General-purpose operating systems are ill-equipped to meet the quality of service (QoS) requirements of complex real-time applications. Consequently, many classes of realtime appl...
CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) is widely perceived as an emerging platform for distributed systems development. In this paper, we discuss CORBA's testing, ...
The Horus system supports a communication architecture ats protocols as instances of an abstract data type. This approach encourages developers to partition complex protocols into...
Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman, Roy Friedm...
A standard notation, that unambiguously expresses different aspects of a system, is important to the process of software development. The expressiveness of a standard notation hel...
Satyajit Acharya, Hrushikesha Mohanty, R. K. Shyam...
In this paper, we discuss the architecture of a modular UNIX-compatible operating system, MINIX 3, that provides reliability beyond that of most other systems. With nearly the ent...
Jorrit N. Herder, Herbert Bos, Ben Gras, Philip Ho...