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SSS
2010
Springer
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13 years 7 months ago
Vulnerability Analysis of High Dimensional Complex Systems
Complex systems experience dramatic changes in behavior and can undergo transitions from functional to dysfunctional states. An unstable system is prone to dysfunctional collective...
Vedant Misra, Dion Harmon, Yaneer Bar-Yam
DSN
2000
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
Dynamic Byzantine Quorum Systems
Byzantine quorum systems [13] enhance the availability and efficiency of fault-tolerant replicated services when servers may suffer Byzantine failures. An important limitation of...
Lorenzo Alvisi, Evelyn Tumlin Pierce, Dahlia Malkh...
CTW
2002
75views more  CTW 2002»
13 years 9 months ago
The Use of a Formalised Risk Model in NHS Information System Development
: Information Systems (IS) and technology are used extensively throughout the NHS, and the 1998 national information strategy, "Information for Health", sets out how the ...
M. A. Jeffcott, C. W. Johnson
EC
2000
93views ECommerce» more  EC 2000»
13 years 9 months ago
Is Echo a Complex Adaptive System?
We evaluate whether John Holland's Echo model exemplifies his theory of complex adaptive systems. After reviewing Holland's theory of complex adaptive systems and descri...
Richard Smith, Mark A. Bedau
SC
2004
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Fastpath Optimizations for Cluster Recovery in Shared-Disk Systems
We describe the design and implementation of a clustering service for a high-performance, shared-disk file system. The service provides failure detection and recovery, reliable e...
Randal C. Burns