Various timing-based mutualexclusion algorithms have been proposed that guarantee mutual exclusion if certain timing assumptions hold. In this paper, we examine how these algorith...
This paper examines the problem of building scalable, fault-tolerant distributed systems from collections of communicating process groups, while maintaining well-defined end-to-en...
At current on-line shops, buyers almost independently enjoy shopping without anyone's help. However, there are many cases where they cooperate with people such as personal ad...
In this paper, we first present an Object Composition Petri Nets (OCPN) based model methodology for describing the dynamic behaviour of the multiple video objects and user interac...
In the distributed shipboard environment of interest to the United States Navy, there is an increasing interest in the use of multicast communications to reduce bandwidth consumpti...