Byzantine consensus in asynchronous message-passing systems: a survey

M Correia, GS Veronese, NF Neves… - … Journal of Critical …, 2011 - inderscienceonline.com
Consensus is a classical distributed systems problem with both theoretical and practical
interest. Asynchronous Byzantine consensus is currently at the core of some solutions for the …

[BOOK][B] Fault-tolerant message-passing distributed systems: an algorithmic approach

M Raynal - 2018 - books.google.com
This book presents the most important fault-tolerant distributed programming abstractions
and their associated distributed algorithms, in particular in terms of reliable communication …

Sigfree: A signature-free buffer overflow attack blocker

X Wang, CC Pan, P Liu, S Zhu - IEEE transactions on …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose SigFree, an online signature-free out-of-the-box application-layer method for
blocking code-injection buffer overflow attack messages targeting at various Internet …

Communication-efficient leader election and consensus with limited link synchrony

MK Aguilera, C Delporte-Gallet, H Fauconnier… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - dl.acm.org
We study the degree of synchrony required to implement the leader election failure detector
Ω and to solve consensus in partially synchronous systems. We show that in a system with n …

Travelling through wormholes: a new look at distributed systems models

PE Veríssimo - ACM SIGACT News, 2006 - dl.acm.org
The evolution of distributed computing and applications has put new challenges on models,
architectures and systems. To name just one,'reconciling uncertainty with predictability'is …

[BOOK][B] Communication and agreement abstractions for fault-tolerant asynchronous distributed systems

M Raynal - 2022 - books.google.com
Understanding distributed computing is not an easy task. This is due to the many facets of
uncertainty one has to cope with and master in order to produce correct distributed software …

A short introduction to failure detectors for asynchronous distributed systems

M Reynal - ACM SIGACT News, 2005 - dl.acm.org
Since the first version of Chandra and Toueg's seminal paper titled" Unreliable failure
detectors for reliable distributed systems" in 1991, the failure detector concept has been …

From static distributed systems to dynamic systems

A Mostefaoui, M Raynal, C Travers… - … IEEE Symposium on …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A noteworthy advance in distributed computing is due to the recent development of peer-to-
peer systems. These systems are essentially dynamic in the sense that no process can get a …

Accelerating large-scale HPC Applications using FPGAs

R Dimond, S Racaniere, O Pell - 2011 IEEE 20th Symposium …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs) are conventionally considered as' glue-logic'.
However, modern FPGAs are extremely competitive compared to state-of-the-art CPUs for …

On the possibility of consensus in asynchronous systems with finite average response times

C Fetzer, U Schmid, M Susskraut - 25th IEEE International …, 2005 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
It has long been known that the consensus problem cannot be solved deterministically in
completely asynchronous distributed systems, ie, systems (1) without assumptions on …