ACM SIGACT news distributed computing column 7
Sergio Rajsbaum · ACM SIGACT News · 2002
The Distributed Computing Column covers the theory of systems that are composed of a number of interacting computing elements. These include problems of communication and networking, databases, distributed shared memory, multiprocessor architectures, operating systems, verification, internet, and the web.This issue consists of some PODC announcements followed by two papers:• Announcements about PODC 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005 by Gil Neiger• "Brewer's Conjecture and the Feasibility of Consistent, Available, Partition-Tolerant Web Services" by Seth Gilbert and Nancy Lynch• "Topology Control and Routing in Ad hoc Networks: a Survey" by Rajmohan RajaramanMany thanks to Gil, Rajmohan, Seth and Nancy for contributing to this issue.