Data replication permits a better network bandwidth utilization and minimizes the effect of latency in large-scale systems such as computing grids. However, the cost of maintainin...
Many existing software applications involve complex application layer implemented in OO programming languages and at the same time use relational database systems as back-end data...
Despite years of research, the design of efficient nonblocking algorithms remains difficult. A key reason is that current shared-memory multiprocessor architectures support only s...
Simon Doherty, David Detlefs, Lindsay Groves, Chri...
There has been significant recent interest in exploring the role of coordination languages as middleware for distributed systems. These languages provide operations that allow pro...
Current networks require ad-hoc operating procedures by expert administrators to handle changes. These configuration management operations are costly and error prone. Active netwo...
Alexander V. Konstantinou, Danilo Florissi, Yechia...