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REPLICATION
2010
15 years 5 months ago
A History of the Virtual Synchrony Replication Model
In this chapter, we discuss a widely used fault-tolerant data replication model called virtual synchrony. The model responds to two kinds of needs. First, there is the practical qu...
Ken Birman
POPL
2009
ACM
16 years 7 months ago
State-dependent representation independence
Mitchell's notion of representation independence is a particularly useful application of Reynolds' relational parametricity -- two different implementations of an abstra...
Amal Ahmed, Derek Dreyer, Andreas Rossberg
SIGMOD
2004
ACM
163views Database» more  SIGMOD 2004»
16 years 6 months ago
Rank-aware Query Optimization
Ranking is an important property that needs to be fully supported by current relational query engines. Recently, several rank-join query operators have been proposed based on rank...
Ihab F. Ilyas, Rahul Shah, Walid G. Aref, Jeffrey ...
WISE
2009
Springer
16 years 3 months ago
Start Trusting Strangers? Bootstrapping and Prediction of Trust
Web-based environments typically span interactions between humans and software services. The management and automatic calculation of trust are among the key challenges of the futur...
Florian Skopik, Daniel Schall, Schahram Dustdar
TEI
2010
ACM
128views Hardware» more  TEI 2010»
16 years 1 months ago
Texturing the "material turn" in interaction design
Advances in the creation of computational materials are transforming our thinking about relations between the physical and digital. In this paper we characterize this transformati...
Erica Robles, Mikael Wiberg