Dependable Computing for Critical Applications

The International Working Conference on Dependable Computing for Critical Applications was the first conference organized by IFIP Working Group 10. 4 "Dependable Computing and Fault Tolerance", in cooperation with the Technical Committee on Fault-Tolerant Computing of the IEEE Computer Soc...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Avizienis, Algirdas (Editor), Laprie, Jean-Claude (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vienna Springer Vienna 1991, 1991
Edition:1st ed. 1991
Series:Dependable Computing and Fault-Tolerant Systems
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Validation
  • Dependable Computing in the UK
  • Software Validation by means of Statistical Testing: Retrospect and Future Direction
  • Design Diversity Assessment
  • Failure Masking: a Source of Failure Dependency in Multi-Version Programs
  • Recovery Block Reliability Analysis with Failure Clustering
  • Application-Oriented Systems
  • Safety and Fault-Tolerance in Computer-Controlled Railway Signalling System
  • Dependability of Digital Computers On Board Airplanes
  • Longlife Dependable Computers for Spacecrafts
  • Experimental Evaluation
  • A Fault Behavior Model for an Avionic Microprocessor: a Case-Study
  • Experimental Evaluation of Computing System Dependability by using Heavy-Ion Radiation from Californium-252
  • Modeling and Evaluation
  • A Unified Approach for Specifying Measures of Performance, Dependability and Performability
  • Successive Operational Periods as Measures of Dependability
  • Architecture
  • A Data-Driven Dependability Assurance Scheme with Applications to Data and Design Diversity
  • Implementing Distributed Capabilities Without a Trusted Kernel
  • Resynchronization Interfaces: Sources of Metastability Errors in Computing Systems
  • Design for Security
  • Fragmented Data Processing: an Approach to Secure and Reliable Processing in Distributed Computing Systems
  • Security and Fault Tolerance
  • Integration Problems in Fault Tolerant, Secure Computer Design
  • Concurrent Error Detection using Signature Monitoring and Encryption
  • Fault-Tolerant Distributed Systems
  • A Linguistic Approach to Failure-Handling in Distributed Systems
  • Fault-Tolerant Membership Service in a Synchronous Distributed Real-Time System
  • Author Index