Dependable Computing - EDCC-2 Second European Dependable Computing Conference, Taormina, Italy, October 2 - 4, 1996. Proceedings / edited by Andrzej Hlawiczka, Joao G.S. Silva, Luca Simoncini.

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Second European Dependable Computing Conference, EDCC-2, held in Taormina, Italy, in October 1996. The book presents 26 revised full papers selected from a total of 66 submissions based on the reviews of 146 referees. The papers are organized in...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Hlawiczka, Andrzej (Editor), Silva, Joao G.S (Editor), Simoncini, Luca (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 1996.
Edition:1st ed. 1996.
Series:Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1150
Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Online Access:Click to view e-book
Holy Cross Note:Loaded electronically.
Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • Friends: A flexible architecture for implementing fault tolerant and secure distributed applications
  • Adaptable fault tolerance for distributed process control using exclusively standard components
  • On stratified sampling for high coverage estimations
  • Fault injection evaluation of assigned signatures in a RISC processor
  • An evaluation of the error detection mechanisms in MARS using software-implemented fault injection
  • Dependability modeling and analysis of complex control systems: An application to railway interlocking
  • The effect of interfailure time variability on the software reliability growth modelling
  • Dependability evaluation of a computing system for traction control of electrical locomotives
  • Dependability models of RAID using stochastic activity networks
  • Compiler assisted self-checking of structural integrity using return address hashing
  • Single source fault-tolerant broadcasting for two-dimensional meshes without virtual channels
  • On-line testing of an off-the-shelf microprocessor board for safety-critical applications
  • The logic threshold based voting: A model for local feedback bridging fault
  • On the yield of VLSI processors with on-chip CPU cache
  • Design of dependable hardware: What BIST is most efficient?
  • Pseudorandom testing of microprocessors at instruction/data flow level
  • Multi-level test generation and fault diagnosis for finite state machines
  • Dynamic testing from bounded data type specifications
  • A theory of specification-based testing for object-oriented software
  • Proving safety properties for embedded control systems
  • Enhancing dependability of cooperative applications in partitionable environments
  • Efficient message logging for uncoordinated checkpointing protocols
  • Atomic updates of replicated data
  • Removal of all faulty nodes from a fault-tolerant service by means of distributed diagnosis with imperfect fault coverage
  • Constraint based system-level diagnosis of multiprocessors
  • A unified theory for f1/f2-diagnosable communication networks.