Fault-tolerant (FT) distributed protocols (such as group membership, consensus, etc.) represent fundamental building blocks for many practical systems, e.g., the Google File System...
We consider the problem of broadcasting multiple variable-bit-rate (VBR) video streams from a base station to many mobile devices over a wireless network, so that: (i) perceived q...
The analysis of social and technological networks has attracted a lot of attention as social networking applications and mobile sensing devices have given us a wealth of real data...
John Tang, Mirco Musolesi, Cecilia Mascolo, Vito L...
In this paper, we examine the composition of firstclass protocols for multi-agent systems. First-class protocols are protocols that exist as executable specifications that agent...
In this paper, we introduce the new technique of HighConfidence Software Monitoring (HCSM), which allows one to perform software monitoring with bounded overhead and concomitantl...
Sean Callanan, David J. Dean, Michael Gorbovitski,...