CS 247: Principles of Distributed Computing

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Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; research, 3 hours

Catalog page 265

Prerequisites: CS 010C; graduate standing

Description: Introduces the fundamental problems of distributed computing and the main algorithmic techniques used to solve these problems. Considers crashing processes and also malicious non-cooperating processes. Covers reliable broadcast, causal broadcast, total-order broadcast, distributed shared memory, consensus variants including blockchain consensus, atomic commit and terminating reliable broadcast, and replicated systems.

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Enrollment History (from UCR Banner, not catalog)
Year F W S Su Total
2023-24 64/100 64/100
2022-23 79/80 79/ 80
2021-22 68/70 68/ 70
2019-20 23/45 23/ 45