The adventof multipoint(multicast-based) applications and the growth and complexity of the Internet has complicated network protocol design and evaluation. In this paper, we prese...
Ahmed Helmy, Sandeep K. S. Gupta, Deborah Estrin, ...
ATL+ is a variant of alternating-time temporal logic that does not have the expressive power of full ATL , but still allows for expressing some natural properties of agents. It ha...
In the traditional voting manipulation literature, it is assumed that a group of manipulators jointly misrepresent their preferences to get a certain candidate elected, while the ...
The need for flexible forms of serialisation arises under many circumstances, e.g. for doing high-level inter-process communication or to achieve persistence. Many languages, inc...
A multi-object operation incurs communication or synchronization overhead when the requested objects are distributed over different nodes. The object pair correlations (the probab...