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FMICS
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
An Approach to Formalization and Analysis of Message Passing Libraries
Message passing using libraries implementing the Message Passing Interface (MPI) standard is the dominant communication mechanism in high performance computing (HPC) applications. ...
Robert Palmer, Michael Delisi, Ganesh Gopalakrishn...
SRDS
2006
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Solving Consensus Using Structural Failure Models
Failure models characterise the expected component failures in fault-tolerant computing. In the context of distributed systems, a failure model usually consists of two parts: a fu...
Timo Warns, Felix C. Freiling, Wilhelm Hasselbring
ELPUB
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Modelling a Layer for Real-Time Management of Interactions in Web Based Distance Learning
In the last few years, the University of Aveiro, Portugal, has been offering several distance learning courses over the Web, using e-learning platforms. Experience showed that dif...
Carlos Sousa Pinto, Fernando M. S. Ramos
JCDL
2006
ACM
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14 years 1 months ago
Tagging of name records for genealogical data browsing
In this paper we present a method of parsing unstructured textual records briefly describing a person and their direct relatives, which we use in the construction of a browsing t...
Mike Perrow, David Barber
SIGCOMM
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Drafting behind Akamai (travelocity-based detouring)
To enhance web browsing experiences, content distribution networks (CDNs) move web content “closer” to clients by caching copies of web objects on thousands of servers worldwi...
Ao-Jan Su, David R. Choffnes, Aleksandar Kuzmanovi...