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ICDCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1998
IEEE
Market mechanisms solve distributed scheduling problems by allocating the scheduled resources according to market prices. We model distributed scheduling as a discrete resource al...
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1998
IEEE
In distributed object systems, remote method inattempts to abstract communication between di erent machines to the level of object method invocation. Link failure in such systems ...
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1998
IEEE
We introduce a new performance metric, called Load Balancing Factor (LBF), to assist programmers with evaluating different tuning alternatives. The LBF metric differs from traditi...
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1998
IEEE
This paper introduces a mechanism for establishing policies for electronic commerce in a uni ed and secure manner. A commercial policy can be viewed as the embodiment of a contrac...
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
1998
IEEE
In this paper, we quantify the adverse effect of file sharing on the performance of reliable distributed applications. We demonstrate that file sharing incurs significant overhead...