Distributed computing, OPODIS'98. (proceedings of the 2nd international conference Amiens, dec 1998)

This book contains the proceedings of the conference on principles of distributed systems, held in Amiens, France, in December 1998.

Implementing an Eventually-Serializable Data Service as a Distributed System Building Block, O.M. Cheiner (Carnegie Mellon University, USA), A. A. Shvartsman (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA) A Communication Lower Bound for Invariance Preserving on Partitioned Transition Systems, O. Carvalho, A.A.F. Loureiro (Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, Brazil) End to End Communication, F.E. Fich (University of Toronto, Canada) Max-Min Fair Flow Control Sensitive to Priorities, P. Fatourou (University of Patras, Greece), M. Mavronicolas (University of Cyprus, Cyprus), P. Spirakis (University of Patras, Greece) A Distributed Protocol for Constructing Multicast Trees, G. Singh, K. Vellanki (Kansas State University, USA) Distributed Algorithms for All-Pairs Shortest Paths and Minimum Diameter Spanning Tree Problems, F. Butelle, C. Lavault (University of Paris 13, France) Randomized Uniform Self-Stabilizing Mutual Exclusion, Jérôme Durand-Lose (University of Bordeaux I, France) Self-stabilizing global computations with r-operators, B. Ducourthial, S. Tixeuil (University of Paris-Sud, France) Self-Stabilizing Token Circulation on Anonymous Message Passing L. Higham (University of Calgary, Canada), S. Myers (University of Toronto, Canada) Self-Stabilizing Wait-Free Clock Synchronization with Bounded Space, S. Moriya, M. Inoue, T. Masuzawa, H. Fujiwara (Nara Institute of Science and Technology, Japan) Analysing Security on Dependable Systems : A Quantitative Approach on a Real Scenario, J. López Lérida, A. Viña, J. Coego Botana (University of La Coruña, Spain) A Protocol for WorkGroup in Industrial Environments Based on MMS, R. Jacinto-M., S. Pomares Hdez., F.F. Ramos C. (CINVESTAV, Mexico), R. Gómez C. (CEM-ITESM, Mexico) A New Fault Identification Algorithm, B. Ayeb (University of Sherbrooke, Canada) A new and simple interconnection network HCN: Hierarchical Complete Network, K.M. Hou, K. Li, J. Li (University Blaise Pascal Clermont-Ferrand II, France) A Binary Integer Programming Model for Optimal Object Distribution, M.C. Bastarrica, A. A. Shvartsman, S. A. Demurjian (University of Connecticut, USA) An Optimal Routing Technique : the Proportional Routing , J. Carlier, S. Cateloin, C. Beaujean (University of Technology of Compiègne, France