Distributed Algorithms
Subtitle: 11th International Workshop, WDAG '97, Saarbrücken, Germany, September 24-26, 1997, Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science)
Contributors: Marios Mavronicolas (Editor); Philippas Tsigas (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 16, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9783540635758
Subjects: Computer Communications & Networking; Computer Programming; Mathematical theory of computation; Management Information Systems; Computers - General Information; Programming - General; Algorithms (Computer Programming); Distributed Computer Systems; Computers; Electronic data processing; Science/Mathematics; Distributed processing; Congresses; Client-Server Computing - General; Computer Science; Networking - General; Computers / Computer Science; concurrency; distributed algorithms; Computer algorithms
First sentence: Concurrent programs are traditionally described in terms of processes, an abstraction that hides the identity of the processor doing the actual execution.