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Succinct Population Protocols for Presburger Arithmetic
Michael Blondin, Javier Esparza, Blaise Genest +2
Angluin et al. proved that population protocols compute exactly the predicates definable in Presburger arithmetic (PA), the first-order theory of addition. As part of this result,…
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Expressive Power of Broadcast Consensus Protocols
Michael Blondin, Javier Esparza, Stefan Jaax
Population protocols are a formal model of computation by identical, anonymous mobile agents interacting in pairs. Their computational power is rather limited: Angluin et al. have…