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Almost all of our multiprograms come with an initial state, as embodied by the precondition “Pre” in our schemes. In one way or another this initial state has to be established before any component can start executing its code. So here is a synchronization problem to be dealt with.
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Feijen, W.H.J., van Gasteren, A.J.M. (1999). The Initialization Protocol. In: On a Method of Multiprogramming. Monographs in Computer Science. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-3126-2_19
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