Constant round Complexity describes a characteristic of certain cryptographic protocols or distributed algorithms where the number of communication rounds required to complete an operation remains fixed, irrespective of the total number of participants. This property indicates high efficiency in terms of communication latency. Protocols with constant round complexity are highly valued in environments where communication delays are a significant constraint. It is a measure of a protocol’s communication efficiency.
Context
In the realm of blockchain and distributed ledger technology, Constant round Complexity is a key performance metric for consensus protocols aiming for speed and scalability. News articles often reference this attribute when comparing the efficiency of different decentralized systems, particularly for applications requiring rapid transaction finality. Achieving this complexity level is a significant design objective for high-performance digital asset infrastructure.
A novel asynchronous consensus protocol leverages a binding Index Cover Gather primitive and simple hash functions to achieve optimal fault tolerance and constant rounds, eliminating complex public-key cryptography.
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