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ICDCS
1996
IEEE
14 years 1 months ago
How to Recover Efficiently and Asynchronously when Optimism Fails
We propose a new algorithm for recovering asynchronously from failures in a distributed computation. Our algorithm is based on two novel concepts - a fault-tolerant vector clock t...
Om P. Damani, Vijay K. Garg
USITS
2001
13 years 10 months ago
End-to-End WAN Service Availability
Abstract--This paper seeks to understand how network failures affect the availability of service delivery across wide-area networks (WANs) and to evaluate classes of techniques for...
Bharat Chandra, Michael Dahlin, Lei Gao, Amol Naya...
ACII
2011
Springer
12 years 9 months ago
Toward a Computational Framework of Suspense and Dramatic Arc
We propose a computational framework for the recognition of suspense and dramatic arc in stories. Suspense is an affective response to narrative structure that accompanies the redu...
Brian O'Neill, Mark Riedl
IEEEARES
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Reliability Markov Chains for Security Data Transmitter Analysis
Security communication systems composed of highly reliable components may have few if any failures while undergoing heavy testing or field-usage. This paper combines (i) analysis ...
Calin Ciufudean, Bianca Satco, Constantin Filote
CCS
1993
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Why Cryptosystems Fail
Designers of cryptographic systems are at a disadvantage to most other engineers, in that information on how their systems fail is hard to get: their major users have traditionall...
Ross J. Anderson