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SIGOPSE
2000
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
An algorithm for stabilising multiple stores
The algorithm for stabilising multiple stores, which we present in this paper, was developed in the process of designing the global stability and resilience mechanism for Grasshopp...
Ewa Z. Bem, John Rosenberg
HOTOS
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Conductor: A Framework for Distributed Adaptation
Abstract--End-to-end connectivity is growing increasingly diverse, with orders of magnitude differences in characteristics throughout the network. At the same time, most applicatio...
Mark Yarvis, Peter L. Reiher, Gerald J. Popek
SRDS
1999
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Security Mechanisms for using Mobile Agents in Electronic Commerce
In order for mobile agents to be accepted as a basic technology for enabling electronic commerce, proper security mechanisms must be developed. Hosts must be protected from malici...
Paulo Marques, Luís Moura Silva, Joã...
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HOTOS
1993
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Using Reconciliation to Share Files Between Occasionally Connected Computers
Future large distributed systems will be made by interconnecting highly autonomous subsystems, rather than by building ever more elaborate complexes which attempt to provide a sin...
John H. Howard
ECAI
1992
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
A Strategy for the Computation of Conditional Answers
We consider non-Horn Deductive Data Bases (DDB) represented in a First Order language without function symbols. In this context the DDB is an incomplete description of the world. ...
Robert Demolombe