We consider how timing information can facilitate the design of efficient distributed protocols. In particular, we consider how it enables the use of silence - not sending messages - to obtain simple solutions with desirable properties. The talk will be self-contained, and will not assume any prior knowledge.
Date and Time:
Thursday, May 23, 2019 - 13:30 to 14:30
Speaker:
Yoram Moses
Location:
C110
Speaker Bio:
Yoram Moses is a professor of electrical engineering and the Israel Pollack academic chair at the Technion. His work focuses on the foundation of distributed and multi-agent systems. Recently he resumed active participation as a table-tennis player in the fourth league (Liga Alef).