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History Trees and Their Applications

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arxiv 2404.02673 v3 pith:43QTEDR3 submitted 2024-04-03 cs.DC cs.DS

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In the theoretical study of distributed communication networks, "history trees" are a discrete structure that naturally models the concept that anonymous agents become distinguishable upon receiving different sets of messages from neighboring agents. By conveniently organizing temporal information in a systematic manner, history trees have been instrumental in the development of optimal deterministic algorithms for networks that are both anonymous and dynamically evolving. This note provides an accessible introduction to history trees, drawing comparisons with more traditional structures found in existing literature and reviewing the latest advancements in the applications of history trees, especially within dynamic networks. Furthermore, it expands the theoretical framework of history trees in new directions, also highlighting several open problems for further investigation.

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    One-bit broadcast-counting in anonymous dynamic networks supports general multiset computation in O(n³ log² n) rounds, nearly matching the congested O(n³) bound, with a matching Ω(n³) lower bound for large input universes.

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