Distributed Bellman Ford Algorithm Quiz
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Distributed Bellman Ford Algorithm Quiz

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According to the text, the distributed Bellman-Ford algorithm is an example of how simple local intuitive distributed calculations can be used to compute the same result as a centralized algorithm. What is the result being computed in this case?

  • Least cost paths (correct)
  • Optimal paths
  • Fastest paths
  • Shortest paths
  • Which equation is used in the Bellman-Ford algorithm to compute the minimum cost from source x to destination y?

  • $d(y) = \min(d(x), d(v) + c(x,y))$
  • $d(y) = \min(d(y), d(v) + c(v,y))$ (correct)
  • $d(y) = \min(d(x), d(x) + c(v,y))$
  • $d(y) = \min(d(y), d(x) + c(v,y))$
  • What is the first hop in the Bellman-Ford algorithm?

  • The source x
  • The destination y
  • The cost of g
  • One of x's neighbors (correct)
  • What is the main idea behind the distance vector algorithm for computing least cost paths?

    <p>Using local calculations to compute global results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the second broad class of routing algorithms mentioned in the text?

    <p>Distance vector algorithms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Distributed Bellman-Ford Algorithm

    • The distributed Bellman-Ford algorithm is an example of using simple local intuitive distributed calculations to compute the same result as a centralized algorithm.
    • The result being computed in this case is the minimum cost from source to destination.

    Bellman-Ford Algorithm

    • The equation used to compute the minimum cost from source x to destination y is not specified in the text.
    • The first hop in the Bellman-Ford algorithm is not specified in the text.

    Distance Vector Algorithm

    • The main idea behind the distance vector algorithm is to compute least cost paths.

    Routing Algorithms

    • There are two broad classes of routing algorithms mentioned in the text, with the second class not specified.

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