Many Random Walks Are Faster Than One

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Publication:5199503


DOI10.1017/S0963548311000125zbMath1223.05284arXiv0705.0467MaRDI QIDQ5199503

Zvi Lotker, Chen Avin, Michal Koucký, Mark R. Tuttle, Gady Kozma, Noga Alon

Publication date: 16 August 2011

Published in: Combinatorics, Probability and Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0705.0467


68M14: Distributed systems

05C81: Random walks on graphs


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