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WDAG
2010
Springer
13 years 3 months ago
2010
Springer
Abstract. We argue that failure detectors encapsulate fairness. Fairness is a measure of the number of steps a process takes relative to another processes and/or messages in transi...
WDAG
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2009
Springer
This paper defines the basic notions of local and non-local tasks, and determines the minimum information about failures that is necessary to solve any non-local task in message-p...
SSS
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2009
Springer
We present a simple algorithm that implements the Omega failure detector in the crash-recovery model. The algorithm is quiescent, i.e., eventually all the processes but the leader ...
OPODIS
2010
13 years 2 months ago
2010
Failure detectors are commonly viewed as abstractions for the synchronism present in distributed system models. However, investigations into the exact amount of synchronism encapsu...