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CJ
2010
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15 years 1 months ago
A Methodological Construction of an Efficient Sequentially Consistent Distributed Shared Memory
A concurrent object is an object that can be concurrently accessed by several processes. Sequential consistency is a consistency criterion for such objects. Informally, it states ...
Vicent Cholvi, Antonio Fernández, Ernesto J...
CCS
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Using graphic turing tests to counter automated DDoS attacks against web servers
We present WebSOS, a novel overlay-based architecture that provides guaranteed access to a web server that is targeted by a denial of service (DoS) attack. Our approach exploits t...
William G. Morein, Angelos Stavrou, Debra L. Cook,...
CORR
2011
Springer
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14 years 8 months ago
Collective response of human populations to large-scale emergencies
Despite recent advances in uncovering the quantitative features of stationary human activity patterns, many applications, from pandemic prediction to emergency response, require a...
James P. Bagrow, Dashun Wang, Albert-Lászl&...
CORR
2011
Springer
171views Education» more  CORR 2011»
14 years 11 months ago
Design, Implementation and Characterization of a Cooperative Communications System
Cooperative communications is a class of techniques which seek to improve reliability and throughput in wireless systems by pooling the resources of distributed nodes. While coope...
Patrick Murphy, Ashutosh Sabharwal
SPAA
2003
ACM
15 years 9 months ago
Information gathering in adversarial systems: lines and cycles
In this paper we consider the problem of routing packets to a single destination in a dynamically changing network, where both the network and the packet injections are under adve...
Kishore Kothapalli, Christian Scheideler