng Zhang
HICSS
2002
IEEE
162views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2002»
15 years 2 months ago
Designing for Pedagogical Effectiveness: The TextWeaver
The online discussion forum is the main mode of interaction for Web-based learning. Existing online instructional management systems contain primitive discussion tools that do lit...
Cindy Xin, Andrew Feenberg
DIALM
2007
ACM
144views Algorithms» more  DIALM 2007»
15 years 1 months ago
Reliable Local Broadcast in a Wireless Network Prone to Byzantine Failures
Reliable broadcast can be a very useful primitive for many distributed applications, especially in the context of sensoractuator networks. Recently, the issue of reliable broadcas...
Vartika Bhandari, Nitin H. Vaidya