Most software that most people use most of the time needs only moderate assurance of fitness for its intended purpose. Unlike high-assurance software, where the severe consequence...
Abstract. In this paper, we mix two well-known approaches of the fault-tolerance: robustness and stabilization. Robustness is the aptitude of an algorithm to withstand permanent fa...
—P2P platforms have been criticized because of the heavy strain that some P2P services can inflict on costly interdomain links of network operators. It is therefore necessary to...
Yi Sun, Yang Richard Yang, Xiaobing Zhang, Yang Gu...
The information that is made available through the semantic web will be accessed through complex programs (web-services, sensors, etc.) that may interact in sophisticated ways. Com...
Ronny Siebes, David Dupplaw, Spyros Kotoulas, Adri...
BitTorrent, the immensely popular file swarming system, suffers a fundamental problem: content unavailability. Although swarming scales well to tolerate flash crowds for popular c...