Self-stabilizing algorithms for finding centers and medians of trees

SIAM Journal on Computing

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 600-614

  Bruell, Steven C ^a   Ghosh, Sukumar ^a   Karaata, Mehmet Hakan ^b   Pemmaraju, Sriram V ^c  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

^b Elec and Comp Eng Dept Kuwait   (Kuwait)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; THEOREM PROVING;

SELF-STABILIZING ALGORITHMS;

TREES (MATHEMATICS);

EID: 0033298447     PISSN: 00975397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0097539798427156     Document Type: Article

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