Tutorial
For current information, please see http://distalgo.cs.stonybrook.edu/Â
A write up is yet to be provided.
Please refer to the following papers for now:
From Clarity to Efficiency for Distributed Algorithms (OOPSLA 2012)
(DistAlgo language, compilation, optimization, implementation, and experiments with a dozen examples)
High-Level Executable Specifications of Distributed Algorithms (SSS 2012)
(Methods for writing high-level specifications, with most of multi-Paxos as a main example)
From Clarity to Efficiency for Distributed Algorithms (arXiv 2014, revised 2017, TOPLAS 39(3) 2017)
(Extended description of DistAlgo language and method, with a formal operational semantics)
Moderately Complex Paxos Made Simple: High-Level Specification of Distributed Algorithms (arXiv 2017)
(Basic Paxos and Multi-Paxos algorithms for distributed consensus written in DistAlgo)
Tutorials given at conferences:
Tutorial at PODC 2017 (slides)
Lamport's distributed mutual exclusion algorithm in DistAlgo:
