A 3-valued wakeup protocol

A protocol for the wakeup problem is presented that uses a single 3-valued shared variable. This result is the best possible, settling an open question raised by Fischer et al. (1990) and also reducing the number of values necessary to solve the consensus and leader election problems.

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Veröffentlicht in:Information processing letters 1995-07, Vol.55 (2), p.89-93
1. Verfasser: VALOIS, J. D
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A protocol for the wakeup problem is presented that uses a single 3-valued shared variable. This result is the best possible, settling an open question raised by Fischer et al. (1990) and also reducing the number of values necessary to solve the consensus and leader election problems.
ISSN:0020-0190
1872-6119
DOI:10.1016/0020-0190(95)00078-Q