: The development of real-time systems that are distributed over a wide area is a significant problem that has challenged researchers for many years. Such systems require precise t...
K. H. (Kane) Kim, Stephen F. Jenks, Larry Smarr, A...
Abstract. The last decades have seen the emergence of the sea of objects paradigm for structuring complex distributed systems on workstations and local area networks. In this appro...
Abstract— Throughout the world, GSM cellular mobile networks are being upgraded to support the “always-on” General Packet Radio Service (GPRS). Despite the apparent availabil...
Rajiv Chakravorty, Sachin Katti, Ian Pratt, Jon Cr...
Existing multicast routing mechanisms were intended for use within regions where a group is widely represented or bandwidth is universally plentiful. When group members, and sende...
Stephen E. Deering, Deborah Estrin, Dino Farinacci...
In this paper, we explore flexible name resolution as a way of supporting extensibility for wide-area distributed services. Our approach, called Active Names, maps names to a cha...
Amin Vahdat, Michael Dahlin, Thomas E. Anderson, A...