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ICPPW
2002
IEEE
14 years 10 days ago
System Services for Implementing Ad-Hoc Routing Protocols
This paper explores several systems issues regarding the implementation of routing protocols for mobile ad-hoc networks. It proclaims that support for on-demand routing is insufï¬...
Vikas Kawadia, Yongguang Zhang, Binita Gupta
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Concurrent counting is harder than queuing
In both distributed counting and queuing, processors in a distributed system issue operations which are organized into a total order. In counting, each processor receives the rank...
Srikanta Tirthapura, Costas Busch
PPOPP
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Efficient and scalable multiprocessor fair scheduling using distributed weighted round-robin
Fairness is an essential requirement of any operating system scheduler. Unfortunately, existing fair scheduling algorithms are either inaccurate or inefficient and non-scalable fo...
Tong Li, Dan P. Baumberger, Scott Hahn
HOTOS
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
The Box: A Replacement for Files
The file is a well-understood and very simple abstraction, which has been successfully used in both centralized and distributed systems. However, files are not expressive enough t...
Francisco J. Ballesteros, Sergio Arévalo
SRDS
1999
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Security Mechanisms for using Mobile Agents in Electronic Commerce
In order for mobile agents to be accepted as a basic technology for enabling electronic commerce, proper security mechanisms must be developed. Hosts must be protected from malici...
Paulo Marques, Luís Moura Silva, Joã...