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2004
IEEE
14 years 23 days ago
Improving System Dependability with Functional Alternatives
We present the concept of alternative functionality for improving dependability in distributed embedded systems. Alternative functionality is a mechanism that complements traditio...
Charles P. Shelton, Philip Koopman
IEEEARES
2008
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
RTQG: Real-Time Quorum-based Gossip Protocol for Unreliable Networks
We consider scheduling real-time tasks in the presence of message loss and Byzantine node failures in unreliable networks. We present scheduling algorithms called RTQG and RTQG-B....
Bo Zhang, Kai Han, Binoy Ravindran, E. Douglas Jen...
QEST
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Probabilistic Model-Checking Support for FMEA
Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA) is a method for assessing cause-consequence relations between component faults and hazards that may occur during the lifetime of a system. ...
Lars Grunske, Robert Colvin, Kirsten Winter
OSDI
2004
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Improving the Reliability of Internet Paths with One-hop Source Routing
Recent work has focused on increasing availability in the face of Internet path failures. To date, proposed solutions have relied on complex routing and pathmonitoring schemes, tr...
P. Krishna Gummadi, Harsha V. Madhyastha, Steven D...
ICECCS
1998
IEEE
110views Hardware» more  ICECCS 1998»
14 years 1 months ago
Risk Assessment and Integrity in System Design
All systems, regardless of how carefully they have been constructed, suffer failures. This paper focuses on developing a formal understanding of failure with respect to system imp...
Raymond Berg, Victor L. Winter