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PODC
1999
ACM
14 years 4 days 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
14 years 1 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
14 years 1 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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13 years 5 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
14 years 8 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...