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WCET
2010
13 years 3 months ago
Realism in Statistical Analysis of Worst Case Execution Times
This paper considers the use of Extreme Value Theory (EVT) to model worst-case execution times. In particular it considers the sacrifice that statistical methods make in the reali...
David Griffin, Alan Burns
ECBS
1999
IEEE
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13 years 9 months ago
Multi-Domain Surety Modeling and Analysis for High Assurance Systems
Engineering systems are becoming increasingly complex as state of the art technologies are incorporated into designs. Surety modeling and analysis is an emerging science which per...
James Davis, Jason Scott, Janos Sztipanovits, Marc...
JSA
2008
108views more  JSA 2008»
13 years 5 months ago
A methodology to design arbitrary failure detectors for distributed protocols
Nowadays, there are many protocols able to cope with process crashes, but, unfortunately, a process crash represents only a particular faulty behavior. Handling tougher failures (...
Roberto Baldoni, Jean-Michel Hélary, Sara T...
SIGSOFT
2004
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Reasoning about partial goal satisfaction for requirements and design engineering
Exploring alternative options is at the heart of the requirements and design processes. Different alternatives contribute to different degrees of achievement of non-functional goa...
Emmanuel Letier, Axel van Lamsweerde