Consensus algorithms
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Dr. John Tsitsiklis accepted the invitation on 8 February 2008 (self-imposed deadline: 8 June 2009).
This article will briefly cover: a) An overview of iterative consensus algorithms based on repeated averaging; b) application domains where these have arisen; b) convergence conditions; c) convergence rate results