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TPDS
2008
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Extending the TokenCMP Cache Coherence Protocol for Low Overhead Fault Tolerance in CMP Architectures
It is widely accepted that transient failures will appear more frequently in chips designed in the near future due to several factors such as the increased integration scale. On th...
Ricardo Fernández Pascual, José M. G...
TPDS
2008
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Secure Collaboration in a Mediator-Free Distributed Environment
The internet and related technologies have made multidomain collaborations a reality. Collaboration enables domains to effectively share resources; however, it introduces several s...
Mohamed Shehab, Arif Ghafoor, Elisa Bertino
TPDS
2008
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Avoiding Energy Holes in Wireless Sensor Networks with Nonuniform Node Distribution
In this paper, we investigate the theoretical aspects of the nonuniform node distribution strategy used to mitigate the energy hole problem in wireless sensor networks (WSNs). We c...
Xiaobing Wu, Guihai Chen, Sajal K. Das
TPDS
2008
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HRing: A Structured P2P Overlay Based on Harmonic Series
This paper presents Harmonic Ring (HRing), a structured peer-to-peer (P2P) overlay where long links are built along the ring with decreasing probabilities coinciding with the Harmo...
Hai Zhuge, Xue Chen, Xiaoping Sun, Erlin Yao
TPDS
2008
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Free-Riding on BitTorrent-Like Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Systems: Modeling Analysis and Improvement
BitTorrent has emerged as a very popular peer-to-peer file sharing system, which uses an embedded set of incentive mechanisms to encourage contribution and prevent free-riding. How...
Minglu Li, Jiadi Yu, Jie Wu
TPDS
2008
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An Energy-Oriented Evaluation of Buffer Cache Algorithms Using Parallel I/O Workloads
Power consumption is an important issue for cluster supercomputers as it directly affects running cost and cooling requirements. This paper investigates the memory energy efficienc...
Jianhui Yue, Yifeng Zhu, Zhao Cai
TPDS
2008
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Distributed Deployment Schemes for Mobile Wireless Sensor Networks to Ensure Multilevel Coverage
One of the key research issues in wireless sensor networks (WSNs) is how to efficiently deploy sensors to cover an area. In this paper, we solve the k-coverage sensor deployment pr...
You-Chiun Wang, Yu-Chee Tseng
TPDS
2008
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How to Choose a Timing Model
When employing a consensus algorithm for state machine replication, should one optimize for the case that all communication links are usually timely, or for fewer timely links? Do...
Idit Keidar, Alexander Shraer
TPDS
2008
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Mutual Anonymity for Mobile P2P Systems
Mobile Peer-to-Peer Networks (MOPNETs) have become popular applications due to their ease of communication and resource sharing patterns in unfixed network infrastructures. As priv...
Jinsong Han, Yunhao Liu
TPDS
2008
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A Two-Hop Solution to Solving Topology Mismatch
The efficiency of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems is largely dependent on the overlay constructions. Due to the random selection of logical neighbors, there often exists serious topolog...
Yunhao Liu