Gossip protocols, also known as epidemic dissemination schemes, are becoming increasingly popular in distributed systems. Yet, it has remained a partially open question to determin...
Dan Alistarh, Seth Gilbert, Rachid Guerraoui, Mort...
: A distributed system is scalable if the rate at which it completes its computation and communication tasks does not depend on its size. As an example, the scalability of a peer-t...
A first television system based on the Autosophy information theory is now being tested. The new television marks a major theoretical break from conventional television based on t...
Protocols for password-based authenticated key exchange (PAKE) allow two users who share only a short, low-entropy password to agree on a cryptographically strong session key. The...
The problem of securing a network coding communication system against a wiretapper adversary is considered. The network implements linear network coding to deliver n packets from s...