— Resource reservations in advance are a mature concept for the allocation of various resources, particularly in grid environments. Common grid toolkits support advance reservati...
Lars-Olof Burchard, Barry Linnert, Joerg Schneider
Many fault-tolerant group communication middleware systems have been implemented assuming crash failure semantics. While this assumption is not unreasonable, it becomes hard to ju...
Dimane Mpoeleng, Paul D. Ezhilchelvan, Neil A. Spe...
This paper explores hardware-implemented error-detection and security mechanisms embedded as modules in a hardware-level framework called the Reliability and Security Engine (RSE)...
Nithin Nakka, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Ravishankar K. ...
This paper presents the CQ algorithm which decomposes and solves a Markov Decision Process (MDP) by automatically generating a hierarchy of smaller MDPs using state variables. The ...
We consider a hierarchy of modal event calculi to represent and reason about partially ordered events. These calculi are based on the model of time and change of Kowalski and Sergo...