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Author DISC (Symposium) (29th : 2015 : Tokyo, Japan)

Title Distributed computing : 29th International Symposium, DISC 2015, Tokyo, Japan, October 7-9, 2015, Proceedings / edited by Yoram Moses
Published Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 678 pages) : illustrations
Series Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 0302-9743 ; 9363
Advanced research in computing and software science
LNCS sublibrary. SL 1, Theoretical computer science and general issues
Lecture notes in computer science ; 9363. 0302-9743
Lecture notes in computer science. Advanced research in computing and software science.
LNCS sublibrary. SL 1, Theoretical computer science and general issues.
Contents Intro; Preface; Organization; Awards and Keynote Lecture; The 2015 Edsger W. Dijkstra Prizein Distributed Computing; The 2015 Doctoral Dissertation Awardin Distributed Computing; DISC 2015 Invited Lecture:System Algorithms for the Cloud and Big Data; Contents; On the Computational Complexity of MapReduce; 1 Introduction; 2 Background and Previous Work; 2.1 MapReduce; 2.2 Complexity; 3 Models; 3.1 MapReduce and MRC; 3.2 Nonuniformity; 3.3 Other Models of Parallel Computation; 4 Space Complexity Classes in MRC0; 5 Hierarchy Theorems; 6 Discussion and Open Problems; References
Efficient Counting with Optimal Resilience1 Introduction; 1.1 Contributions; 1.2 Prior Work; 1.3 Structure of the Article; 2 Preliminaries; 3 Optimal Resilience Boosting; 3.1 The Road Map; 3.2 Agreeing on a Common Counter (Once in a While); 3.3 Reaching Consensus; 3.4 Proofs of Theorems 1 and 2; 4 Less Communication After Stabilisation; 5 Discussion; References; The Computational Power of Beeps; 1 Introduction; 2 Model; 3 Leader Election; 3.1 Leader Election Lower Bound; 3.2 The Universal Leader Election Algorithm; 3.3 Optimal Leader Election; 3.4 Fast Leader Election with Sub-Optimal State
3.5 Fast Leader Election with O(1) States and High Probability4 Solving General Distributed Decision Problems; References; Byzantine Fireflies; 1 Introduction; 2 Model and Problem; 3 Lower Bound; 4 Known Beeping Period; 4.1 Algorithm (Known Period Synchronous Beeping -- KPSB); 4.2 Informal Description; 4.3 Correctness Proof; 5 Unknown Beeping Period; 5.1 Preliminaries; 5.2 Algorithm (Unknown Period Synchronous Beeping -- UPSB); 5.3 Informal Description; 5.4 Correctness Proof; 6 Average Beeping Period; 6.1 Lower Bound; 6.2 Preliminaries; 6.3 Algorithm (Average Period Synchronous Beeping -- APSB)
6.4 Informal Description6.5 Correctness Proof; 7 Synchronous Lighting; 7.1 Problem; 7.2 Algorithm (Average Period Synchronous Lighting -- APSL); 7.3 Correctness Proof; 8 Conclusion; References; Wait-Freedom is Harder Than Lock-Freedom Under Strong Linearizability; 1 Introduction; 2 Preliminaries; 3 Impossibilities; 3.1 Group Valency and Super Valency; 3.2 Impossibility Proof; 4 Lock-Free Implementations; 5 Discussion; References; Simulating a Shared Register in an Asynchronous System that Never Stops Changing; 1 Introduction; 2 Model; 3 The CCReg Algorithm; 4 Correctness Proof; 5 Discussion
Summary This book constitutes the proceedings of the 29th International Symposium on Distributed Computing, DISC 2015, held in Tokyo, Japan, in October 2015. The 42 full papers and 14 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 143 submissions. The papers feature original contributions to theory, design, implementation, modeling, analysis, or application of distributed systems and networks
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Subject Electronic data processing -- Distributed processing -- Congresses
Computer science.
Computer networks.
Software engineering.
Data structures (Computer science)
Electronic Data Processing
Computer Communication Networks
Computer networks
Computer science
Data structures (Computer science)
Electronic data processing -- Distributed processing
Software engineering
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Form Electronic book
Author Moses, Yoram, editor
ISBN 9783662486535
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