One model of multithreading gaining popularity on multiprocessor systems is the message-driven model of computation. The message-driven model is a reactive model in which an arriv...
The design process for xed-point implementations either in software or in hardware requires a bit-true specication of the algorithm in order to analyze quantization eects on an...
In this paper, we address the new problem of protecting volunteer computing systems from malicious volunteers who submit erroneous results by presenting sabotagetolerance mechanis...
: This paper defines a framework for explaining redo recovery after a system crash. In this framework, an installation graph explains the order in which operations must be install...
This paper presents a formalism to describe practical reasoning in terms of an Action-based Alternating Transition System (AATS). The starting point is a previously specified acc...