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This work was partially supported by NOVA LINCS (UID/CEC/04516/2013), EU H2020 LightKone project (732505), and SMILES line in project TEC4Growth (NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000020).

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  1. NOVA LINCS and DI, FCT, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Caparica, Portugal

    Nuno Preguiça

  2. HASLab/INESC TEC and Universidade do Minho, Braga, Portugal

    Carlos Baquero

  3. Sorbonne Université, LIP6 and INRIA, Paris, France

    Marc Shapiro

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Preguiça, N., Baquero, C., Shapiro, M. (2019). Conflict-Free Replicated Data Types CRDTs. In: Sakr, S., Zomaya, A.Y. (eds) Encyclopedia of Big Data Technologies. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-77525-8_185

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