15. ICDCS 1995: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems. May 30 - June 2, 1995, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, IEEE Computer Society Press, 1995, ISBN 0-8186-7025-8

Tools and Environments

Salim Hariri, Sung-Yong Park, Rajashekar Reddy, Mahesh Subramanyan, Rajesh Yadav, Geoffrey Fox, Manish Parashar: Software Tool Evaluation Methodology. 3-10 BibTeX
Krzysztof Zielinski, Aleksander Laurentowski, Jakub Szymaszek, Andrzej Uszok: A Tool for Monitoring Software-Heterogeneous Distributed Object Applications. 11-18 BibTeX
Brad Topol, John T. Stasko, Vaidy S. Sunderam: Integrating Visualization Support into Distributed Computing Systems. 19-26 BibTeX
Chris Greenhalgh, Steve Benford: MASSIVE: A Distributed Virtual Reality System Incorporating Spatial Trading. 27-34 BibTeX

Real-Time Communication

Frank Adelstein, Mukesh Singhal: Real-Time Causal Message Ordering in Multimedia Systems. 36-43 BibTeX
Jörg Liebeherr, Ian F. Akyildiz, Debapriya Sarkar: A New Protocol for Bandwidth Regulation of Real-Time Traffic Classes in Internetworks. 44-51 BibTeX
Chih-Che Chou, Kang G. Shin: A Distributed Table-Driven Route Selection Scheme for Establishing Real-Time Video Channels. 52-59 BibTeX
Amitava Raha, Sanjay Kamat, Wei Zhao: Guaranteeing End-to-End Deadlines in ATM Networks. 60-68 BibTeX

Consensus and Agreement

Flaviu Cristian, Christof Fetzer: Fault-Tolerant External Clock Synchronization. 70-77 BibTeX
Malte Borcherding: Efficient Failure Discovery with Limited Authentication. 78-82 BibTeX
Luís Rodrigues, Paulo Veríssimo: Causal Separators for Large-Scale Multicast Communication. 83-91 BibTeX
Wee Keong Ng, Chinya V. Ravishankar: Coterie Templates: A New Quorum Construction Method. 92-99 BibTeX

Transaction Processing

Rajeev Rastogi, Henry F. Korth, Abraham Silberschatz: Exploiting Transaction Semantics in Multidatabase Systems. 101-109 BibTeX
Wenwey Hseush, Calton Pu: A Practical Technique for Asynchronous Transaction Processing. 110-117 BibTeX
Jin Jing, Omran A. Bukhres, Ahmed K. Elmagarmid: Distributed Lock Management for Mobile Transactions. 118-125 BibTeX

Communication Protocols and Software

Hubertus Franke, Ching-Farn Eric Wu, Michel Riviere, Pratap Pattnaik, Marc Snir: MPI Programming Environment for IBM SP1/SP2. 127-135 BibTeX
Ajay V. Bakre, B. R. Badrinath: I-TCP: Indirect TCP for Mobile Hosts. 136-143 BibTeX
Rajesh R. Talpade, Mostafa H. Ammar: Single Connection Emulation (SCE): An Architecture for Providing a Reliable Multicast Transport Service. 144-151 BibTeX

Mutual Exclusion and Deadlock Detection

Shailaja Bulgannawar, Nitin H. Vaidya: A Distributed K-Mutual Exclusion Algorithm. 153-160 BibTeX
Injong Rhee: A Fast Distributed Modular Algorithm for Resource Allocation. 161-168 BibTeX
Soojung Lee, Junguk L. Kim: An Efficient Distributed Deadlock Detection Algorithm. 169-178 BibTeX

Panels

Tom Rodden, Paul Dourish, Lennart E. Fahlén, Chris Greenhalgh, Atul Prakash, John Riedl: Computer Supported Cooperative Work: New Challenges or Old Problems (Panel). 180-181 BibTeX
Aloysius K. Mok, Constance L. Heitmeyer, Kevin Jeffay, Michael B. Jones, C. Douglas Locke, Ragunathan Rajkumar: Future Distributed Embedded and Real-Time Applications Will Be Adaptive: Meanings, Challenges and Research Paradigms (Panel). 182-184 BibTeX

Real-Time Distributed Systems

Raed Alqadi, Parameswaran Ramanathan: Analysis of Resource Lower Bounds in Real-Time Applications. 188-195 BibTeX
Sheng-Tzong Cheng, Shyh-In Hwang, Ashok K. Agrawala: Schedulability-Oriented Replication of Periodic Tasks in Distributed Real-Time Systems. 196-203 BibTeX
Saurav Chatterjee, Jay K. Strosnider: Distributed Pipeline Scheduling: End-to-End Analysis of Heterogeneous, Multi-Resource Real-Time Systems. 204-211 BibTeX

Logging and Recovery

Murthy V. Devarakonda, Bill Kish, Ajay Mohindra: Server Recovery Using Naturally Replicated State: A Case Study. 213-220 BibTeX
Kam-Fai Wong: Performance Evaluation of Three Logging Schemes for a Shared-Nothing Database Server. 221-228 BibTeX
Lorenzo Alvisi, Keith Marzullo: Message Logging: Pessimistic, Optimistic, and Causal. 229-236 BibTeX

Performance of Communication Systems

Marco Oey, Koen Langendoen, Henri E. Bal: Comparing Kernel-Space and User-Space Communication Protocols on Amoeba. 238-245 BibTeX
Nayeem Islam, Roy H. Campbell: Techniques for Global Optimization of Message Passing Communication on Unreliable Networks. 246-253 BibTeX
Chengchang Huang, Yih Huang, Philip K. McKinley: A Thread-Based Interface for Collective Communication on ATM Networks. 254-261 BibTeX

Object-Based Systems

Takanori Yokoyama, Masahiko Saito, Masaru Shimada, Satoru Murata: An Object-Based Distributed Computing Environment Based on a Reflective Architecture. 263-270 BibTeX
Toshio Hirotsu, Hiroko Fujii, Mario Tokoro: A Multiversion Concurrent Object Model for Distributed and Multiuser Environments. 271-278 BibTeX
Michel Banâtre, Yasmina Belhamissi, Valérie Issarny, Isabelle Puaut, Jean-Paul Routeau: Adaptive Placement of Method Executions within a Customizable Distributed Object-Based Runtime System: Design, Implementation, and Performance. 279-286 BibTeX

Remote Procedure Call and Group Communication

Matti A. Hiltunen, Richard D. Schlichting: Constructing a Configurable Group RPC Service. 288-295 BibTeX
Paul D. Ezhilchelvan, Raimundo A. Macêdo, Santosh K. Shrivastava: Newtop: A Fault-Tolerant Group Communication Protocol. 296-306 BibTeX
Tae-Hyung Kim, James M. Purtilo: Configuration-Level Optimization of RPC-Based Distributed Programs. 307-315 BibTeX

Communication Systems

K. H. Yeung, T. S. Yum: Selective Broadcast Data Distribution Systems. 317-324 BibTeX
Sanjay Kamat: An Efficient Optimal Reconfiguration Algorithm for FBRNs. 325-332 BibTeX
Germán S. Goldszmidt, Yechiam Yemini: Distributed Management by Delegation. 333-340 BibTeX

Panels

Joann J. Ordille, Oswald Drobnik, Michael R. Genesereth, Y. Lashkari, Bart Selman: Intelligent Agents in Distributed Systems (Panel). 342 BibTeX
Chris Clifton, Peter Gemmel, Ed Means, Matt J. Merges, J. D. Tygar: How are We Going to Pay for This? Fee-for-Service in Distributed Systems: Research and Policy Issues (Panel). 344-348 BibTeX

Monitoring and Testing

Scott Dawson, Farnam Jahanian: Probing and Fault Injection of Protocol Implementations. 351-359 BibTeX
Richard H. Carver, Kuo-Chung Tai: Test Sequence Generation from Formal Specifications of Distributed Programs. 360-367 BibTeX
Rajiv Gupta, Madalene Spezialetti: Dynamic Techniques for Minimizing the Intrusive Effect of Monitoring Actions. 368-376 BibTeX
Madalene Spezialetti, Scott Bernberg: EVEREST: An Event Recognition Testbed. 377-385 BibTeX

Distributed Databases

Peter Scheuermann, Eugene Inseok Chong: Distributed Join Processing Using Bipartite Graphs. 387-394 BibTeX
Oliver E. Theel, Henning Pagnia-Koch: General Design of Grid-Based Data Replication Schemes Using Graphs and a Few Rules. 395-403 BibTeX
Evaggelia Pitoura, Bharat K. Bhargava: Maintaining Consistency of Data in Mobile Distributed Environments. 404-413 BibTeX
Jeannette M. Wing, David C. Steere: Specifying Weak Sets. 414-421 BibTeX

Theory and Algorithms

Vijay K. Garg, Craig M. Chase: Distributed Algorithms for Detecting Conjunctive Predicates. 423-430 BibTeX
Eddy Fromentin, Michel Raynal: Characterizing and Detecting The Set of Global States Seen by all Observers of a Distributed Computation. 431-438 BibTeX
Alan Fekete, M. Frans Kaashoek, Nancy A. Lynch: Implementing Sequentially Consistent Shared Objects Using Broadcast and Point-to-Point Communication. 439-449 BibTeX
Shlomi Dolev, Michael Kate, Jennifer L. Welch: A Competitive Analysis for Retransmission Timeout. 450-455 BibTeX

Distributed Systems Architecture

Kerhong Chen, Richard B. Bunt, Derek L. Eager: Write Caching in Distributed File Systems. 457-466 BibTeX
Partha Dasgupta, Zvi M. Kedem, Michael O. Rabin: Parallel Processing on Networks of Workstations: A Fault-Tolerant, High Performance Approach. 467-474 BibTeX
Douglas V. Hall, Michael A. Driscoll: Hardware for Fast Global Operations on Workstation Cluster Multicomputers. 475-482 BibTeX

Task Allocation and Load Balancing

Sivarama P. Dandamudi: Performance Impact of Scheduling Discipline on Adaptive Load Sharing in Homogeneous Distributed Systems. 484-492 BibTeX
Bing-rung Tsai, Kang G. Shin: Mapping Concurrently-Communicating Modules onto Mesh Multicomputers Equipped with Virtual Channels. 493-500 BibTeX
Seong-Moo Yoo, Hee Yong Youn: An Efficient Task Allocation Scheme for Two-Dimensional Mesh-Connected Systems. 501-508 BibTeX

Specification and Implementation of Protocols

Hirozumi Yamaguchi, Kozo Okano, Teruo Higashino, Kenichi Taniguchi: Synthesis of Protocol Entities' Specifications from Service Specifications in a Petri Net Model with Registers. 510-517 BibTeX
Kshirasagar Naik: Distributed Implementation of Multi-Rendezvous in LOTOS Using the Orthogonal Communication Structure in Linda. 518-525 BibTeX
Y. Dakroury, J. P. Elloy, R. Ricordel: Specification of a Secured Multi-Server MMS Protocol. 526-533 BibTeX

Panel

Larry D. Wittie: Distributed Computing in 2010 (Panel). 535 BibTeX