—The move to begin to place liabilities for copyright violations on internet intermediaries such as ISPs and Cyber Cafes as a result of contents allowed through their networks is...
Abstract--We address the problem of highly transient populations in unstructured and loosely-structured peer-to-peer systems. We propose a number of illustrative query-related stra...
Abstract: The present study began with an assessment of the reliability and usefulness of an existing minor event coding system in a British `highconsequence' industry. It was...
B. Wallace, A. Ross, J. B. Davies, L. Wright, M. W...
Traditional agreement-based Byzantine fault-tolerant (BFT) systems process all requests on all replicas to ensure consistency. In addition to the overhead for BFT protocol and sta...
Fault-tolerant architectures based on physical replication of components are vulnerable to faults that cause the same effect in all replica. Short outages in a power supply shared...