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OPODIS
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Failure Detectors Encapsulate Fairness
Failure detectors are commonly viewed as abstractions for the synchronism present in distributed system models. However, investigations into the exact amount of synchronism encapsu...
Scott M. Pike, Srikanth Sastry, Jennifer L. Welch
ICCS
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Dynamic Software Updates for Accelerating Scientific Discovery
Distributed parallel applications often run for hours or even days before arriving to a result. In the case of such long-running programs, the initial requirements could change aft...
Dong Kwan Kim, Myoungkyu Song, Eli Tilevich, Calvi...
PODC
2012
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
On the price of equivocation in byzantine agreement
In the Byzantine agreement problem, a set of n processors, any f of whom may be arbitrarily faulty, must reach agreement on a value proposed by one of the correct processors. It i...
Alexander Jaffe, Thomas Moscibroda, Siddhartha Sen
IPPS
2005
IEEE
16 years 7 days ago
Combining FT-MPI with H2O: Fault-Tolerant MPI Across Administrative Boundaries
We observe increasing interest in aggregating geographically distributed, heterogeneous resources to perform large scale computations. MPI remains the most popular programming par...
Dawid Kurzyniec, Vaidy S. Sunderam
CCR
2010
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On building special-purpose social networks for emergency communication
In this paper we propose a system that will allow people to communicate their status with friends and family when they find themselves caught up in a large disaster (e.g., sending...
Mark Allman