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PODC
1999
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Memory Space Requirements for Self-Stabilizing Leader Election Protocols
We study the memory requirements of self-stabilizing leader election (SSLE) protocols. We are mainly interested in two types of systems: anonymous systems and id-based systems. We...
Joffroy Beauquier, Maria Gradinariu, Colette Johne...
SPAA
2004
ACM
15 years 11 months ago
Online hierarchical cooperative caching
We address a hierarchical generalization of the well-known disk paging problem. In the hierarchical cooperative caching problem, a set of n machines residing in an ultrametric spa...
Xiaozhou Li, C. Greg Plaxton, Mitul Tiwari, Arun V...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
15 years 11 months ago
Concurrent counting is harder than queuing
In both distributed counting and queuing, processors in a distributed system issue operations which are organized into a total order. In counting, each processor receives the rank...
Srikanta Tirthapura, Costas Busch
CJ
2010
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15 years 3 months ago
Turning Back Time - What Impact on Performance?
Consistent with the divide-and-conquer approach to problem solving, a recursive result is presented in the domain of stochastic modelling that derives product-form solutions for t...
Peter G. Harrison
PODC
2009
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Fast distributed random walks
Performing random walks in networks is a fundamental primitive that has found applications in many areas of computer science, including distributed computing. In this paper, we fo...
Atish Das Sarma, Danupon Nanongkai, Gopal Panduran...