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IPPS
2000
IEEE
14 years 27 days ago
Self-Stabilizing Mutual Exclusion Using Unfair Distributed Scheduler
A self-stabilizing algorithm, regardless of the initial system state, converges in finite time to a set of states that satisfy a legitimacy predicate without the need for explici...
Ajoy Kumar Datta, Maria Gradinariu, Sébasti...
ICTIR
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Modeling Expected Utility of Multi-session Information Distillation
Abstract. An open challenge in information distillation is the evaluation and optimization of the utility of ranked lists with respect to flexible user interactions over multiple ...
Yiming Yang, Abhimanyu Lad
IFM
2010
Springer
190views Formal Methods» more  IFM 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
On Model Checking Techniques for Randomized Distributed Systems
Abstract. The automata-based model checking approach for randomized distributed systems relies on an operational interleaving semantics of the system by means of a Markov decision ...
Christel Baier
USS
2008
13 years 10 months ago
Multi-flow Attacks Against Network Flow Watermarking Schemes
We analyze several recent schemes for watermarking network flows based on splitting the flow into intervals. We show that this approach creates time dependent correlations that en...
Negar Kiyavash, Amir Houmansadr, Nikita Borisov
ATAL
2007
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Rumours and reputation: evaluating multi-dimensional trust within a decentralised reputation system
In this paper we develop a novel probabilistic model of computational trust that explicitly deals with correlated multi-dimensional contracts. Our starting point is to consider an...
Steven Reece, Alex Rogers, Stephen Roberts, Nichol...