A layered analysis of consensus

DOI10.1137/S0097539799364006MaRDI QIDQ2784490zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Yoram Moses, Sergio Rajsbaum

Publication date 23 April 2002

Published in SIAM Journal on Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1137/S0097539799364006

zbMATH Keywords

consensusdistributed systemsimpossibility resultslower boundsshaved-memory systemstopology

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Modes of computation (nondeterministic, parallel, interactive, probabilistic, etc.) (68Q10) Analysis of algorithms and problem complexity (68Q25) Combinatorics in computer science (68R05) Graph theory (including graph drawing) in computer science (68R10)

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