A number of solutions have been proposed for the problem of mutual exclusion in distributed systems. Some of these approaches have since been extended to a prioritized environment...
—Remote atomic memory operations are critical for achieving high-performance synchronization in tightly-coupled systems. Previous approaches to implementing atomic memory operati...
Keith D. Underwood, Michael Levenhagen, K. Scott H...
This paper explores the issues and the techniques of enabling multimedia applications for the thin client computing. A prototype of a video communication system based on H.323 fam...
Abstract--Clusters featuring the InfiniBand interconnect are continuing to scale. As an example, the "Ranger" system at the Texas Advanced Computing Center (TACC) include...
Matthew J. Koop, Pavel Shamis, Ishai Rabinovitz, D...
The paper describes a metaobject architecture for distributed fault tolerant systems. Basically metaobject protocols enables functional objects to be independent from meta-function...