Kenneth P. Birman

120 papers A* 12A 8B 5C 1Misc 2Journal 52Unranked 37
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 — conf
Diagnosing and Resolving Cloud Platform Instability with Multi-modal RAG LLMs.
EuroMLSys
Yifan Wang, Kenneth P. Birman
2025 J jnl
Diagnosing and Resolving Cloud Platform Instability with Multi-modal RAG LLMs.
CoRR
Yifan Wang, Kenneth P. Birman
2023 — conf
Dash: A Low Code Development Platform for AI Applications in Industry.
UEMCON
Yifan Wang, Weijia Song, Yuting Yang, Charif Mahmoudi, Shashank Shekhar, Kenneth P. Birman
2018 J jnl
Derecho: Fast State Machine Replication for Cloud Services.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Sagar Jha, Jonathan Behrens, Theo Gkountouvas, Mae Milano, Weijia Song, Edward Tremel, Robbert van Renesse, Sydney Zink, Kenneth P. Birman
2016 B conf
Treating software-defined networks like disk arrays.
NetSoft
Zhiyuan Teo, Kenneth P. Birman, Noah J. Apthorpe, Robbert van Renesse, Vasily Kuksenkov
2014 C conf
Distributional differential privacy for large-scale smart metering.
IH&MMSec
Márk Jelasity, Kenneth P. Birman
2014 A conf
MiCA: A Compositional Architecture for Gossip Protocols.
ECOOP
Lonnie Princehouse, Rakesh Chenchu, Zhefu Jiang, Kenneth P. Birman, Nate Foster, Robert Soulé
2014 — ch.
Mission-Critical Cloud Computing for Critical Infrastructures.
Smart Grids
Thoshitha T. Gamage, David Anderson, David E. Bakken, Kenneth P. Birman, Anjan Bose, Carl Hauser, Ketan Maheshwari, Robbert van Renesse
2014 B conf
The Performance of Paxos in the Cloud.
SRDS
Parisa Jalili Marandi, Samuel Benz, Fernando Pedone, Kenneth P. Birman
2012 — book
Guide to Reliable Distributed Systems - Building High-Assurance Applications and Cloud-Hosted Services.
Kenneth P. Birman
2012 J jnl
Overcoming CAP with Consistent Soft-State Replication.
Computer
Kenneth P. Birman, Daniel A. Freedman, Qi Huang, Patrick Dowell
2011 J jnl
Maelstrom: transparent error correction for communication between data centers.
IEEE/ACM Trans. Netw.
Mahesh Balakrishnan, Tudor Marian, Kenneth P. Birman, Hakim Weatherspoon, Lakshmi Ganesh
2009 J jnl
Adaptive Gravitational Gossip: A Gossip-Based Communication Protocol with User-Selectable Rates.
IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Syst.
Kenneth M. Hopkinson, Kate Jenkins, Kenneth P. Birman, James S. Thorp, Gregory Toussaint, Manu Parashar
2009 J jnl
The Monoculture Risk Put into Context.
IEEE Secur. Priv.
Kenneth P. Birman, Fred B. Schneider
2009 A conf
WS-OBJECTS: Extending Service-Oriented Architecture with Hierarchical Composition of Client-Side Asynchronous Event-Processing Logic.
ICWS
Krzysztof Ostrowski, Kenneth P. Birman
2008 J jnl
SENSTRAC: scalable querying of sensor networks from mobile platforms using tracking-style queries.
Int. J. Sens. Networks
Stefan Pleisch, Kenneth P. Birman
2007 J jnl
Active and passive techniques for group size estimation in large-scale and dynamic distributed systems.
J. Syst. Softw.
Dionysios Kostoulas, Dimitrios Psaltoulis, Indranil Gupta, Kenneth P. Birman, Alan J. Demers
2007 Misc conf
Ricochet: Lateral Error Correction for Time-Critical Multicast.
NSDI
Mahesh Balakrishnan, Kenneth P. Birman, Amar Phanishayee, Stefan Pleisch
2006 J jnl
Navigating in the Storm: Using Astrolabe to Adaptively Configure Web Services and Their Clients.
Clust. Comput.
Kenneth P. Birman, Robbert van Renesse, Werner Vogels
2006 B conf
Network-Aware Adaptation Techniques for Mobile File Systems.
NCA
Benjamin Atkin, Kenneth P. Birman
2006 — conf
Scalable group communication system for scalable trust.
STC
Krzysztof Ostrowski, Kenneth P. Birman
2006 — conf
Scalable trust: engineering challenge or complexity barrier?
STC
Kenneth P. Birman
2005 J jnl
Can Web Services Scale Up?
Computer
Kenneth P. Birman
2005 J jnl
In Computers We Trust.
IEEE Distributed Syst. Online
Kenneth P. Birman
2005 A* conf
Opening remarks.
SOSP
Kenneth P. Birman
2005 A* ed.
Proceedings of the 20th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles 2005, SOSP 2005, Brighton, UK, October 23-26, 2005
SOSP
Andrew Herbert, Kenneth P. Birman
2005 J jnl
dcOvercoming Communications Challenges in Software for Monitoring and Controlling Power Systems.
Proc. IEEE
Kenneth P. Birman, Jie Chen, E. M. Hopkinson, Robert J. Thomas, James S. Thorp, Robbert van Renesse, Werner Vogels
2004 A* conf
Adding High Availability and Autonomic Behavior to Web Services.
ICSE
Kenneth P. Birman, Robbert van Renesse, Werner Vogels
2004 J jnl
Like it or not, web services are distributed objects.
Commun. ACM
Kenneth P. Birman
2003 J jnl
Astrolabe: A robust and scalable technology for distributed system monitoring, management, and data mining.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman, Werner Vogels
2003 Misc conf
Distributed simulation in manufacturing: EPOCHS: integrated commercial off-the-shelf software for agent-based electric power and communication simulation.
WSC
Kenneth M. Hopkinson, Kenneth P. Birman, Renan Giovanini, Denis Vinicius Coury, Xiaoru Wang, James S. Thorp
2003 A* conf
Evaluation of an Adaptive Transport Protocol.
INFOCOM
Benjamin Atkin, Kenneth P. Birman
2003 — conf
Holistic Operations in Large-Scale Sensor Network Systems: A Probabilistic Peer-to-Peer Approach.
Future Directions in Distributed Computing
Indranil Gupta, Kenneth P. Birman
2003 J jnl
IEEE Internet Computing: Peer To Peer - The League of SuperNets.
IEEE Distributed Syst. Online
Kenneth P. Birman
2003 — conf
Kelips: Building an Efficient and Stable P2P DHT through Increased Memory and Background Overhead.
IPTPS
Indranil Gupta, Kenneth P. Birman, Prakash Linga, Alan J. Demers, Robbert van Renesse
2003 — conf
Navigating in the Storm: Using Astrolabe for Distributed Self-Configuration, Monitoring and Adaptation.
Active Middleware Services
Kenneth P. Birman, Robbert van Renesse, Werner Vogels
2003 J jnl
The League of SuperNets.
IEEE Internet Comput.
Kenneth P. Birman
2003 — conf
The Surprising Power of Epidemic Communication.
Future Directions in Distributed Computing
Kenneth P. Birman
2003 J jnl
The power of epidemics: robust communication for large-scale distributed systems.
Comput. Commun. Rev.
Werner Vogels, Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman
2002 — conf
A Collaborative Infrastructure for Scalable and Robust News Delivery.
ICDCS Workshops
Werner Vogels, Christopher Ré, Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman
2002 A conf
Optimizing Buffer Management for Reliable Multicast.
DSN
Zhen Xiao, Kenneth P. Birman, Robbert van Renesse
2002 — conf
Scalable Management and Data Mining Using Astrolabe.
IPTPS
Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman, Dan Dumitriu, Werner Vogels
2002 J jnl
Using AVL trees for fault-tolerant group key management.
Int. J. Inf. Sec.
Ohad Rodeh, Kenneth P. Birman, Danny Dolev
2001 A* conf
A Randomized Error Recovery Algorithm for Reliable Multicast.
INFOCOM
Zhen Xiao, Kenneth P. Birman
2001 A conf
Anonymous Gossip: Improving Multicast Reliability in Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks.
ICDCS
Ranveer Chandra, Venugopalan Ramasubramanian, Kenneth P. Birman
2001 — conf
Providing Efficient, Robust Error Recovery Through Randomization.
ICDCS Workshops
Zhen Xiao, Kenneth P. Birman
2001 B conf
Scalability Challenges and Solutions for Emerging Networks.
NCA
Kenneth P. Birman
2001 A conf
Scalable Fault-Tolerant Aggregation in Large Process Groups.
DSN
Indranil Gupta, Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman
2001 J jnl
Technology challenges for virtual overlay networks.
IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern. Part A
Kenneth P. Birman
2001 J jnl
The architecture and performance of security protocols in the ensemble group communication system: Using diamonds to guard the castle.
ACM Trans. Inf. Syst. Secur.
Ohad Rodeh, Kenneth P. Birman, Danny Dolev
2000 J jnl
A Dynamic Light-Weight Group Service.
J. Parallel Distributed Comput.
Luís E. T. Rodrigues, Katherine Guo, Paulo Veríssimo, Kenneth P. Birman
2000 A conf
A Probabilistically Correct Leader Election Protocol for Large Groups.
DISC
Indranil Gupta, Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman
2000 A* conf
Optimized Rekey for Group Communication Systems.
NDSS
Ohad Rodeh, Kenneth P. Birman, Danny Dolev
2000 J jnl
The Next-Generation Internet: Unsafe at Any Speed?
Computer
Kenneth P. Birman
2000 — conf
Throughput Stability of Reliable Multicast Protocols.
ADVIS
Öznur Özkasap, Kenneth P. Birman
1999 J jnl
A Review of Experiences with Reliable Multicast.
Softw. Pract. Exp.
Kenneth P. Birman
1999 J jnl
Bimodal Multicast.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Kenneth P. Birman, Mark Hayden, Öznur Özkasap, Zhen Xiao, Mihai Budiu, Yaron Minsky
1999 A* conf
Building reliable, high-performance communication systems from components.
SOSP
Xiaoming Liu, Christoph Kreitz, Robbert van Renesse, Jason Hickey, Mark Hayden, Kenneth P. Birman, Robert L. Constable
1999 A conf
Causally Ordered Multicast: the Conservative Approach.
ICDCS
Michael H. Kalantar, Kenneth P. Birman
1999 — conf
Efficient Buffering in Reliable Multicast Protocols.
Networked Group Communication
Öznur Özkasap, Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman, Zhen Xiao
1999 J jnl
Middleware support for distributed multimedia and collaborative computing.
Softw. Pract. Exp.
Kenneth P. Birman, Roy Friedman, Mark Hayden, Injong Rhee
1999 A conf
Six Misconceptions about Reliable Distributed Computing.
HPDC
Werner Vogels, Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman
1998 J jnl
Building Adaptive Systems Using Ensemble.
Softw. Pract. Exp.
Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman, Mark Hayden, Alexey Vaysburd, David A. Karr
1998 J jnl
Building Secure and Reliable Network Applications [Book Review].
IEEE Concurr.
Jon B. Weissman, Kenneth P. Birman
1998 — conf
Six misconceptions about reliable distributed computing.
ACM SIGOPS European Workshop
Werner Vogels, Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman
1998 J jnl
The Design and Architecture of the Microsoft Cluster Service - A Practical Approach to High-Availability and Scalability
CoRR
Werner Vogels, Dan Dumitriu, Kenneth P. Birman, Rod Gamache, Mike Massa, Rob Short, John Vert, Joe Barrera
1998 — conf
The Design and Architecture of the Microsoft Cluster Service - A Practical Approach to High-Availability and Scalability.
FTCS
Werner Vogels, Dan Dumitriu, Kenneth P. Birman, Rod Gamache, Mike Massa, Rob Short, John Vert, Joe Barrera, Jim Gray
1998 J jnl
The Maestro Approach to Building Reliable Interoperable Distributed Applications with Multiple Execution Styles.
Theory Pract. Object Syst.
Alexey Vaysburd, Kenneth P. Birman
1997 — conf
Building Secure and Reliable Network Applications.
WWCA
Kenneth P. Birman
1996 B conf
A Transparent Light-Weight Group Service.
SRDS
Luís E. T. Rodrigues, Katherine Guo, Antonio Sargento, Robbert van Renesse, Bradford B. Glade, Paulo Veríssimo, Kenneth P. Birman
1996 J jnl
Horus: A Flexible Group Communication System.
Commun. ACM
Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman, Silvano Maffeis
1995 A* conf
A Framework for Protocol Composition in Horus.
PODC
Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman, Roy Friedman, Mark Hayden, David A. Karr
1995 — conf
Preserving privacy in a network of mobile computers.
S&P
David A. Cooper, Kenneth P. Birman
1995 J jnl
Reliability Through Consistency.
IEEE Softw.
Kenneth P. Birman, Bradford B. Glade
1995 J jnl
The design and implementation of a private message service for mobile computers.
Wirel. Networks
David A. Cooper, Kenneth P. Birman
1995 — ed.
Theory and Practice in Distributed Systems, International Workshop, Dagstuhl Castle, Germany, September 5-9, 1994, Selected Papers
Dagstuhl Seminar on Distributed Systems
Kenneth P. Birman, Friedemann Mattern, André Schiper
1994 — conf
A Group Communication Approach for Mobile Computing.
WMCSA
Kenjiro Cho, Kenneth P. Birman
1994 J jnl
A Response to Cheriton and Skeen's Criticism of Causal and Totally Ordered Communication.
ACM SIGOPS Oper. Syst. Rev.
Kenneth P. Birman
1994 J jnl
A Security Architecture for Fault-Toerant Systems.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Michael K. Reiter, Kenneth P. Birman, Robbert van Renesse
1994 J jnl
Editorial.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Kenneth P. Birman
1994 J jnl
How to Securely Replicate Services.
ACM Trans. Program. Lang. Syst.
Michael K. Reiter, Kenneth P. Birman
1994 J jnl
Integrating Runtime Consistency Models for Distributed Computing.
J. Parallel Distributed Comput.
Kenneth P. Birman
1994 — conf
Merits of a Probabilistic Approach to Properties in Process Group Systems (Informal Position Paper).
Dagstuhl Seminar on Distributed Systems
Kenneth P. Birman
1994 — conf
New Applications for Group Computing.
Dagstuhl Seminar on Distributed Systems
Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman, Thorsten von Eicken, Keith Marzullo
1994 J jnl
Preface to the Special Issues on Computer Architecture.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Kenneth P. Birman
1994 A* conf
Uniform Actions in Asynchronous Distributed Systems (Extended Abstract).
PODC
Dalia Malki, Kenneth P. Birman, Aleta Ricciardi, André Schiper
1993 J jnl
Editorial.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Kenneth P. Birman
1993 J jnl
Light-weight process groups in the Isis system.
Distributed Syst. Eng.
Bradford B. Glade, Kenneth P. Birman, Robert C. B. Cooper, Robbert van Renesse
1993 J jnl
Preface to the Special Issue on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Systems.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Kenneth P. Birman
1993 — conf
Reliable Enterprise Computing Systems.
Hardware and Software Architectures for Fault Tolerance
Kenneth P. Birman
1993 J jnl
The Process Group Approach to Reliable Distributed Computing.
Commun. ACM
Kenneth P. Birman
1992 — conf
Integrating security in a group oriented distributed system.
S&P
Michael K. Reiter, Kenneth P. Birman, Li Gong
1992 — conf
Maintaining consistency in distributed systems.
ACM SIGOPS European Workshop
Kenneth P. Birman
1992 — conf
Reliable Multicast between Micro-Kernels.
USENIX Workshop on Microkernels and Other Kernel Architectures
Robbert van Renesse, Kenneth P. Birman, Robert Cooper, Bradford B. Glade, Pat Stephenson
1992 — conf
The Cost of Order in Asynchronous Systems.
WDAG
Aleta Ricciardi, Kenneth P. Birman, Pat Stephenson
1991 J jnl
Fast Causal Multicast.
ACM SIGOPS Oper. Syst. Rev.
Pat Stephenson, Kenneth P. Birman
1991 — conf
Fault-Tolerance in Sixth-Generation Operating Systems.
Operating Systems of the 90s and Beyond
Kenneth P. Birman
1991 J jnl
Lightweigt Causal and Atomic Group Multicast.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Kenneth P. Birman, André Schiper, Pat Stephenson
1991 J jnl
The ISIS Project: Real Experience with a Fault Tolerant Programming System.
ACM SIGOPS Oper. Syst. Rev.
Kenneth P. Birman, Robert Cooper
1991 J jnl
Tools for Distributed Application Management.
Computer
Keith Marzullo, Robert Cooper, Mark D. Wood, Kenneth P. Birman
1991 A* conf
Using Process Groups to Implement Failure Detection in Asynchronous Environments.
PODC
Aleta Ricciardi, Kenneth P. Birman
1990 — conf
A formalism for fault-tolerant applications in asynchronous systems.
ACM SIGOPS European Workshop
Aleta Ricciardi, Kenneth P. Birman
1990 — conf
Deceit: A Flexible Distributed File System.
USENIX Summer
Alex Siegel, Kenneth P. Birman, Keith Marzullo
1990 — conf
Designing application software in wide area network settings.
ACM SIGOPS European Workshop
Mesaac Makpangou, Kenneth P. Birman
1990 — conf
Fast causal multicast.
ACM SIGOPS European Workshop
Pat Stephenson, Kenneth P. Birman
1990 — conf
Position Paper - Deceit: A Flexible Distributed File System.
Workshop on the Management of Replicated Data
Alex Siegel, Kenneth P. Birman, Keith Marzullo
1990 — conf
The ISIS project: real experience with a fault tolerant programming system.
ACM SIGOPS European Workshop
Kenneth P. Birman, Robert Cooper
1989 — conf
Supporting large scale applications on networks of workstations.
WWOS
Robert Cooper, Kenneth P. Birman
1987 A* conf
Exploiting Virtual Synchrony in Distributed Systems.
SOSP
Kenneth P. Birman, Thomas A. Joseph
1987 J jnl
Reliable Communication in the Presence of Failures.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Kenneth P. Birman, Thomas A. Joseph
1986 — conf
Communication Support for Reliable Distributed Computing.
Fault-Tolerant Distributed Computing
Kenneth P. Birman, Thomas A. Joseph
1986 J jnl
Low Cost Management of Replicated Data in Fault-Tolerant Distributed Systems.
ACM Trans. Comput. Syst.
Thomas A. Joseph, Kenneth P. Birman
1986 J jnl
On communication support for fault tolerant process groups.
RFC
Kenneth P. Birman, Thomas A. Joseph
1985 J jnl
Implementing Fault-Tolerant Distributed Objects.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Kenneth P. Birman, Thomas A. Joseph, Thomas Räuchle, Amr El Abbadi
1985 A* conf
Replication and Fault-Tolerance in the ISIS System.
SOSP
Kenneth P. Birman
1984 — conf
Extending resilient objets efficiently.
Fehlertolerierende Rechensysteme
Kenneth P. Birman, Thomas A. Joseph, Thomas Räuchle
1984 — conf
Implementing Fault-Tolerant Distributed Objects.
Symposium on Reliability in Distributed Software and Database Systems
Kenneth P. Birman, Thomas A. Joseph, Thomas Räuchle, Amr El Abbadi
1982 J jnl
A Local Network Based on the UNIX Operating System.
IEEE Trans. Software Eng.
Lawrence A. Rowe, Kenneth P. Birman
1982 J jnl
Rule-Based Learning for More Accurate ECG Analysis.
IEEE Trans. Pattern Anal. Mach. Intell.
Kenneth P. Birman
1979 — conf
Network Support for a Distributed Data Base System.
Berkeley Workshop
Lawrence A. Rowe, Kenneth P. Birman