One of the challenges facing the on-line gaming community is the delivery of new content to players. While the initial distribution of a game is typically done via large media for...
In this paper, we consider hybrid peer-to-peer systems where users form an unstructured peer-to-peer network with the purpose of assisting a server in the distribution of data. We...
Online social networks (OSNs) are popular collaboration and communication tools for millions of users and their friends. Unfortunately, in the wrong hands, they are also effective...
Hongyu Gao, Jun Hu, Christo Wilson, Zhichun Li, Ya...
Concurrent Action-Oriented Specifications (CAOS) model the behavior of a synchronous hardware circuit as asynchronous guarded at an abstraction level higher than the Register Tran...
Replication combined with explicit management of data integrity constraints can be used to enhance availability of object-oriented, data-centric distributed systems when node and ...