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Peterson's algorithm

Known as: Peterson lock, Peterson's solution, Peterson 
Peterson's algorithm (or Peterson's solution) is a concurrent programming algorithm for mutual exclusion that allows two or more processes to share a… 
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Highly Cited
2018
Highly Cited
2018
Galaxies in a simulated Lambda CDM Universe-I . Cold mode and hot cores
We study the formation of galaxies in a large volume (50h Mpc, 2 × 288 particles) cosmological simulation, evolved using the… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Cognitive Processes in Stated Preference Methods
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Bayesian methods for multiaspect target tracking in image sequences
In this paper, we introduce new algorithms for automatic tracking of multiaspect targets in cluttered image sequences. We depart… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Influence of nickel substrate grain structure on YBa2Cu3O7−x supercurrent connectivity in deformation-textured coated conductors
Coupled magneto-optical imaging and local misorientation angle mapping have been used to demonstrate the percolative nature of… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Book Review: A Common Foreign Policy for Europe?: Competing Visions of the CFSP, edited by John Peterson and Helen Sjursen. (Routledge, London and New York, 1998)
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Direct dynamic control of a robot using an end-point mounted camera and Kalman filter position estimation
The development of a control strategy for direct dynamic end-point control of a manipulator based on position estimates obtained… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Peterson's guide to four-year colleges
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
On cyclic codes that are invariant under the general linear group
Using a polynomial approach to linear codes, one derives necessary and sufficient conditions for cyclic q -ary codes to be… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
A Rapid Method of preparing Pure Serum Gamma-Globulin
IN the course of investigating various methods of isolating skin-sensitizing antibodies from human allergic serum, a procedure… 
Highly Cited
1945
Highly Cited
1945
The titrimetric determination of "Lactobacillus casei factor " and " folic acid ".
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