Distributed Computing - 20th International Symposium, DISC 2006, Stockholm, Sweden, September 18-20, 2006, Proceedings (Paperback, 2006 ed.)

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 20th International Symposium on Distributed Computing, DISC 2006. The book presents 35 revised full papers together with 1 invited paper and 13 announcements of ongoing works, all carefully selected for inclusion in the book. The entire scope of current issues in distributed computing is addressed, ranging from foundational and theoretical topics to algorithms and systems issues and to applications in various fields.