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Probabilistic issues in the node synchronization problem for large distributed systems

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We introduce a class of stochastic networks in which synchronization between nodes is modelled by a message passing mechanism with heterogeneous Markovian routing. We present a series of results about probability distributions related to steady states of such models.

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Manita, A. Probabilistic issues in the node synchronization problem for large distributed systems. Lobachevskii J Math 38, 948–953 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1134/S1995080217050250

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