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2006
IEEE
16 years 13 days ago
Eventual Leader Election with Weak Assumptions on Initial Knowledge, Communication Reliability, and Synchrony
This paper considers the eventual leader election problem in asynchronous message-passing systems where an arbitrary number t of processes can crash (t < n, where n is the tota...
Antonio Fernández, Ernesto Jiménez, ...
OSDI
1994
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Storage Alternatives for Mobile Computers
Mobile computers such as notebooks, subnotebooks, and palmtops require low weight, low power consumption, and good interactive performance. These requirements impose many challeng...
Fred Douglis, Ramón Cáceres, M. Fran...
ADBIS
1995
Springer
155views Database» more  ADBIS 1995»
15 years 10 months ago
The MaStA I/O Cost Model and its Validation Strategy
Crash recovery in database systems aims to provide an acceptable level of protection from failure at a given engineering cost. A large number of recovery mechanisms are known, and...
S. Scheuerl, Richard C. H. Connor, Ronald Morrison...
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SIGMETRICS
2005
ACM
117views Hardware» more  SIGMETRICS 2005»
15 years 12 months ago
Classifying scheduling policies with respect to higher moments of conditional response time
In addition to providing small mean response times, modern applications seek to provide users predictable service and, in some cases, Quality of Service (QoS) guarantees. In order...
Adam Wierman, Mor Harchol-Balter
171
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SENSYS
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
The flooding time synchronization protocol
Wireless sensor network applications, similarly to other distributed systems, often require a scalable time synchronization service enabling data consistency and coordination. Thi...
Miklós Maróti, Branislav Kusy, Gyula...