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    • Task Allocation in Ant Colonies 

      Cornejo, Alejandro; Dornhaus, Anna; Nagpal, Radhika; Lynch, Nancy Ann (Springer-Verlag, 2014-08)
      In this paper we propose a mathematical model for studying the phenomenon of division of labor in ant colonies. Inside this model we investigate how simple task allocation mechanisms can be used to achieve an optimal ...
    • A coded shared atomic memory algorithm for message passing architectures 

      Musial, Peter; Cadambe, Viveck R.; Medard, Muriel; Lynch, Nancy Ann (Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2016-06)
      This paper considers the communication and storage costs of emulating atomic (linearizable) multi-writer multi-reader shared memory in distributed message-passing systems. The paper contains three main contributions: (1) ...
    • Special issue on DISC 2010 

      Shvartsman, Alexander A.; Lynch, Nancy Ann (Springer-Verlag, 2013-06)
      This special issue of Distributed Computing is based on papers that originally appeared as extended abstracts in the Proceedings of the 24th International Symposium on Distributed Computing (DISC2010), held in Cambridge, ...