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    • Asynchronous Failure Detectors 

      Cornejo, Alejandro; Lynch, Nancy; Sastry, Srikanth (2013-10-10)
      Failure detectors -- oracles that provide information about process crashes -- are an important abstraction for crash tolerance in distributed systems. The generality of failure-detector theory, while providing great ...
    • Distributed Shared State with History Maintenance 

      Panchekha, Pavel; Brodsky, Micah Z. (Micah Zev) (2013-10-08)
      Shared mutable state is challenging to maintain in a distributed environment. We develop a technique, based on the Operational Transform, that guides independent agents into producing consistent states through inconsistent ...
    • Mouse Behavior Recognition with The Wisdom of Crowd 

      Ni, Yuzhao; Frogner, Charles A.; Poggio, Tomaso A (2013-09-19)
      In this thesis, we designed and implemented a crowdsourcing system to annotatemouse behaviors in videos; this involves the development of a novel clip-based video labeling tools, that is more efficient than traditional ...