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Notice that a clean child sees that z is dirty but finds out that his/her own forehead is clean only when z goes forward. Consider now the case k = 2: There are two dirty children, a and b; a sees the dirty forehead of b and the clean one of everybody else. Clearly he/she does not know about his status; he/she knows that if he/she is clean, b is the only one who is dirty and will go forward when the teacher arrives. So, when the teacher comes and b does not go forward, a understands that his/her forehead is also dirty.
Let us discuss these concepts in some details. Problems To give a problem (or task, or service) P means to give a description of what the entities must accomplish. This is done by stating what the initial conditions of the entities are (and thus of the system), and what the final conditions should be; it should also specify all given restrictions. In other words, P = PINIT , PFINAL , R , where PINIT and PFINAL are predicates on the values of the registers of the entities, and R is a set of restrictions.
Proof. Let x be the initiator; starting from x, the messages are sent only on links with decreasing labels, and if y receives the message from link 4 it will forward it only to the ports 1, 2, and 3. To prove that every entity will receive the information sent by x, we need to show that, for every node y, there is a path from x to y such that the sequence of the labels on the path from x to y is decreasing. ) To do so we will use the following property of hypercubes. 3 In a k-dimensional hypercube Hk , any node x is connected to any other node y by a path π ∈ ˙[x, y] such that ⌳(π ) is a decreasing sequence.