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bully algorithm

method for picking a coordinator from distributed computer processes, in which the process with the highest ID number among non-failed processes is picked
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bully algorithm

Summary

bully algorithm is a leader election[1]. It draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (leader_election category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • bully algorithm's instance of is recorded as leader election[3].
  • bully is named after bully algorithm[4].
  • bully algorithm's Commons category is recorded as Bully algorithm[5].
  • bully algorithm's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0601sf[6].
  • bully algorithm's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/bully-algorithm[7].
  • bully algorithm's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 95387040[8].

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Designation and Status

bully algorithm's instance of is recorded as leader election[3].

History and Context

bully is named after bully algorithm[4].

Why It Matters

bully algorithm draws 21 Wikipedia views per month (leader_election category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_bully-algorithm_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{bully algorithm}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/bully-algorithm}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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