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2014 Doctoral Workshop on Distributed Systems

2014

https://doi.org/10.7892/BORIS.55030

Abstract

The Doctoral Workshop on Distributed Systems has been held at Kandersteg, Switzerland, from June 3-5, 2014. Ph.D. students from the Universities of Neuchâtel and Bern as well as the University of Applied Sciences of Fribourg presented their current research work and discussed recent research results. This technical report includes the extended abstracts of the talks given during the workshop.

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