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OPODIS
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Emulating Shared-Memory Do-All Algorithms in Asynchronous Message-Passing Systems
A fundamental problem in distributed computing is performing a set despite failures and delays. Stated abstractly, the problem is to perform N tasks using P failure-prone processor...
Dariusz R. Kowalski, Mariam Momenzadeh, Alexander ...
MR
2007
157views Robotics» more  MR 2007»
13 years 8 months ago
Electronic prognostics - A case study using global positioning system (GPS)
– Prognostic health management (PHM) of electronic systems presents challenges traditionally viewed as either insurmountable or otherwise not worth the cost of pursuit. Recent ch...
Douglas W. Brown, Patrick W. Kalgren, Carl S. Byin...
ICMAS
2000
13 years 10 months ago
An Experimental Evaluation of Domain-Independent Fault Handling Services in Open Multi-Agent Systems
A critical challenge to creating effective open multi-agent systems is allowing them to operate effectively in the face of potential failures. In this paper we present an experimen...
Chrysanthos Dellarocas, Mark Klein
AC
1999
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Consensus in Asynchronous Distributed Systems: A Concise Guided Tour
Abstract. It is now recognized that the Consensus problem is a fundamental problem when one has to design and implement reliable asynchronous distributed systems. This chapter is o...
Rachid Guerraoui, Michel Hurfin, Achour Most&eacut...
SCS
2003
13 years 10 months ago
Security as a Safety Issue in Rail Communications
Systems whose failure can lead to the damage of property or the environment, or loss of human life are regarded as safety-critical systems. It is no longer adequate to build safet...
Jason Smith, Selwyn Russell, Mark Looi