@inproceedings{demers87,
  author    = {Alan J. Demers and
               Daniel H. Greene and
               Carl Hauser and
               Wes Irish and
               John Larson and
               Scott Shenker and
               Howard E. Sturgis and
               Daniel C. Swinehart and
               Douglas B. Terry},
  title     = {Epidemic Algorithms for Replicated Database Maintenance},
  booktitle = {In Proceedings of the 6th annual ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing Systems (PODC'87)},
  year      = {1987},
  pages     = {1-12},
  pdfurl = {http://www.disi.unitn.it/~montreso/ds/syllabus/papers/demers87.pdf}
}