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ALGORITHME CONSENSUS [1 record]

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Record 1 2023-10-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Mathematics
  • Digital Currency
DEF

An algorithm used in distributed process systems to reach an agreement on a single data value.

OBS

These algorithms ensure that a level of reliability is achieved in a network consisting of a series of nodes. If a transaction takes place, the algorithm communicates across the network to verify that particular action.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques informatiques
  • Monnaie électronique
DEF

[Algorithme] qui permet de trouver un accord sur une valeur unique de données entre des processus ou des systèmes distribués.

Spanish

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