The conditional node connectivity of the k-ary n-cube

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作者
Day, K [1 ]
Harous, S [1 ]
Al-Ayyoub, AE [1 ]
机构
[1] Sultan Qaboos Univ, Dept Comp Sci, Masqat, Oman
来源
INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED PROCESSING TECHNIQUES AND APPLICATIONS, VOL VI, PROCEEDINGS | 1999年
关键词
fault-tolerance; forbidden faulty sets; k-ary n-cube; node connectivity; conditional node connectivity;
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TP18 [人工智能理论];
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081104 ; 0812 ; 0835 ; 1405 ;
摘要
We obtain the conditional node connectivity of the k-ary n-cube interconnection network under the condition of forbidden faulty sets (i.e. assuming that each non-faulty processor has at least one non-faulty neighbour). We have shown that under this condition and for k greater than or equal to 4 and n greater than or equal to 2, the k-ary n-cube, whose connectivity is 2n, can tolerate up to 4n-3 faulty nodes without becoming disconnected therefore 2n faulty nodes may cause disconnection. However the network becomes disconnected only when all the 2n faulty nodes are neighbours of the same node which is very improbable.
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页码:2706 / 2710
页数:5
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