Leader election is a crucial process in many areas such as cloud computing, distributed systems, task orchestration, and blockchain. Oftentimes, in a distributed system, the network needs to choose a leader, which would be responsible for synchronization between different processors, data storage, information distribution, and more.
@article{arxiv.2206.04710,
title = {Discussion of Quantum Consensus Algorithms},
author = {Lifu Zhang and Samuel Fulton},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2206.04710},
year = {2022}
}