An optimal distributed depth-first-search algorithm

  • Authors:
  • M. B. Sharma;N. K. Mandyam;S. S. Iyangar

  • Affiliations:
  • Department of Computer Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA;Department of Computer Science, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA;Indian Telephone Industries Ltd., Bangalore, India

  • Venue:
  • CSC '89 Proceedings of the 17th conference on ACM Annual Computer Science Conference
  • Year:
  • 1989

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Abstract

This paper presents a new distributed depth-first-search algorithm with communication and time complexities of O(|V|). The algorithm is shown to use 2|V|-2 messages and 2|V|-2 units of time and is shown to be optimal in time and message.