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In distributed environments, such as distributed ledgers technologies and other peer-to-peer architectures, communication represents a crucial topic. The ability to efficiently disseminate contents is strongly influenced by the type of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-07-15 Luca Serena , Mirko Zichichi , Gabriele D'Angelo , Stefano Ferretti

Modern large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT have shown remarkable performance on general language tasks but still struggle on complex reasoning tasks, which drives the research on cognitive behaviors of LLMs to explore human-like…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-10-10 Tian Liang , Zhiwei He , Wenxiang Jiao , Xing Wang , Yan Wang , Rui Wang , Yujiu Yang , Shuming Shi , Zhaopeng Tu

Advances in mobile computing have paved the way for new types of distributed applications that can be executed solely by mobile devices on device-to-device (D2D) ecosystems (e.g., crowdsensing). Sophisticated applications, like…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-01-14 Dimitris Chatzopoulos , Anurag Jain , Sujit Gujar , Boi Faltings , Pan Hui

Agent-based simulation is an indispensable paradigm for studying complex systems. These systems can comprise billions of agents, requiring the computing resources of multiple servers to simulate. Unfortunately, the state-of-the-art…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Lukas Breitwieser , Ahmad Hesam , Abdullah Giray Yağlıkçı , Mohammad Sadrosadati , Fons Rademakers , Onur Mutlu

Recently, Diffusion Large Language Models (dLLMs) have demonstrated unique efficiency advantages, enabled by their inherently parallel decoding mechanism and flexible generation paradigm. Meanwhile, despite the rapid advancement of Search…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Jiahao Zhao , Shaoxuan Xu , Zhongxiang Sun , Fengqi Zhu , Jingyang Ou , Yuling Shi , Chongxuan Li , Xiao Zhang , Jun Xu

We introduce a permissioned distributed ledger technology (DLT) design for crowdsourced smart mobility applications. This architecture is based on a directed acyclic graph architecture (similar to the IOTA tangle) and uses both…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-12-14 Roman Overko , Rodrigo H. Ordonez-Hurtado , Sergiy Zhuk , Pietro Ferraro , Andrew Cullen , Robert Shorten

We propose LazyLedger, a design for distributed ledgers where the blockchain is optimised for solely ordering and guaranteeing the availability of transaction data. Responsibility for executing and validating transactions is shifted to only…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-06-11 Mustafa Al-Bassam

Large language model based multi-agent systems have demonstrated significant potential in social simulation and complex task resolution domains. However, current frameworks face critical challenges in system architecture design,…

Large Language Model agents demonstrate potential in solving real-world problems via tools, yet generalist intelligence is bottlenecked by scarce high-quality, long-horizon data. Existing methods collect privacy-constrained API logs or…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-02-11 Zexu Sun , Bokai Ji , Hengyi Cai , Shuaiqiang Wang , Lei Wang , Guangxia Li , Xu Chen

The rapid development of large language models (LLMs) has led to the widespread deployment of LLM agents across diverse industries, including customer service, content generation, data analysis, and even healthcare. However, as more LLM…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-06-24 Yingxuan Yang , Huacan Chai , Yuanyi Song , Siyuan Qi , Muning Wen , Ning Li , Junwei Liao , Haoyi Hu , Jianghao Lin , Gaowei Chang , Weiwen Liu , Ying Wen , Yong Yu , Weinan Zhang

This paper introduces a new consensus protocol, so-called \emph{\stair}, for fast consensus in DAG-based trustless system. In \stair, we propose a new approach to creating local block DAG, namely \emph{x-DAG} (cross-DAG), on each node.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Quan Nguyen , Andre Cronje , Michael Kong , Alex Kampa , George Samman

Tabular log abstracts objects and events in the real-world system and reports their updates to reflect the change of the system, where one can detect real-world inconsistencies efficiently by debugging corresponding log entries. However,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Chumeng Liang , Zhanyang Jin , Zahaib Akhtar , Mona Pereira , Haofei Yu , Jiaxuan You

Context. The problem of comparative evaluation of communication protocols for task orchestration by large language model (LLM) agents is considered. The object of study is the process of interaction between LLM agents and external tools, as…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Ivan Dobrovolskyi

The increased use of Internet of Things (IoT) devices -- from basic sensors to robust embedded computers -- has boosted the demand for information processing and storing solutions closer to these devices. Edge computing has been established…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-11-15 Daniel Montero Hernández , Jorge Peña Queralta , Tomi Westerlund

This paper studies scalable global state synchronization of discrete-time double integrator multi-agent systems in presence of input saturation based on localized information exchange. A scale-free collaborative linear dynamic protocols…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-12 Zhenwei Liu , Ali Saberi , Anton A. Stoorvogel

Agent-based social simulation provides a valuable methodology for predicting social information diffusion, yet existing approaches face two primary limitations. Traditional agent models often rely on rigid behavioral rules and lack semantic…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-10-21 Xinyi Li , Zhiqiang Guo , Qinglang Guo , Hao Jin , Weizhi Ma , Min Zhang

This paper proposes a decentralized design approach of consensus protocols of multi-agent systems via a directed-spanning-tree(DST)-based linear transformation and the corresponding minimal communication links. First, the consensus problem…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Yangzhou Chen , Lanhao Zhao

This paper consolidates the core technologies and key concepts of our novel Lachesis consensus protocol and Fantom Opera platform, which is permissionless, leaderless and EVM compatible. We introduce our new protocol, so-called Lachesis,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-08-05 Quan Nguyen , Andre Cronje , Michael Kong , Egor Lysenko , Alex Guzev

This paper describes how Distributed Ledger Technologies can be used to design a class of cyber-physical systems, as well as to enforce social contracts and to orchestrate the behaviour of agents trying to access a shared resource. The…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-11-12 Pietro Ferraro , Christopher King , Robert Shorten

Dealing with a growing amount of data is a crucial challenge for the future of information and communication technologies. More and more devices are expected to transfer data through the Internet, therefore new solutions have to be designed…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-08-31 Luca Serena , Mirko Zichichi , Gabriele D'Angelo , Stefano Ferretti