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ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 16 hour ago
Granularity Control for Distributed Execution of Logic Programs
Distributed execution of logic programs requires a match of granularity between a program and the distributed multi-processor it runs on to exploit its potential for performance f...
George Xirogiannis
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 16 hour ago
A Framework for Dependability Driven Software Integration
The integration of system and SW functions for efciency, performance and especially dependability is of interest from a research and system design perspective. In this paper, we p...
Neeraj Suri, S. Ghosh, Thomas J. Marlowe
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 16 hour ago
CLIQUES: A New Approach to Group Key Agreement
This paper considers the problem of key agreement in a group setting with highly-dynamic group member population. A protocol suite, called CLIQUES, is developed by extending the w...
Michael Steiner, Gene Tsudik, Michael Waidner
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 16 hour ago
A Language for Specifying the Composition of Reliable Distributed Applications
This paper describes the design of a scripting language aimed at expressing task (unit of computation) composition and inter-task dependencies of distributed applications whose ex...
Frédéric Ranno, Santosh K. Shrivasta...
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 16 hour ago
Fast, Optimized Sun RPC Using Automatic Program Specialization
Fast remote procedure call (RPC) is a major concern for distributed systems. Many studies aimed at efficient RPC consist of either new implementations of the RPC paradigm or manua...
Gilles Muller, Renaud Marlet, Eugen-Nicolae Volans...
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 16 hour ago
A Mechanism for Establishing Policies for Electronic Commerce
This paper introduces a mechanism for establishing policies for electronic commerce in a uni ed and secure manner. A commercial policy can be viewed as the embodiment of a contrac...
Naftaly H. Minsky, Victoria Ungureanu
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 16 hour ago
NFS/M: An Open Platform Mobile File System
With the advancement of wireless network and mobile computing, there is an increasing need to build a mobile le system that can perform e ciently and correctly for accessing onlin...
John C. S. Lui, Oldfield K. Y. So, T. S. Tam
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 16 hour ago
Improved Lightpath (Wavelength) Routing in Large WDM Networks
We address the problem of efficient circuit switching in wide area networks. The solution provided is based on finding optimal routes for lightpaths and semilightpaths. A lightpat...
Weifa Liang, George Havas, Xiaojun Shen
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 16 hour ago
Competitive Sourcing for Internet Commerce
Steven P. Ketchpel, Hector Garcia-Molina
ICDCS
1998
IEEE
14 years 16 hour ago
A Framework for Consistent, Replicated Web Objects
Despite the extensive use of caching techniques, the Web is overloaded. While the caching techniques currently used help some, it would be better to use different caching and repli...
Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Ihor Kuz, Maarten van Steen,...