A central problem for structured peer-to-peer networks is topology maintenance, that is, how to properly update neighbor variables when nodes join and leave the network, possibly c...
Algorithms by which peers join and leave structured overlay networks can be classified as passive or active. Passive topology maintenance relies on periodic background repair of n...
The concept of concurrent signatures allows two entities to produce two signatures in such a way that, the signer of each signature is ambiguous from a third party’s point of vie...
In this paper we demonstrate how stateful Byzantine Fault Tolerant services may be hosted on a Chord ring. The strategy presented is fourfold: firstly a replication scheme that di...
Alan Dearle, Graham N. C. Kirby, Stuart J. Norcros...