Slides Draft

for Self-Stabilization by Shlomi Dolev (slides composed with the assistance of Adaya Cohen and students of the course "Computer Communication and Distributed Algorithms", 2004 & 2005)
2   Definitions, Techniques, and Paradigms c2.ppt
2.1 Definitions of the Computational Model
2.2 Self-Stabilization Requirements
2.3 Complexity Measures
2.4 Randomized Self-Stabilization
2.5 Example: Spanning-Tree Construction
2.6 Example: Mutual Exclusion
2.7 Fair Composition of Self-Stabilizing Algorithms
2.8 Recomputation of Floating Output
2.9 Proof Techniques
2.10 Pseudo-Self-Stabilization

3   Motivating Self-Stabilization c3.ppt
3.1 Initialization of a Data-Link Algorithm in the Presence of Faults
3.2 Arbitrary Configuration Because of Crashes
3.3 Frequently Asked Questions

4   Self-Stabilizing Algorithms for Model Conversions c4.ppt
4.1 Token-Passing: Converting a Central Daemon to read/write
4.2 Data-Link Algorithms: Converting Shared Memory to Message Passing
4.3 Self-Stabilizing Ranking: Converting an Id-based System to a Special-processor System
4.4 Update: Converting a Special Processor to an Id-based Dynamic System
4.5 Stabilizing Synchronizers: Converting Synchronous to Asynchronous Algorithms c4.5.ppt
4.6 Self-Stabilizing Naming in Uniform Systems: Converting Id-based to Uniform Dynamic Systems c4.6.ppt

5   Stabilizers
5.1 Resynchsonous Stabilizer c5.1.ppt
5.2 Monitoring and Resetting c5.2.ppt

6   Convergence in the Presence of Faults c6.ppt
6.1 Digital Clock Synchonization
6.2 Stabilization in Spite of Napping
6.3 Stabilization in Spite of Byzantine Faults
6.4 Stabilization in the Presence of Faults in Asynchronous Systems

7   Local Stabilization c7.ppt
7.1 Superstabilization
7.2 Self-Stabilizing Fault-Containing Algorithms
7.3 Error-Detection Codes and Repair c7.3.ppt

8   Self-Stabilizing Comp​utingc8.ppt
8.1 The Computation Power of Self-Stabilizing Systems
8.2 Queue Machine