Akey question in conditional planning is: howmany, and whichof the possible executionfailures shouldbe plannedfor? Onecannot, in general, plan for all the possiblefailures because...
: Weprove tight bounds on the time needed to solve k-set agreement, a natural generalization of consensus. We analyze this problem in a synchronous, message-passing model where pro...
Soma Chaudhuri, Maurice Herlihy, Nancy A. Lynch, M...
Constructive negation has been proved to be a valid alternative to negation as failure, especially when negation is required to have, in a sense, an `active' role. In this pa...
A shared disk implementation on distributed storage requires consistent behavior of disk operations. Deterministic consensus on such behavior is impossible when even a single stor...
Abstract-- Due to the development of Next Generation Networks, leading to a multiservice transport layer with a multidomain environment, the importance of interconnection issues ke...