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Week 7: Mutual exclusion and election algorithms

Lecture notes:: Mutual exclusion and election algorithms; Mutual exclusion and election algorithms Lecture Slides
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Buzzwords:: centralized mutual exclusion, token ring algorithm, Ricart & Agrawala distributed algorithm, elections, bully algorithm, ring algorithm, split-brain.

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Week 7: Mutual exclusion and election algorithms

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