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On the packet complexity of distributed selection

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Distributed Algorithms (WDAG 1987)

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Negro, A., Santoro, N., Urrutia, J. (1988). On the packet complexity of distributed selection. In: van Leeuwen, J. (eds) Distributed Algorithms. WDAG 1987. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 312. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0019798

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