A SQUARE-ROOT-N ALGORITHM FOR MUTUAL EXCLUSION IN DECENTRALIZED SYSTEMS

被引:393
作者
MAEKAWA, M
机构
[1] Univ of Tokyo, Dep of Information, Science, Tokyo, Jpn, Univ of Tokyo, Dep of Information Science, Tokyo, Jpn
来源
ACM TRANSACTIONS ON COMPUTER SYSTEMS | 1985年 / 3卷 / 02期
关键词
COMPUTER PROGRAMMING - Algorithms;
D O I
10.1145/214438.214445
中图分类号
TP301 [理论、方法];
学科分类号
081202 ;
摘要
An algorithm is presented that uses only c ROOT N messages to create mutual exclusion in a computer network, where N is the number of nodes and c a constant between 3 and 5. The algorithm is symmetric and allows fully parallel operation.
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页码:145 / 159
页数:15
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