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A Distributed Graph Algorithm: Knot Detection

Misra, J. and Chandy, K. M. (1982) A Distributed Graph Algorithm: Knot Detection. ACM Transactions on Programming Languages and Systems (TOPLAS), 4 (4). pp. 678-686. ISSN 0164-0925. https://resolver.caltech.edu/CaltechAUTHORS:20190110-150349106

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Abstract

A knot in a directed graph is a useful concept in deadlock detection. A distributed algorithm for identifying a knot in a graph by using a network of processes is presented. The algorithm is based on the work of Dijkstra and Scholten.


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Additional Information:© 1982 ACM. Received September 1981; revised May 1982; accepted May 1982. Supported in part by the Air Force under grant AFOSR 81-0205. We gratefully acknowledge the suggestions of E. W. Dijkstra and C. S. Scholten, on whose work this paper is based. We are also grateful to two anonymous referees for their valuable comments.
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Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR)81-0205
Subject Keywords:Distributed algorithms, message communication, knot
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