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SRDS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
An Incremental File System Consistency Checker for Block-Level CDP Systems
A block-level continuous data protection (CDP) system logs every disk block update from an application server (e.g., a file or DBMS server) to a storage system so that any disk u...
Maohua Lu, Tzi-cker Chiueh, Shibiao Lin
SRDS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
POSH: Proactive co-Operative Self-Healing in Unattended Wireless Sensor Networks
Unattended Wireless Sensor Networks (UWSNs) are composed of many small resource-constrained devices and operate autonomously, gathering data which is periodically collected by a v...
Roberto Di Pietro, Di Ma, Claudio Soriente, Gene T...
SRDS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Systematic Structural Testing of Firewall Policies
Firewalls are the mainstay of enterprise security and the most widely adopted technology for protecting private networks. As the quality of protection provided by a firewall dire...
JeeHyun Hwang, Tao Xie, Fei Chen, Alex X. Liu
SRDS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Gumshoe: Diagnosing Performance Problems in Replicated File-Systems
Replicated file-systems can experience degraded performance that might not be adequately handled by the underlying fault-tolerant protocols. We describe the design and implementa...
Soila Kavulya, Rajeev Gandhi, Priya Narasimhan
SRDS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Application-Level Recovery Mechanisms for Context-Aware Pervasive Computing
We identify here various kinds of failure conditions and robustness issues that arise in context-aware pervasive computing applications. Such conditions are related to failures in...
Devdatta Kulkarni, Anand Tripathi
SRDS
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Adaptive Internal Clock Synchronization
Existing clock synchronization algorithms assume a bounded clock reading error. This, in turn, results in an inflexible design that typically requires node crashes whenever the g...
Zbigniew Jerzak, Robert Fach, Christof Fetzer