—This paper discusses large scale keyword searching on top of peer-to-peer (P2P) networks. The state-of-the-art keyword searching techniques for unstructured and structured P2P s...
Shuming Shi, Guangwen Yang, Dingxing Wang, Jin Yu,...
Time synchronization is necessary in many distributed systems, but achieving synchronization in sensornets, which combine stringent precision requirements with severe resource con...
Jeremy Elson, Richard M. Karp, Christos H. Papadim...
Fault-tolerant distributed systems based on fieldbuses may benefit to a great extent from the availabilityof semantically rich communication services,such as those provided by g...
Abstract. The incremental and dynamic construction of interconnection networks from smaller components often leaves the fundamental problem of assigning addresses to processors to ...
Stephan Olariu, Ivan Stojmenovic, Albert Y. Zomaya
Shannon's Coding Theorem shows that in order to reliably transmit a message of T bits over a noisy communication channel, only a constant slowdown factor is necessary in the ...