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Transforming worst-case optimal solutions for simultaneous tasks into all-case optimal solutions. (English) Zbl 1321.68048

Proceedings of the 30th annual ACM SIGACT-SIGOPS symposium on principles of distributed computing, PODC ’11, San Jose, CA, USA, June 06–08, 2011. New York, NY: Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) (ISBN 978-1-4503-0719-2). 231-238 (2011).

MSC:

68M12 Network protocols
68M14 Distributed systems
68R10 Graph theory (including graph drawing) in computer science
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