Distributed Computing Pearls. Gadi Taubenfeld
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1.7 Concurrent and Distributed Algorithms
2.1 The Too Much Bread Problem
2.6 Fourth Attempt: A Correct Solution
2.7 Communicating by Reading and Writing of Notes
3.3 A Surprising Impossibility Result
3.4 Further Explanations
3.5 Chapter Notes
3.6 Self Review
4.1 The Movie Agreement Problem
4.2 Applications
4.3 A Surprising Impossibility Result
4.4 A More General Result
4.5 An Algorithm
4.6 Further Explanations
4.7 How Many Rounds are Needed?
4.8 Chapter Notes
4.9 Self Review
5 The Fall of the Byzantine Empire
5.1 The Byzantine Generals Problem
5.2 Applications
5.3 A Surprising Result
5.4 An Algorithm
5.5 Further Explanations
5.6 Chapter Notes
5.7 Self Review
6.1 The Choice Coordination Problem
6.2 Applications
6.3 A Randomized Algorithm
6.4 Further Explanations
6.5 A Simple Deterministic Algorithm
6.6 Perfectionism, It Seems, Does Not Pay!
6.7 Chapter Notes
6.8 Self Review
7.1 The Dining Philosophers Problem
7.2 Applications
7.3 Deadlock Prevention: The Total Order Technique
7.4 Hold and Wait Strategy: The LR Algorithm
7.5 Hold and Wait Strategy: The LLR Algorithm
7.6 Wait and Release Strategy: The Wait/Release Algorithm
7.7 Wait and Release Strategy: A Randomized Algorithm
7.8 Chapter Notes
7.9 Self Review
8.1 The See-Saw Puzzle
8.2 Applications
8.3 The Kids’ First Plan
8.4 The Kids’ Second Plan
8.5 The Kids’ Final Plan
8.6 Further Explanations
8.7 Chapter Notes
8.8 Self Review
9.1 The Green-or-Blue Game
9.2 Applications
9.3 Two Observations
9.4 The Kids’ Plan
9.5 Further Explanations
9.6 An Alternative Plan
9.7 The Queen’s New Challenge
9.8 A Surprising Impossibility Result
9.9 The Queen’s Final Challenge
9.10 General Impossibility Results
9.11 Chapter Notes
9.12 Self Review
10 Getting the Service You Deserve
10.1 The Two Tellers Problem
10.2 Applications
10.3 First Attempt: A Solution Which Cannot Tolerate a Single Fault
10.4 Second Attempt: A Correct Solution
10.5 How Many Notes are Needed?
10.6 Chapter Notes