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Quote: firing squad synchronization problem--synchronize a line of processors to all enter the 'fire' state at the same time

topics > all references > references m-o > QuoteRef: moorEF_1964 , p. 213



Topic:
concurrent operations
Topic:
synchronized processing

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The problem knows as the firing squad synchronization … Consider a finite (but arbitrarily long) one-dimensional array … The machines are synchronous, and the state of … at time t. The problem is to specify … [independent of n] in such a way that the General [an end machine] can cause … the same time. … When the General undergoes the transition into the … up to the soldiers.   Google-1   Google-2

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