During the last few years, the concepts of cluster computing and heterogeneous networked systems have received increasing interest. The popularity of using Java for developing par...
Jameela Al-Jaroodi, Nader Mohamed, Hong Jiang, Dav...
Software evolves to fix bugs and add features. Stopping and restarting programs to apply changes is inconvenient and often costly. Dynamic software updating (DSU) addresses this ...
Suriya Subramanian, Michael W. Hicks, Kathryn S. M...
— In this paper, we present a complete analytical study of dynamic membership (aka churn) in structured peer-to-peer networks. We use a master-equation-based approach, which is u...
Supriya Krishnamurthy, Sameh El-Ansary, Erik Aurel...
— A planar compass-like biped on a shallow slope is the simplest model of a passive walker. It is a two-degrees-offreedom impulsive mechanical system known to possess periodic so...
Leonid B. Freidovich, Uwe Mettin, Anton S. Shiriae...
The “social dilemma” is a problem inherent in forming and maintaining cooperation among selfish individuals, and is of fundamental importance in the biological and social sci...