@InProceedings{ayyadevara_et_al:LIPIcs.ESA.2021.9, author = {Ayyadevara, Nikhil and Chiplunkar, Ashish}, title = {{The Randomized Competitive Ratio of Weighted k-Server Is at Least Exponential}}, booktitle = {29th Annual European Symposium on Algorithms (ESA 2021)}, pages = {9:1--9:11}, series = {Leibniz International Proceedings in Informatics (LIPIcs)}, ISBN = {978-3-95977-204-4}, ISSN = {1868-8969}, year = {2021}, volume = {204}, editor = {Mutzel, Petra and Pagh, Rasmus and Herman, Grzegorz}, publisher = {Schloss Dagstuhl -- Leibniz-Zentrum f{\"u}r Informatik}, address = {Dagstuhl, Germany}, URL = {https://drops.dagstuhl.de/entities/document/10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2021.9}, URN = {urn:nbn:de:0030-drops-145904}, doi = {10.4230/LIPIcs.ESA.2021.9}, annote = {Keywords: weighted k-server, competitive analysis} }