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EH
2005
IEEE
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On the Robustness Achievable with Stochastic Development Processes
Manufacturing processes are a key source of faults in complex hardware systems. Minimizing this impact of manufacturing uncertainties is one way towards achieving fault tolerant s...
Shivakumar Viswanathan, Jordan B. Pollack
IROS
2006
IEEE
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Motion Synchronization in Mobile Robot Networks: Robustness
– Motion synchronization in mobile robot networks is a fundamental task in distributed multi-robot collaboration. In this paper, we investigate the robustness of synchronous spee...
Fei Zhang, Weidong Chen, Yugeng Xi
ICRA
2006
IEEE
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A Quantitative Test for the Robustness of Graspless Manipulation
Abstract— In this paper, the robustness of graspless manipulation (or nonprehensile manipulation) is investigated. We derive some new constraints for static frictional forces in ...
Yusuke Maeda, Satoshi Makita
CSFW
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Decentralized Robustness
Robustness links confidentiality and integrity properties of a computing system and has been identified as a useful property for characterizing and enforcing security. Previous ...
Stephen Chong, Andrew C. Myers
CODES
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A formal approach to robustness maximization of complex heterogeneous embedded systems
Embedded system optimization typically considers objectives such as cost, timing, buffer sizes and power consumption. Robustness criteria, i.e. sensitivity of the system to variat...
Arne Hamann, Razvan Racu, Rolf Ernst
CLUSTER
2006
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Robust task scheduling in non-deterministic heterogeneous computing systems
The paper addresses the problem of matching and scheduling of DAG-structured application to both minimize the makespan and maximize the robustness in a heterogeneous computing sys...
Zhiao Shi, Emmanuel Jeannot, Jack Dongarra
SSS
2007
Springer
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Robust Stabilizing Leader Election
Abstract. In this paper, we mix two well-known approaches of the fault-tolerance: robustness and stabilization. Robustness is the aptitude of an algorithm to withstand permanent fa...
Carole Delporte-Gallet, Stéphane Devismes, ...
SERA
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
A Formal Approach to Test the Robustness of Embedded Systems using Behaviour Analysis
Robustness is an important feature required for embedded systems. This paper presents a methodology to test robustness of such systems. We investigate system behaviour aspects. We...
Antoine Rollet, Fares Saad-Khorchef
ISVC
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Automated Scene-Specific Selection of Feature Detectors for 3D Face Reconstruction
In comparison with 2D face images, 3D face models have the advantage of being illumination and pose invariant, which provides improved capability of handling changing environments ...
Yi Yao, Sreenivas R. Sukumar, Besma R. Abidi, Davi...
EMSOFT
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Methods for multi-dimensional robustness optimization in complex embedded systems
Design space exploration of embedded systems typically focuses on classical design goals such as cost, timing, buffer sizes, and power consumption. Robustness criteria, i.e. sensi...
Arne Hamann, Razvan Racu, Rolf Ernst