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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...
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Eventual Leader Election with Weak Assumptions on Initial Knowledge, Communication Reliability, and Synchrony
This paper considers the eventual leader election problem in asynchronous message-passing systems where an arbitrary number t of processes can crash (t < n, where n is the tota...
Antonio Fernández, Ernesto Jiménez, ...
INFOCOM
2012
IEEE
11 years 10 months ago
SybilDefender: Defend against sybil attacks in large social networks
—Distributed systems without trusted identities are particularly vulnerable to sybil attacks, where an adversary creates multiple bogus identities to compromise the running of th...
Wei Wei, Fengyuan Xu, Chiu Chiang Tan, Qun Li
STOC
2010
ACM
224views Algorithms» more  STOC 2010»
14 years 19 hour ago
Satisfiability Allows No Nontrivial Sparsification Unless The Polynomial-Time Hierarchy Collapses
Consider the following two-player communication process to decide a language L: The first player holds the entire input x but is polynomially bounded; the second player is computa...
Holger Dell and Dieter van Melkebeek
PODC
2005
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Maximal independent sets in radio networks
We study the distributed complexity of computing a maximal independent set (MIS) in radio networks with completely unknown topology, asynchronous wake-up, and no collision detecti...
Thomas Moscibroda, Roger Wattenhofer