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PRDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Optimal Choice of Checkpointing Interval for High Availability
Supporting high availability by checkpointing and switching to a backup upon failure of a primary has a cost. Trade-off studies help system architects to decide whether higher ava...
Diana Szentiványi, Simin Nadjm-Tehrani, Joh...
PRDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
A Multi-Faceted Approach towards Spam-Resistible Mail
As checking SPAM became part of our daily life, unsolicited bulk e-mails (UBE) have become unmanageable and intolerable. Bulk volume of spam e-mails delivering to mail transfer ag...
Ming-Wei Wu, Yennun Huang, Shyue-Kung Lu, Ing-Yi C...
PRDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Sigma: A Fault-Tolerant Mutual Exclusion Algorithm in Dynamic Distributed Systems Subject to Process Crashes and Memory Losses
This paper introduces the Sigma algorithm that solves fault-tolerant mutual exclusion problem in dynamic systems where the set of processes may be large and change dynamically, pr...
Wei Chen, Shiding Lin, Qiao Lian, Zheng Zhang
PRDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Development of Dependable Real-Time Systems with Zerberus
Although the main fault-tolerance techniques are known for a long time, there exists no consistent approach for implementing dependable applications in the sense that the fault-to...
Christian Buckl, Alois Knoll, Gerhard Schrott
PRDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Resilient State Machine Replication
Paulo Sousa, Nuno Ferreira Neves, Paulo Verí...
PRDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
On Automating Failure Mode Analysis and Enhancing its Integrity
This paper reports our experience on the development of a design-for-safety (DFS) workbench called Risk Assessment and Management Environment (RAME) for microelectronic avionics s...
Kam S. Tso, Ann T. Tai, Savio N. Chau, Leon Alkala...
PRDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Intersecting Sets: a Basic Abstraction for Asynchronous Agreement Problems
TING SETS: A BASIC ABSTRACTION FOR ASYNCHRONOUS AGREEMENT PROBLEMS ROY FRIEDMAN , ACHOUR MOSTEFAOUI , MICHEL RAYNAL
Roy Friedman, Achour Mostéfaoui, Michel Ray...
PRDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Optimizing Service Strategy for Systems with Deferred Repair
Hairong Sun, Dong Tang, Robert B. Wood
PRDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Server Protection through Dynamic Patching
Recently, hackers has been developing fast propagating worms exploiting vulnerabilities that had just been disclosed by security experts. Those attacks particularly expose servers...
Nicolas Loriant, Marc Ségura-Devillechaise,...
PRDC
2005
IEEE
14 years 4 months ago
Partitioned Cache Shadowing for Deep Sub-Micron (DSM) Regime
An important issue in modern cache designs is bridging the gap between wire and device delays. This warrants the use of more regular and modular structures to mask wire latencies....
Heng Xu, Arun K. Somani