This book constitutes the proceedings of the 27th International Symposium on Distributed
Computing DISC 2013 held in Jerusalem Israel in October 2013. The 27 full papers presented
in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 142 submissions 16 brief
announcements are also included. The papers are organized in topical sections named: graph
distributed algorithms topology leader election and spanning trees software transactional
memory shared memory executions shared memory and storage gossip and rumor shared memory
tasks and data structures routing radio networks and the SINR model crypto trust and
influence and networking.
