In this paper, we introduce the concept of hierarchy-based fault-local stabilization and a novel self-healing/fault-containment technique and apply them in Stalk. Stalk is an algo...
Murat Demirbas, Anish Arora, Tina Nolte, Nancy A. ...
The main contribution of this paper is that it shows that it is possible to have reactive distributed trees for counting and balancing with no need for the user to fix manually any...
Phuong Hoai Ha, Marina Papatriantafilou, Philippas...
Abstract. It appeared recently that some statistical properties of complex networks like the Internet, the World Wide Web or Peer-to-Peer systems have an important influence on the...
A sensor is a battery-operated small computer with an antenna and a sensing board that can sense magnetism, sound, heat, etc. Sensors in a network can use their antennas to communi...
Topology control protocols attempt to reduce the energy consumption of nodes in an ad-hoc wireless network while maintaining sufficient network connectivity. Topology control proto...
Sukumar Ghosh, Kevin M. Lillis, Saurav Pandit, Sri...
Abstract. We consider the issue of task assignment in a distributed system under heavy-tailed (ie. highly variable) workloads. A new adaptable approach called TAPTF (Task Assignmen...