In open environments like the Web, and open Multiagent and Peer2Peer systems, consent among the autonomous, self-interested knowledge sources and users very often cannot be establ...
This paper presents the design and implementation of an asynchronous data-staging strategy for file accesses based on ROMIO, the most popular MPI-IO distribution, and ZeptoOS, an ...
The dynamic broadcast problem is the communication problem where source packets to be broadcast to all the other nodes are generated at each node of a parallel computer accordingt...
Abstract. The Choice Coordination Problem with k alternatives (kCCP) was introduced by Rabin in 1982 [Rab82]. The goal is to design a wait-free protocol for n asynchronous processe...
The bag-of-tasks application model, albeit simple, arises in many application domains and has received a lot of attention in the scheduling literature. Previous works propose eithe...