Availability and performance can be improved using data replication as the basic technique, thus benefitting the services provided by a distributed system. However, replication im...
Distributed applications can fail in subtle ways that depend on the state of multiple parts of a system. This complicates the validation of such systems via fault injection, since...
Ramesh Chandra, Ryan M. Lefever, Michel Cukier, Wi...
An exciting trend in enterprise computing lies in the integration of applications across an organisation and even between organisations. This allows the provision of services by a...
Alan Fekete, Paul Greenfield, Dean Kuo, Julian Jan...
This paper describes a technique for utilizing predication to support software pipelining on EPIC architectures in the presence of dynamic memory aliasing. The essential idea is t...
Benjamin Goldberg, Emily Crutcher, Chad Huneycutt,...
Private information retrieval (PIR) enables a user to retrieve a data item from a database, replicated among one or more servers, while hiding the identity of the retrieved item. ...