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self-stabilization: a standalone construct

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Distributed computing

the property of a distributed system that from any arbitrary state it returns to correct behavior in finite time without outside intervention.

In distributed computing, self-stabilization refers to the property of a distributed system that from any arbitrary state it returns to correct behavior in finite time without outside intervention. This meaning comes from Dijkstra (1974) in Communications of the ACM.[1]

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References

Dijkstra, E. W. (1974). Self-stabilizing systems in spite of distributed control. Communications of the ACM, 17(11), 643-644. https://doi.org/10.1145/361179.361202

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