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IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Composite Abortable Locks
The need to allow threads to abort an attempt to acquire a lock (sometimes called a timeout) is an interesting new requirement driven by state-of-the-art database applications wit...
Virendra J. Marathe, Mark Moir, Nir Shavit
PODC
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Sketching asynchronous streams over a sliding window
We study the problem of maintaining sketches of recent elements of a data stream. Motivated by applications involving network data, we consider streams that are asynchronous, in w...
Srikanta Tirthapura, Bojian Xu, Costas Busch
ICDCS
2005
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Flexible Consistency for Wide Area Peer Replication
The lack of a flexible consistency management solution hinders P2P implementation of applications involving updates, such as read-write file sharing, directory services, online ...
Sai Susarla, John B. Carter
CW
2003
IEEE
14 years 27 days ago
Interactive Distributed Guided Tours of Historical Sites
In this paper we propose a new metaphor of information retrieving, usable in heritage management and publishing. Based on the net, the user is able to participate in virtual guide...
Dorin Mircea Popovici, Serge Morvan, Eric Maisel, ...
FTDCS
2003
IEEE
14 years 27 days ago
Autonomous Transaction Processing Using Data Dependency in Mobile Environments
Mobile clients retrieve and update databases at servers. They use transactions in order to ensure the consistency of shared data in the presence of concurrent accesses. Transactio...
IlYoung Chung, Bharat K. Bhargava, Malika Mahoui, ...