Distributed Algorithms: 4th International Workshop, Bari, Italy, September 24-26, 1990. Proceedings.

by Jan Van Leeuwen (editor)

Self-stabilizing ring orientation.- Memory-efficient self stabilizing protocols for general networks.- On the computational power needed to elect a leader.- Spanning tree construction for nameless networks.- A linear fault-tolerant naming algorithm.- Distributed data A complexity-oriented view.- An improved algorithm to detect communication deadlocks in distributed systems.- On the average performance of synchronized programs in distributed networks.- Distributed algorithms for reconstructing MST after topology change.- Efficient distributed algorithms for single-source shortest paths and related problems on plane networks.- Stepwise development of a distributed load balancing algorithm.- Greedy packet scheduling.- Optimal computation of global sensitive functions in fast networks.- Efficient mechanism for fairness and deadlock-avoidance in high-speed networks.- Strong verifiable secret sharing extended abstract.- Weak consistency and pessimistic replica control.- Localized-access protocols for replicated databases.- Weighted voting for operation dependent management of replicated data.- Wakeup under read/write atomicity.- Time and message efficient reliable broadcasts.- Early-stopping distributed bidding and applications.- Fast consensus in networks of bounded degree.- Common knowledge and consistent simultaneous coordination.- Agreement on the group membership in synchronous distributed systems.- Tight bounds on the round complexity of distributed 1-solvable tasks.- A time-randomness tradeoff for communication complexity.- Bounds on the costs of register implementations.- A bounded first-in, first-enabled solution to the l-exclusion problem.

444 pages, Paperback

First published June 19, 1991