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Brief Announcement: Space-Efficient Uniform Deployment of Mobile Agents in Asynchronous Unidirectional Rings

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Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2017)

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In this paper, we consider the uniform deployment problem or the uniform scattering problem) of mobile agents in ring networks, which requires agents initially deployed at arbitrary nodes to spread uniformly in the ring.

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  1. Department of Computer Science and Electronics, Kyushu Institute of Technology, 680-4, Kawatsu, Iizuka, Fukuoka, 820-8502, Japan

    Masahiro Shibata

  2. Graduate School of Information Science and Technology, Osaka University, 1-5 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka, 565-0871, Japan

    Hirotsugu Kakugawa & Toshimitsu Masuzawa

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  1. University of Liverpool, Liverpool, United Kingdom

    Paul Spirakis

  2. Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden

    Philippas Tsigas

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Shibata, M., Kakugawa, H., Masuzawa, T. (2017). Brief Announcement: Space-Efficient Uniform Deployment of Mobile Agents in Asynchronous Unidirectional Rings. In: Spirakis, P., Tsigas, P. (eds) Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems. SSS 2017. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 10616. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-69084-1_37

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