On the weakest failure detector ever

On the weakest failure detector ever

Many problems in distributed computing are impossible to solve when no information about process failures is available. It is common to ask what information about failures is necessary and sufficient to circumvent some specific impossibility, e.g., consensus, atomic commit, mutual exclusion, etc. Th...

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Main Authors: Kuznetsov, Petr (Author), Herlihy, Maurice (Author), Newport, Calvin Charles (Contributor), Lynch, Nancy Ann (Contributor), Guerraoui, Rachid (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2010-01-29T18:51:35Z.
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