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Published: 01 June 2006 Publication History

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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:• "Distributed Computing in India," by Sukumar Ghosh.Many thanks to Sukumar for his contribution to this issue.Notice that ICDCN www.icdcn.org (International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networks), formerly known as IWDC (Intl. Workshop on Distributed Computing), held in India, is trying to attract more PODC/DISC like papers this year. The paper Submission Deadline is May 15, 2006.

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cover image ACM SIGACT News
ACM SIGACT News  Volume 37, Issue 2
June 2006
72 pages
ISSN:0163-5700
DOI:10.1145/1140612
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Association for Computing Machinery

New York, NY, United States

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Published: 01 June 2006
Published in SIGACT Volume 37, Issue 2

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