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ACSAC
2002
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Security Architecture for Object-Based Distributed Systems
Large-scale distributed systems present numerous security problems not present in local systems. In this paper we present a general security architecture for a large-scale object-...
Bogdan C. Popescu, Maarten van Steen, Andrew S. Ta...
ISADS
2003
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Distributed Motion Coordination with Co-Fields: A Case Study in Urban Traffic Management
Coordinating the activities of distributed autonomous entities challenges traditional approaches to distributed coordination and calls for new paradigms and supporting middleware....
Marco Mamei, Franco Zambonelli, Letizia Leonardi
GRID
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Grid-level computing needs pervasive debugging
— Developing applications for parallel and distributed systems is hard due to their nondeterministic nature; developing debugging tools for such systems and applications is even ...
Rashid Mehmood, Jon Crowcroft, Steven Hand, Steven...
SIGCOMM
2005
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
OpenDHT: a public DHT service and its uses
Large-scale distributed systems are hard to deploy, and distributed hash tables (DHTs) are no exception. To lower the barriers facing DHT-based applications, we have created a pub...
Sean C. Rhea, Brighten Godfrey, Brad Karp, John Ku...
NCA
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
ContagAlert: Using Contagion Theory for Adaptive, Distributed Alert Propagation
Large-scale distributed systems, e.g., Grid or P2P networks, are targets for large-scale attacks. Unfortunately, few existing systems support propagation of alerts during the atta...
Michael Treaster, William Conner, Indranil Gupta, ...
NCA
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Towards IQ-Appliances: Quality-awareness in Information Virtualization
Our research addresses two important problems that arise in modern large-scale distributed systems: (1) the necessity to virtualize their data flows by applying actions such as ...
Radhika Niranjan, Ada Gavrilovska, Karsten Schwan,...
IPPS
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Analysis of Different Future Objects Update Strategies in ProActive
In large-scale distributed systems, asynchronous communication and future objects are becoming wide spread mechanisms to tolerate high latencies and to improve global performances...
Nadia Ranaldo, Eugenio Zimeo
IEEESCC
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Distributed e-Healthcare System Based on the Service Oriented Architecture
Large-scale distributed systems, such as e-healthcare systems, are difficult to develop due to their complex and decentralized nature. The Service Oriented Architecture facilitat...
Firat Kart, Gengxin Miao, Louise E. Moser, P. M. M...
SRDS
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Using Tractable and Realistic Churn Models to Analyze Quiescence Behavior of Distributed Protocols
Large-scale distributed systems are subject to churn, i.e., continuous arrival, departure and failure of processes. Analysis of protocols under churn requires one to use churn mod...
Steven Y. Ko, Imranul Hoque, Indranil Gupta
ICDCS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Relative Network Positioning via CDN Redirections
—Many large-scale distributed systems can benefit from a service that allows them to select among alternative nodes based on their relative network positions. A variety of appro...
Ao-Jan Su, David R. Choffnes, Fabián E. Bus...