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ASIAN
2003
Springer
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14 years 18 days ago
Unreliable Failure Detectors via Operational Semantics
Abstract. The concept of unreliable failure detectors for reliable distributed systems was introduced by Chandra and Toueg as a fine-grained means to add weak forms of synchrony i...
Uwe Nestmann, Rachele Fuzzati
POPL
2005
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Transactors: a programming model for maintaining globally consistent distributed state in unreliable environments
We introduce transactors, a fault-tolerant programming model for composing loosely-coupled distributed components running in an unreliable environment such as the internet into sy...
John Field, Carlos A. Varela
ATAL
2005
Springer
14 years 27 days ago
Voting policies that cope with unreliable agents
Collaboration plays a critical role when a team is striving for goals that are difficult to achieve by an individual. In previous work, we defined the ETAPP (Environment-TaskAgen...
Christian Guttmann, Ingrid Zukerman
INFOCOM
1996
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Retransmission-Based Partially Reliable Transport Service: An Analytic Model
This paper analytically studies retransmission-based partially reliable transport service. Results show that partially reliable transport service provides increasingly higher thro...
Rahmi Marasli, Paul D. Amer, Phillip T. Conrad
IDEAL
2005
Springer
14 years 26 days ago
Designing an Optimal Network Using the Cross-Entropy Method
Consider a network of unreliable links, each of which comes with a certain price and reliability. Given a fixed budget, which links should be bought in order to maximize the syste...
Sho Nariai, Kin-Ping Hui, Dirk P. Kroese