14th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2012)

Toronto, Canada
1-4 October 2012

Track: Fault Tolerance

Track Chair:

• Rida Bazzi, Arizona State University, USA


Track Program Committee:


• Marcos Aguilera Microsoft, USA
• Lorenzo Alvisi University of Texas, USA
• Jim Aspnes Yale University, USA
• Bernadette Charron-Bost Ecole Polytechnique, France
• Maurice Herlihy Brown University, USA
• Achour Mostefaoui Université de Nantes, France
• Josef Widder Vienna University of Technology, Austria


This track of SSS seeks original contributions in the area of fault-tolerance, dependability and reliability of distributed systems.
Topics include, but are not limited to:

• Reliable and dependable systems
• Replication and availability
• Dynamic distributed systems
• Design and analysis of distributed algorithms
• Complexity and lower bounds
• Message passing network protocols
• Evaluations of dependable distributed systems
• Fault-tolerant systems, robustness, and failure recovery
• Dependability in autonomic computing
• Adaptive and self-managing systems
• Parallel and distributed operating systems
• Distributed objects and middleware systems
• Distributed databases and fault-tolerant transactions
• Shared memory, synchronization, and concurrency