The Tit-for-Tat strategy implemented in BitTorrent (BT) clients is generally considered robust to selfish behaviours. The authors of [1] support this belief studying how Tit-for-T...
Giovanni Neglia, Giuseppe Lo Presti, Honggang Zhan...
Optimistic distributed systems often rely on version vectors or their variants in order to track updates on replicated objects. Some of these mechanisms rely on some form of global...
Abstract. Survivable network design has become increasingly important due to the need for reliable communication service. Its main purpose is to provide cost-efficient spare capaci...
Hovhannes A. Harutyunyan, Calin D. Morosan, Yunzan...
We present details of a goal-oriented process for database requirements analysis. This process consists of a number of steps, spanning the spectrum from high-level stakeholder goa...
Lei Jiang, Thodoros Topaloglou, Alexander Borgida,...
Small companies form a large part of the software industry, but have mostly been overlooked by the requirements engineering research community. We know very little about the techn...