In email-based discussion lists (DLs), messages resident in archives, email clients and elsewhere are persistent. One way of examining persistent messages is through the eyes of l...
Replication is an area of interest to both distributed systems and databases. The solutions developed from these two perspectives are conceptually similar but differ in many aspec...
This paper describes the Multicast Shared Tree Protocol MSTP that has been designed to support the delivery of multicast packets in a mobile ad hoc network. MSTP uses a shared tre...
This paper describes an implementation of Java's Remote Method Invocation RMI that is designed to run on top of the Globus high performance computing protocol. The primary con...
The recent studies in the distributed simulation area are focused in the High Level Architecture, defined by the DoD/USA, which proposes a standard environment to develop and run ...