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DSN
2004
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Safety Optimization: A Combination of Fault Tree Analysis and Optimization Techniques
Abstract-We present a new form of quantitative safety analysis safety optimization. This method is a combination of fault tree analysis(FTA) and mathematical optimization technique...
Frank Ortmeier, Wolfgang Reif
FOCS
1994
IEEE
14 years 5 days ago
The Load, Capacity and Availability of Quorum Systems
A quorum system is a collection of sets (quorums) every two of which intersect. Quorum systems have been used for many applications in the area of distributed systems, including mu...
Moni Naor, Avishai Wool
ICDE
2007
IEEE
122views Database» more  ICDE 2007»
14 years 9 months ago
Load Distribution Fairness in P2P Data Management Systems
We address the issue of measuring storage, or query load distribution fairness in peer-to-peer data management systems. Existing metrics may look promising from the point of view ...
Theoni Pitoura, Peter Triantafillou
OSN
2008
83views more  OSN 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Path selection in user-controlled circuit-switched optical networks
User-controlled circuit-switched optical networks are gaining popularity in an effort to fulfill the insatiable data transport needs of the online community. In this paper we cons...
Wojciech M. Golab, Raouf Boutaba
SODA
2008
ACM
185views Algorithms» more  SODA 2008»
13 years 9 months ago
Better bounds for online load balancing on unrelated machines
We study the problem of scheduling permanent jobs on unrelated machines when the objective is to minimize the Lp norm of the machine loads. The problem is known as load balancing ...
Ioannis Caragiannis