In the realm of federated learning (FL), the conventional dual-layered architecture,
comprising a central parameter server and peripheral devices, often encounters challenges …

Generally, routing algorithms for opportunistic networks rely on the fact that nodes are willing
to accept data from other nodes under any circumstances, but this is not the case. Selfish …

Fault Detection is considered as one of the main challenges in large-scale dynamic
environments and thus, for maintaining the reliability requirements of Cloud and Mobile …

Large-scale decentralized systems of autonomous agents interacting via asynchronous
communication often experience the following self-healing dilemma: fault detection inherits …

Failure detectors are used to build high availability distributed systems as the fundamental
component. To meet the requirement of a complicated large-scale distributed system …

Since mobile devices nowadays have become ubiquitous, several types of networks formed
over such devices have been proposed. One such approach is represented by opportunistic …

Scalability and fault tolerance are important features of modern applications designed for the
distributed, loosely-coupled computer systems. In the paper, two-layer scalable structures for …

Resource management schemes in current data centers, including cloud environments, are
not well equipped to handle the dynamic variation in traffic caused by the large diversity of …

Ensuring dependability in large-scale distributed systems represents an important research
subject today. Despite the fact that many projects obtained valuable results in this domain …

Distributed systems are being developed in the context of the client-server architecture.
Client-server architectures dominate the landscape of computer-based systems. Client …