By constructing a model which takes into account the frame dependence of multimedia streams, we analyze the performance of different packet-dropping mechanisms and find that scala...
Tao Tian, Adam H. Li, Jiangtao Wen, John D. Villas...
In this paper, we present a study on the fault tolerance nature of the island model when applied to Genetic Algorithms. Parallel and distributed models have been extensively appli...
The hybrid redundancy structure found at the cellular level of higher animals provides complex organism with the three key features of a reliability-engineered system: fault toler...
An increasing number of mission-critical, embedded, telecommunications, and financial distributed systems are being developed using distributed object computing middleware, such a...
Balachandran Natarajan, Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Shal...
This paper describes the design and implementation of SecondSite, a cloud-based service for disaster tolerance. SecondSite extends the Remus virtualization-based high availability...
Shriram Rajagopalan, Brendan Cully, Ryan O'Connor,...