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SIGMOD
1995
ACM
132views Database» more  SIGMOD 1995»
15 years 10 months ago
Efficient Optimistic Concurrency Control Using Loosely Synchronized Clocks
This paper describes an efficient optimistic concurrency control scheme for use in distributed database systems in which objects are cached and manipulated at client machines whil...
Atul Adya, Robert Gruber, Barbara Liskov, Umesh Ma...
CCS
2007
ACM
16 years 20 days ago
Dynamic pharming attacks and locked same-origin policies for web browsers
We describe a new attack against web authentication, which we call dynamic pharming. Dynamic pharming works by hijacking DNS and sending the victim’s browser malicious Javascrip...
Chris Karlof, Umesh Shankar, J. Doug Tygar, David ...
SAB
2004
Springer
198views Optimization» more  SAB 2004»
15 years 11 months ago
A Review of Probabilistic Macroscopic Models for Swarm Robotic Systems
Abstract. In this paper, we review methods used for macroscopic modeling and analyzing collective behavior of swarm robotic systems. Although the behavior of an individual robot in...
Kristina Lerman, Alcherio Martinoli, Aram Galstyan
ISCC
2003
IEEE
120views Communications» more  ISCC 2003»
15 years 11 months ago
DIP: Distance Information Protocol for IDMaps
The Internet Distance Map Service (IDMaps) [3] provides distance estimates between any pair of hosts connected to the Internet. The IDMaps system comprises two component types: Tr...
Yixin Jin, Beichuan Zhang, Vasileios Pappas, Lixia...
IMC
2006
ACM
16 years 13 days ago
Understanding churn in peer-to-peer networks
The dynamics of peer participation, or churn, are an inherent property of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems and critical for design and evaluation. Accurately characterizing churn requir...
Daniel Stutzbach, Reza Rejaie