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SRDS
2003
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Performance and Effectiveness Analysis of Checkpointing in Mobile Environments
Many mathematical models have been proposed to evaluate the execution performance of an application with and without checkpointing in the presence of failures. They assume that th...
Xinyu Chen, Michael R. Lyu
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BIRTHDAY
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Distributed Cooperation and Adversity: Complexity Trade-Offs
The problem of cooperatively performing a collection of tasks in a decentralized setting where the computing medium is subject to adversarial perturbations is one of the fundament...
Chryssis Georgiou, Alexander Russell, Alexander A....
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ICCS
2003
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Mantle Convection Modeling with Viscoelastic/Brittle Lithosphere: Numerical and Computational Methodology
The Earth’s tectonic plates are strong, viscoelastic shells which make up the outermost part of a thermally convecting, predominantly viscous layer; at the boundaries between pla...
Louis Moresi, David May, Justin Freeman, Bill F. A...
AINA
2010
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Underground Wireless Communications for Monitoring of Drag Anchor Embedment Parameters: A Feasibility Study
—In the offshore engineering community, reliable deep-water anchor performance is critical for mooring floating platforms such as Mobile Offshore Drilling Units. In a typical in...
Alvin C. Valera, Hwee Pink Tan, Xiaoping Ma
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IWSSD
2000
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
An Approach to Preserving Sufficient Correctness in Open Resource Coalitions
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...
Orna Raz, Mary Shaw