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WDAG
2007
Springer
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14 years 5 months ago
On the Message Complexity of Indulgent Consensus
Many recommend planning for the worst and hoping for the best. In this paper we devise efficient indulgent consensus algorithms that can tolerate crash failures and arbitrarily lo...
Seth Gilbert, Rachid Guerraoui, Dariusz R. Kowalsk...
SODA
2010
ACM
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14 years 9 months ago
Distributed Agreement with Optimal Communication Complexity
We consider the problem of fault-tolerant agreement in a crash-prone synchronous system. We present a new randomized consensus algorithm that achieves optimal communication effici...
Seth Gilbert, Dariusz Kowalski