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To ensure high availability in large scale distributed systems, Conflict-free Replicated Data Types (CRDTs) relax consistency by allowing immediate query and update operations at the local replica, with no need for remote synchronization.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Vitor Enes , Paulo Sérgio Almeida , Carlos Baquero , João Leitão

Virtual presence demands ultra-low latency, a factor that centralized architectures, by their nature, cannot minimize. Local peer-to-peer architectures offer a compelling alternative, but also pose unique challenges in terms of network…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-03-25 Abel Dantas , Carlos Baquero

We introduce Conflict-Aware Replicated Data Types (CARDs). CARDs are significantly more expressive than Conflict-free Replicated Data Types (CRDTs) as they support operations that can conflict with each other. Introducing conflicting…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-09-27 Nicholas V. Lewchenko , Arjun Radhakrishna , Akash Gaonkar , Pavol Černý

Distributed storage systems employ replication to improve performance and reliability. To provide low latency data access, replicas are often required to accept updates without coordination with each other, and the updates are then…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-07-06 Yuqi Zhang , Hengfeng Wei , Yu Huang

***** This design is a duplicate of a Causal Length Set (see notes in the comments). We leave nonetheless the original paper here because the proofs are referred to in another submission.***** The 2P-Set Conflict-Free Replicated Data Type…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Erick Lavoie

The tree is an essential data structure in many applications. In a distributed application, such as a distributed file system, the tree is replicated.To improve performance and availability, different clients should be able to update their…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-20 Sreeja Nair , Filipe Meirim , Mário Pereira , Carla Ferreira , Marc Shapiro

By the CAP Theorem, a distributed data storage system can ensure either Consistency under Partition (CP) or Availability under Partition (AP), but not both. This has led to a split between CP databases, in which updates are synchronous, and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-01-22 Marc Shapiro , Annette Bieniusa , Nuno Preguiça , Valter Balegas , Christopher Meiklejohn

In this report we show how to manage a distributed hierarchical structure representing a file system. This structure is optimistically replicated, each user work on his local replica, and updates are sent to other replica. The different…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-07-26 Mehdi Ahmed-Nacer , Stéphane Martin , Pascal Urso

Distributed systems adopt weak consistency to ensure high availability and low latency, but state convergence is hard to guarantee due to conflicts. Experts carefully design replicated data types (RDTs) that resemble sequential data types…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2024-12-09 Kevin De Porre , Carla Ferreira , Elisa Gonzalez Boix

Replicated data types (RDTs) are data structures that permit concurrent modification of multiple, potentially geo-distributed, replicas without coordination between them. RDTs are designed in such a way that conflicting operations are…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Vimala Soundarapandian , Adharsh Kamath , Kartik Nagar , KC Sivaramakrishnan

OT (Operational Transformation) was invented for supporting real-time co-editors in the late 1980s and has evolved to become a core technique used in today's working co-editors and adopted in major industrial products. CRDT (Commutative…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-06-11 David Sun , Chengzheng Sun , Agustina Ng , Weiwei Cai

Data replication is crucial for enabling fault tolerance and uniform low latency in modern decentralized applications. Replicated Data Types (RDTs) have emerged as a principled approach for developing replicated implementations of basic…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2025-02-28 Vimala Soundarapandian , Kartik Nagar , Aseem Rastogi , KC Sivaramakrishnan

With the increased adaption of blockchain technologies, permissioned blockchains such as Hyperledger Fabric provide a robust ecosystem for developing production-grade decentralized applications. However, the additional latency between…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-10-25 Pezhman Nasirifard , Ruben Mayer , Hans-Arno Jacobsen

In this article we study the properties of distributed systems that mix eventual and strong consistency. We formalize such systems through acute cloud types (ACTs), abstractions similar to conflict-free replicated data types (CRDTs), which…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-15 Maciej Kokociński , Tadeusz Kobus , Paweł T. Wojciechowski

Chronofold is a replicated data structure for versioned text. It is designed for use in collaborative editors and revision control systems. Past models of this kind either retrofitted local linear orders to a distributed system (the OT…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-04-27 Victor Grishchenko , Mikhail Patrakeev

Commuting operations greatly simplify consistency in distributed systems. This paper focuses on designing for commutativity, a topic neglected previously. We show that the replicas of \emph{any} data type for which concurrent operations…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2009-09-29 Marc Shapiro , Nuno Preguiça

Eventual consistency of replicated data supports concurrent updates, reduces latency and improves fault tolerance, but forgoes strong consistency. Accordingly, several cloud computing platforms implement eventually-consistent data types.…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2012-10-15 Annette Bieniusa , Marek Zawirski , Nuno Preguiça , Marc Shapiro , Carlos Baquero , Valter Balegas , Sérgio Duarte

Consistent Recalibration models (CRC) have been introduced to capture in necessary generality the dynamic features of term structures of derivatives' prices. Several approaches have been suggested to tackle this problem, but all of them,…

Computational Finance · Quantitative Finance 2021-07-02 Matteo Gambara , Josef Teichmann

All 26 neural network merge strategies we tested including weight averaging, SLERP, TIES, DARE, Fisher merging, and evolutionary approaches -- fail the algebraic properties (commutativity, associativity, idempotency) required for…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Ryan Gillespie

We present Consistent-Recurrent Feature Flow Transformer (CRFT), a unified coarse-to-fine framework based on feature flow learning for robust cross-modal image registration. CRFT learns a modality-independent feature flow representation…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Xuecong Liu , Mengzhu Ding , Zixuan Sun , Zhang Li , Xichao Teng