4. Distributed control algorithms for operating systems

This theme deals with the concurrency and reliability issues in control operations in a distributed operating system. The issues investigated include the following:

   (i) Distributed deadlock detection
  (ii) Distributed termination detection
 (iii) Resilient distributed mutual exclusion
 (iv) Self-stabilizing algorithms.

Selected publications

 IPL'94    PC'97   CSC'91  Techreport'97  Techreport'89