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2009
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
LFI: A practical and general library-level fault injector
Fault injection, a critical aspect of testing robust systems, is often overlooked in the development of generalpurpose software. We believe this is due to the absence of easy-to-u...
Paul Dan Marinescu, George Candea
ICDE
2007
IEEE
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14 years 4 months ago
Practical Preference Relations for Large Data Sets
User-defined preferences allow personalized ranking of query results. A user provides a declarative specification of his/her preferences, and the system is expected to use that ...
Kenneth A. Ross, Peter J. Stuckey, Amélie M...
ICNP
2006
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Rigorous Protocol Design in Practice: An Optical Packet-Switch MAC in HOL
— This paper reports on an experiment in network protocol design: we use novel rigorous techniques in the design process of a new protocol, in a close collaboration between syste...
Adam Biltcliffe, Michael Dales, Sam Jansen, Tom Ri...
ER
2003
Springer
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14 years 3 months ago
REF: A Practical Agent-Based Requirement Engineering Framework
Abstract. Requirements Engineering techniques, based on the fundamental notions of agency, i.e., Agent, Goal, and Intentional Dependency, have been recognized as having the potenti...
Paolo Bresciani, Paolo Donzelli
ACSAC
1998
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Practical Approach to Measuring Assurance
1 Assurance has been defined as "the degree of confidence that security needs are satisfied"[2]. The problem with this definition is that, unless one has a way to specify...
G. F. Jelen, J. R. Williams