Verifying quantitative reliability for programs that execute on unreliable hardware

M Carbin, S Misailovic, MC Rinard - ACM SIGPLAN Notices, 2013 - dl.acm.org
Emerging high-performance architectures are anticipated to contain unreliable components
that may exhibit soft errors, which silently corrupt the results of computations. Full detection …

Experiments on local positioning with Bluetooth

A Kotanen, M Hannikainen… - Proceedings ITCC …, 2003 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents the design and implementation of the Bluetooth local positioning
application. Positioning is based on received power levels, which are converted to distance …

[PDF][PDF] Characterization of linux kernel behavior under errors

W Gu, Z Kalbarczyk, RK Iyer, Z Yang - … on Dependable Systems …, 2003 - researchgate.net
This paper describes an experimental study of Linux kernel behavior in the presence of
errors that impact the instruction stream of the kernel code. Extensive error injection …

PLR: A software approach to transient fault tolerance for multicore architectures

A Shye, J Blomstedt, T Moseley… - … on Dependable and …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transient faults are emerging as a critical concern in the reliability of general-purpose
microprocessors. As architectural trends point toward multicore designs, there is substantial …

Why do programmers make security errors?

J Xie, HR Lipford, B Chu - 2011 IEEE symposium on visual …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A large number of software security vulnerabilities are caused by software errors that are
committed by software developers. We believe that interactive tool support will play an …

Using process-level redundancy to exploit multiple cores for transient fault tolerance

A Shye, T Moseley, VJ Reddi… - 37th Annual IEEE …, 2007 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Transient faults are emerging as a critical concern in the reliability of general-purpose
microprocessors. As architectural trends point towards multi-threaded multi-core designs …

Hauberk: Lightweight silent data corruption error detector for gpgpu

KS Yim, C Pham, M Saleheen… - … Parallel & Distributed …, 2011 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
High performance and relatively low cost of GPU-based platforms provide an attractive
alternative for general purpose high performance computing (HPC). However, the emerging …

Geometric models for active contours

V Caselles - Proceedings., International Conference on Image …, 1995 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A geometric formulation of active contours for 2D, 3D boundary detection and motion
tracking is presented. The technique is based on active contours evolving in time according …

Error detector placement for soft computation

A Thomas, K Pattabiraman - 2013 43rd Annual IEEE/IFIP …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The scaling of Silicon devices has exacerbated the unreliability of modern computer
systems, and power constraints have necessitated the involvement of software in hardware …

SymPLFIED: Symbolic program-level fault injection and error detection framework

K Pattabiraman, N Nakka… - … Systems and Networks …, 2008 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper introduces SymPLFIED, a program-level framework that allows specification of
arbitrary error detectors and the verification of their efficacy against hardware errors …