Randomized broadcast in networks

Uriel Feige, David Peleg, Prabhakar Raghavan, Eli Upfal

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Abstract

In this paper we study the rate at which a rumor spreads through an undirected graph. This study has two important applications in distributed computation; (1) in simple, robust and efficient broadcast protocols; (2) in the maintenance of replicated databases.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationAlgorithms - International Symposium SlGAL 1990, Proceedings
EditorsToshihide lbaraki, Takao Nishizeki, Hiroshi Imai, Tetsuo Asano
PublisherSpringer Verlag
Pages128-137
Number of pages10
ISBN (Print)9783540529217
DOIs
StatePublished - 1990
Externally publishedYes
Event1st SIGAL International Symposium on Algorithms, 1990 - Tokyo, Japan
Duration: 16 Aug 199018 Aug 1990

Publication series

NameLecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
Volume450 LNCS
ISSN (Print)0302-9743
ISSN (Electronic)1611-3349

Conference

Conference1st SIGAL International Symposium on Algorithms, 1990
Country/TerritoryJapan
CityTokyo
Period16/08/9018/08/90

Bibliographical note

Publisher Copyright:
© Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1990.

Funding

*The Weiznmrm Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. tSupported in part by an Allon Fellowship. tIBM T.J. Watson Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY. A portion of this work was done while the author was visiting the Weizmarm Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. §IBM Almaden Research Center, San Jose, CA, and Department of Applied Mathematics, The Weizmarm Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel. Work at the VCeizmann Institute supported in part by a Bat-Sheva de Rothschild Award and by a Revson Career Development Award.

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