Proving the Herman-Protocol Conjecture

Herman's self-stabilization algorithm, introduced 25 years ago, is a well-studied synchronous randomized protocol for enabling a ring of N processes collectively holding any odd number of tokens to reach a stable state in which a single token remains. Determining the worst-case expected time to...

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Main Authors: Bruna, M, Grigore, R, Kiefer, S, Ouaknine, J, Worrell, J
Format: Conference item
Language:English
Published: Schloss Dagstuhl 2016