Publications
2014
N. Schiper, F. Pedone, and R. van Renesse, The Energy Efficiency of Database Replication Protocols, To appear in 44th International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2014). paperN. Schiper, V. Rahli, R. van Renesse, M. Bickford, and R. L. Constable, Developing Correctly Replicated Databases Using Formal Tools, To appear in 44th International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2014). paper
2013
R. van Renesse, N. Schiper, and F. B. Schneider, "Vive la Différence: Paxos vs. Viewstamped Replication vs. Zab” , arXiv technical report No. 1309.5671. technical reportS. Nikolau, R. van Renesse, and N. Schiper, "Cooperative client caching strategies for social and web applications” , In 7th Workshop on Large Scale Distributed Systems and Middleware (LADIS 2013). paper
2012
R. van Renesse, C. Ho, and N. Schiper, "Byzantine Chain Replication” , In 16th International Conference On Principles of Distributed Computing (OPODIS 2012). paperV. Rahli, N. Schiper, R. van Renesse, M. Bickford, and R. L. Constable, "A Diversified and Correct-by-Construction Broadcast Service” , In 2nd Workshop on Rigorous Protocol Engineering (WRiPE 2012). paper
N. Schiper, V. Rahli, R. van Renesse, M. Bickford, and R. L. Constable, "ShadowDB: A Replicated Database on a Synthesized Consensus Core” , In 8th Workshop on Hot Topics in System Dependability (HotDep 2012). paper
F. Pedone and N. Schiper, "Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Deferred Update Replication” , Journal of the Brazilian Computer Society, 2012. paper
2011
F. Pedone, N. Schiper, and J. E. Armendariz-Inigo, "Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Deferred Update Replication” (Best Paper Award), In 5th Latin-American Symposium on Dependable Computing (LADC 2011). paperP. Raykov, N. Schiper, and F. Pedone, “Byzantine Fault-Tolerance with Commutative Commands” , In 15th International Conference On Principles of Distributed Computing (OPODIS 2011). paper
2010
P. J. Marandi, M. Primi, N. Schiper, and F. Pedone, “Ring Paxos: A High-throughput atomic broadcast protocol”, In 40th International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2010). paperN. Schiper, and F. Pedone, “Fast, flexible, and highly resilient genuine fifo and causal multicast algorithms”, In Symposium on Applied Computing (SAC 2010). paper
N. Schiper, P. Sutra, and F. Pedone, “P-Store: Genuine Partial Replication in Wide Area Networks”, In 29th Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS 2010). paper
2009
N. Schiper, “On Multicast Primitives in Large Networks and Partial Replication Protocols”, Ph.D. thesis, Faculty of Informatics, University of Lugano, Switzerland. thesisN. Schiper, P. Sutra, and F. Pedone, “Genuine versus Non-Genuine Atomic Multicast Protocols for Wide Area Networks: An Empirical Study”, In 28th Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS 2009). paper
2008
N. Schiper, and S. Toueg, “A robust and lightweight stable leader election service for dynamic systems”, In 38th International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN 2008). paperN. Schiper, and F. Pedone, “On the Inherent Cost of Atomic Broadcast and Multicast in Wide Area Networks”, In 9th International Conference on Distributed Systems and Computing (ICDCN 2008). paper
N. Schiper, and F. Pedone, “Solving Atomic Multicast When Groups Crash”, In 12th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS 2008). paper
2007
N. Schiper, and F. Pedone, “Optimal atomic broadcast and multicast algorithms for wide area networks” , Brief announcement in 26th Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC 2007). paper2006
N. Schiper, R. Schmidt, and F. Pedone, “Optimistic Algorithms for Partial Database Replication”, In 10th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS 2006). paperAlso appears in 20th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC 2006) as a brief announcement. paper