ABSTRACT: Hierarchies provide scalability in large networks and are integral to many widely-used protocols and applications. Previous approaches to constructing hierarchies have ty...
For the most compelling applications of threshold cryptosystems, security against chosen ciphertext attack is a requirement. However, prior to the results presented here, there ap...
Replication is a key strategy for improving locality, fault tolerance and availability in distributed systems. The paper focuses on distributed file systems and presents a system ...
The design of a process migration mechanism for the Amoeba distributed operating system is described. The primary motivation for this implementation is to carry out experimental a...
TAPAAL is a new platform independent tool for modelling, simulation and verification of timed-arc Petri nets. TAPAAL provides a stand-alone editor and simulator, while the verifica...