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SPAA
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The weakest failure detector for wait-free dining under eventual weak exclusion
Dining philosophers is a classic scheduling problem for local mutual exclusion on arbitrary conflict graphs. We establish necessary conditions to solve wait-free dining under even...
Srikanth Sastry, Scott M. Pike, Jennifer L. Welch
FSTTCS
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Formal Verification of the Ricart-Agrawala Algorithm
Abstract. This paper presents the first formal verification of the RicartAgrawala algorithm [RA81] for distributed mutual exclusion of an arbitrary number of nodes. It uses the Tem...
Ekaterina Sedletsky, Amir Pnueli, Mordechai Ben-Ar...
PODC
1990
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Self-Stabilization of Dynamic Systems Assuming only Read/Write Atomicity
Three self-stabilizing protocols for distributed systems in the shared memory model are presented. The first protocol is a mutual exclusion protocol for tree structured systems. T...
Shlomi Dolev, Amos Israeli, Shlomo Moran
PODC
2010
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
The k-bakery: local-spin k-exclusion using non-atomic reads and writes
Mutual exclusion is used to coordinate access to shared resources by concurrent processes. k-Exclusion is a variant of mutual exclusion in which up to k processes can simultaneous...
Robert Danek
ENTCS
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Composition of Distributed Software with Algon - Concepts and Possibilities
The perceived advantages of distributed systems, such as increased reliability and availability, are o set by the increased complexity of developing such applications. The develop...
Judith Bishop, Karen Renaud, Basil Worrall