Dining philosophers is a classic scheduling problem for local mutual exclusion on arbitrary conflict graphs. We establish necessary conditions to solve wait-free dining under even...
Loaded with personal data, e.g. photos, contacts, and call history, mobile phones are truly personal devices. Yet it is often necessary or desirable to share our phones with other...
Yunxin Liu, Ahmad Rahmati, Yuanhe Huang, Hyukjae J...
Many system errors do not emerge unless some intricate sequence of events occurs. In practice, this means that most systems have errors that only trigger after days or weeks of ex...
Madanlal Musuvathi, David Y. W. Park, Andy Chou, D...
Abstract-- The rapid advances in a wide range of wireless access technologies along with the efficient use of smart spaces have already set the stage for development of smart homes...
Abhishek Roy, Soumya K. Das Bhaumik, Amiya Bhattac...
Large-scale distributed systems have dense, complex code-bases that are assumed to perform multiple and inter-dependent tasks while user interaction is present. The way users inte...
Angelos Stavrou, Gabriela F. Cretu-Ciocarlie, Mich...