Communication and collaboration is difficult in geographically distributed settings. As a result of globalization, merges and acquisition, and scarce skills, software development...
Concast is a scalable “inverse-multicast” network service: messages sent from multiple sources toward the same destination are merged into a single message that is delivered t...
Kenneth L. Calvert, Jim Griffioen, Amit Sehgal, Su...
Abstract—In this paper, we present the implementation issues of a virtual backbone that supports the operations of the Uniform Quorum System (UQS) and the Randomized Database Gro...
Traditionally, distributed computing problems have been solved by partitioning data into chunks able to be handled by commodity hardware. Such partitioning is not possible in case...
The design and implementation of a double precision floating-point IEEE-754 standard adder is described which uses "flagged prefix addition" to merge rounding with the s...
Andrew Beaumont-Smith, Neil Burgess, S. Lefrere, C...