DocumentCode
2881663
Title
Choosing a leader on a hypercube
Author
Robbins, Steven ; Robbins, Kay A.
Author_Institution
Div. of Math., Comput. Sci. & Stat., Univ. of Texas, San Antonio, TX, USA
fYear
1990
fDate
7-9 Mar 1990
Firstpage
469
Lastpage
471
Abstract
The problem of electing a leader via message passing on a network is a fundamental problem in distributed processing. The authors present a simple algorithm for election of a leader on a hypercube with n nodes in O(n ) messages
Keywords
multiprocessor interconnection networks; algorithm; distributed processing; election; hypercube; leader; message passing; Computer science; Distributed processing; Hypercubes; Mathematics; Message passing; Network topology; Nominations and elections; Resource management; Routing; Statistical distributions;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Databases, Parallel Architectures and Their Applications,. PARBASE-90, International Conference on
Conference_Location
Miami Beach, FL
Print_ISBN
0-8186-2035-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PARBSE.1990.77181
Filename
77181
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