The Real-time Cost of Timing Uncertainty: Consensus and Failure Detection
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MIT-LCS-TR-518.pdf
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Author(s)
Ponzio, Stephen J.
Advisor(s)
Lynch, Nancy A.
Date Issued
November 1991
Series/Report no.
MIT-LCS-TR-518
Abstract
In real distributed systems, processes may have only inexact information about the amount of real time needed for primitive operations such as process steps. This thesis studies the effect of this timing uncertainty on the real-time behavior of distributed systems.
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