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unreliable failure detector: a standalone construct

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a local module that suspects crashed processes and may make mistakes, classified by completeness and accuracy, used to make consensus solvable.

In distributed systems, unreliable failure detector refers to a local module that suspects crashed processes and may make mistakes, classified by completeness and accuracy, used to make consensus solvable. This meaning comes from Chandra (1996) in Journal of the ACM.[1]

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References

Chandra, T. D., & Toueg, S. (1996). Unreliable failure detectors for reliable distributed systems. Journal of the ACM, 43(2), 225-267. https://doi.org/10.1145/226643.226647

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