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Structured Graphics for Distributed Systems

Keith A. Lantz, William I. Nowicki • ACM Transactions on Graphics (1984)

One of the most important functions of an intelligent workstation is to provide a state-of-the-art user interface to distributed resources.One aspect of such an interface is virtual terminal support for both local and remote applications wi...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/357332.357334

Distributed Systems

Ratan K. Ghosh, Hiranmay Ghosh • Wiley eBooks (2023)

Distributed Systems Comprehensive textbook resource on distributed systems—integrates foundational topics with advanced topics of contemporary importance within the field Distributed Systems: Theory and Applications is organized around thre...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119825968

Load balancing in distributed systems

Anna Hác • ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review (1989)

Most distributed systems are characterized by distribution of both physical and logical features. The architecture of a distributed system is usually modular. Most distributed systems support a varying number of processing elements. The sys...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/1041911.1041912

The evolution of distributed systems towards microservices architecture

Tasneem Salah, Mohamed Jamal Zemerly, Chan Yeob Yeun, Mahmoud Al‐Qutayri et al. • International Conference for Internet Technology and Secured Transactions (2016)

Applications developed to fulfil distributed systems needs have been growing rapidly. Major evolutions have happened beginning with basic architecture relying on initiated request by a client to a processing side referred to as the server. ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/icitst.2016.7856721

Transparency and reflection in distributed systems

Robert J. Stroud • ACM SIGOPS Operating Systems Review (1993)

The recursive composition of systems to form functionally equivalent transparently distributed systems is an important paradigm for constructing distributed systems. The extent to which such recursive transparency can be achieved depends cr...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/155848.155866

The LOCUS Distributed System Architecture

Gerald J. Popek • The MIT Press eBooks (1986)

LOCUS, a distributed version of the popular operating system Unix, provides an excellent solution. It makes a collection of computers, whether they are workstations or mainframes, as easy to use as a single computer by providing a set of su...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/4279.001.0001

A performance study of monitoring and information services for distributed systems

X. Zhang, Jeffrey L. Freschl, Jennifer M. Schopf • ACM International Symposium on High-Performance Parallel and Distributed Computing (HPDC) (2004)

Monitoring and information services form a key component of a distributed system, or Grid. A quantitative study of such services can aid in understanding the performance limitations, advise in the deployment of the monitoring system, and he...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/hpdc.2003.1210036

An architecture for practical delegation in a distributed system

Morrie Gasser, Ellen McDermott • IEEE Computer Society Symposium on Research in Security and Privacy (1990)

A practical technique for delegation is described. It provides both cryptographic assurance that a delegation was authorized and authentication of the delegated systems, thereby allowing reliable access control as well as precise auditing o...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/risp.1990.63835

Constructing adaptive software in distributed systems

Wen-Ke Chen, Matti A. Hiltunen, Richard D. Schlichting • Proceedings of the ... International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems/Proceedings of the International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems (2002)

Adaptive software that can react to changes in the execution environment or user requirements by switching algorithms at run time is powerful yet difficult to implement, especially in distributed systems. This paper describes a software arc...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/icdsc.2001.918994

Monitoring distributed systems

Jeffrey J. Joyce, Greg Lomow, Konrad L. Slind, Brian W. Unger • ACM Transactions on Computer Systems (1987)

The monitoring of distributed systems involves the collection, interpretation, and display of information concerning the interactions among concurrently executing processes. This information and its display can support the debugging, testin...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/13677.22723

Cybersecurity

Nihad Ahmad Hassan, Rami Hijazi • Chapman & Hall/CRC eBooks (2025)

In today’s hyperconnected world, digital threats lurk in every corner of cyberspace. This comprehensive guide equips you with essential knowledge to identify, mitigate, and counter cyber threats, navigating the increasingly dangerous digita...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781003008279

Cybersecurity in Cyber–Physical Power Systems

Luiz F. R. Monteiro, Yuri Reis Rodrigues, Antônio Carlos Zambroni de Souza • Energies (2023)

The current energy transition combined with the modernization of power systems has provided meaningful transformations in the transmission, distribution, operation, planning, monitoring, and control of power systems. These advancements are ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/en16124556

A Review of Cybersecurity Incidents in the Water Sector

Amin Hassanzadeh, Amin Rasekh, Stefano Galelli, Mohsen Aghashahi et al. • Journal of Environmental Engineering (2020)

This study presents a critical review of disclosed, documented, and malicious cybersecurity incidents in the water sector to inform safeguarding efforts against cybersecurity threats. The review is presented within a technical context of in...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1061/(asce)ee.1943-7870.0001686

Smart Substation Communications and Cybersecurity: A Comprehensive Survey

José Gaspar, Tiago Cruz, Chan–Tong Lam, Paulo Simões • IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials (2023)

Electrical grids generate, transport, distribute and deliver electrical power to consumers through a complex Critical Infrastructure which progressively shifted from an air-gaped to a connected architecture. Specifically, Smart Substations ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1109/comst.2023.3305468