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PDP
2006
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
A Hierarchical Consensus Protocol for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
Mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) raise new challenges in designing protocols for solving the consensus problem. Among the others, how to design message efficient protocols so as to...
Weigang Wu, Jiannong Cao, Jin Yang, Michel Raynal
PRDC
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
An Automatic Real-Time Analysis of the Time to Reach Consensus
Consensus is one of the most fundamental problems in fault-tolerant distributed computing. This paper proposes a mechanical method for analyzing the condition that allows one to s...
Tatsuhiro Tsuchiya, André Schiper
IPPS
2009
IEEE
13 years 12 months ago
The Weak Mutual Exclusion problem
In this paper we define the Weak Mutual Exclusion (WME) problem. Analogously to classical Distributed Mutual Exclusion (DME), WME serializes the accesses to a shared resource. Di...
Paolo Romano, Luís Rodrigues, Nuno Carvalho
WORDS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
An Optimal Atomic Broadcast Protocol and an Implementation Framework
Atomic Broadcast (where all processes deliver broadcast messages in the same order) is a very useful group communication primitive for building fault-tolerant distributed systems....
Paul D. Ezhilchelvan, Doug Palmer, Michel Raynal