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DSN
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Coverage and the Use of Cyclic Redundancy Codes in Ultra-Dependable Systems
A Cyclic Redundancy Code (CRC), when used properly, can be an effective and relatively inexpensive method to detect data corruption across communication channels. However, some sy...
Michael Paulitsch, Jennifer Morris, Brendan Hall, ...
DSN
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
An Experimental Evaluation to Determine if Port Scans are Precursors to an Attack
This paper describes an experimental approach to determine the correlation between port scans and attacks. Discussions in the security community often state that port scans should...
Susmit Panjwani, Stephanie Tan, Keith M. Jarrin, M...
DSN
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Probabilistic QoS Guarantees for Supercomputing Systems
Supercomputing systems must be able to reliably and efficiently complete their assigned workloads, even in the presence of failures. This paper proposes a system that allows the ...
Adam J. Oliner, Larry Rudolph, Ramendra K. Sahoo, ...
DSN
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Design Time Reliability Analysis of Distributed Fault Tolerance Algorithms
Designing a distributed fault tolerance algorithm requires careful analysis of both fault models and diagnosis strategies. A system will fail if there are too many active faults, ...
Elizabeth Latronico, Philip Koopman
DSN
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Checking Array Bound Violation Using Segmentation Hardware
The ability to check memory references against their associated array/buffer bounds helps programmers to detect programming errors involving address overruns early on and thus avo...
Lap-Chung Lam, Tzi-cker Chiueh
DSN
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
TIBFIT: Trust Index Based Fault Tolerance for Arbitrary Data Faults in Sensor Networks
Since sensor data gathering is the primary functionality of sensor networks, it is important to provide a fault tolerant method for reasoning about sensed events in the face of ar...
Mark D. Krasniewski, Padma Varadharajan, Bryan Rab...
DSN
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
LITEWORP: A Lightweight Countermeasure for the Wormhole Attack in Multihop Wireless Networks
In multihop wireless systems, such as ad-hoc and sensor networks, the need for cooperation among nodes to relay each other’s packets exposes them to a wide range of security att...
Issa Khalil, Saurabh Bagchi, Ness B. Shroff
DSN
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Cruz: Application-Transparent Distributed Checkpoint-Restart on Standard Operating Systems
G. John Janakiraman, Jose Renato Santos, Dinesh Su...
DSN
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
A Model of Stateful Firewalls and Its Properties
We propose the first model of stateful firewalls. In this model, each stateful firewall has a variable set called the state of the firewall, which is used to store some packet...
Mohamed G. Gouda, Alex X. Liu