Performance characteristics, such as response time, throughput and scalability, are key quality attributes of distributed applications. Current practice, however, rarely applies s...
It is widely believed that diversity in operating systems, software packages, and hardware platforms will decrease the virulence of worms and the effectiveness of repeated applic...
Automatic self-calibration of ad-hoc sensor networks is a critical need for their use in military or civilian applications. In general, self-calibration involves the combination o...
Alexander T. Ihler, John W. Fisher III, Randolph L...
In recent years, the gossip-based communication model in large-scale distributed systems has become a general paradigm with important applications which include information dissemi...
A standard notation, that unambiguously expresses different aspects of a system, is important to the process of software development. The expressiveness of a standard notation hel...
Satyajit Acharya, Hrushikesha Mohanty, R. K. Shyam...