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DC
2010
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Refined quorum systems
It is considered good distributed computing practice to devise object implementations that tolerate contention, periods of asynchrony and a large number of failures, but perform f...
Rachid Guerraoui, Marko Vukolic
ECCC
2010
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A Unified Framework for Testing Linear-Invariant Properties
Abstract--There has been a sequence of recent papers devoted to understanding the relation between the testability of properties of Boolean functions and the invariance of the prop...
Arnab Bhattacharyya, Elena Grigorescu, Asaf Shapir...
CORR
2006
Springer
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About the Lifespan of Peer to Peer Networks
In this paper we analyze the ability of peer to peer networks to deliver a complete file among the peers. Early on we motivate a broad generalization of network behavior organizing...
Rudi Cilibrasi, Zvi Lotker, Alfredo Navarra, St&ea...
JC
2008
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Lattice rule algorithms for multivariate approximation in the average case setting
We study multivariate approximation for continuous functions in the average case setting. The space of d variate continuous functions is equipped with the zero mean Gaussian measu...
Frances Y. Kuo, Ian H. Sloan, Henryk Wozniakowski
TASE
2008
IEEE
13 years 7 months ago
Lean Buffering in Serial Production Lines With Nonidentical Exponential Machines
Lean buffering is the smallest buffer capacity, which is necessary and sufficient to ensure the desired production rate of a manufacturing system. Literature offers methods for des...
Shu-Yin Chiang, Alexander Hu, Semyon M. Meerkov