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DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Static Analysis to Enforce Safe Value Flow in Embedded Control Systems
Embedded control systems consist of multiple components with different criticality levels interacting with each other. For example, in a passenger jet, the navigation system inter...
Sumant Kowshik, Grigore Rosu, Lui Sha
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
A Reconfigurable Generic Dual-Core Architecture
Thomas Kottke, Andreas Steininger
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
In-Register Duplication: Exploiting Narrow-Width Value for Improving Register File Reliability
Protecting the register value and its data buses is crucial to reliable computing in high-performance microprocessors due to the increasing susceptibility of CMOS circuitry to sof...
Jie Hu, Shuai Wang, Sotirios G. Ziavras
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
High Throughput Total Order Broadcast for Cluster Environments
Total order broadcast is a fundamental communication primitive that plays a central role in bringing cheap software-based high availability to a wide array of services. This paper...
Rachid Guerraoui, Ron R. Levy, Bastian Pochon, Viv...
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Automatic Recovery Using Bounded Partially Observable Markov Decision Processes
This paper provides a technique, based on partially observable Markov decision processes (POMDPs), for building automatic recovery controllers to guide distributed system recovery...
Kaustubh R. Joshi, William H. Sanders, Matti A. Hi...
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Designing dependable storage solutions for shared application environments
The costs of data loss and unavailability can be large, so businesses use many data protection techniques, such as remote mirroring, snapshots and backups, to guard against failur...
Shravan Gaonkar, Kimberly Keeton, Arif Merchant, W...
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Eventual Leader Election with Weak Assumptions on Initial Knowledge, Communication Reliability, and Synchrony
This paper considers the eventual leader election problem in asynchronous message-passing systems where an arbitrary number t of processes can crash (t < n, where n is the tota...
Antonio Fernández, Ernesto Jiménez, ...
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
Solving Atomic Broadcast with Indirect Consensus
In previous work, it has been shown how to solve atomic broadcast by reduction to consensus on messages. While this solution is theoretically correct, it has its limitations in pr...
Richard Ekwall, André Schiper
DSN
2006
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
One-step Consensus with Zero-Degradation
In the asynchronous distributed system model, consensus is obtained in one communication step if all processes propose the same value. Assuming f < n/3, this is regardless of t...
Dan Dobre, Neeraj Suri