Failure detection lower bounds on registers and consensus

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 2508, Issue , 2002, Pages 237-251

  Delporte Gallet, Carole ^a   Fauconnier, Hugues ^a   Guerraoui, Rachid ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DIDEROT   (France)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE; COMPUTER SCIENCE; COMPUTERS;

FAILURE DETECTION; FAILURE DETECTORS; IMPLEMENTABILITY; LOWER BOUNDS; MESSAGE PASSING MODELS; MESSAGE PASSING SYSTEMS;

MESSAGE PASSING;

EID: 84947267761     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-36108-1_16     Document Type: Conference Paper

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