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ISCA
2010
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
2010
IEEE
Fault tolerance is now a primary design constraint for all major microprocessors. One step in determining a processor’s compliance to its failure rate target is measuring the Ar...
ISCA
2012
IEEE
11 years 8 months ago
2012
IEEE
Soft error reliability has become a first-order design criterion for modern microprocessors. Architectural Vulnerability Factor (AVF) modeling is often used to capture the probab...
ETS
2011
IEEE
12 years 5 months ago
2011
IEEE
—The notion of Architectural Vulnerability Factor (AVF) has been extensively used by designers to evaluate various aspects of design robustness. While AVF is a very accurate way ...
HPCA
2009
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
2009
IEEE
The Architectural Vulnerability Factor (AVF) of a hardware structure is the probability that a fault in the structure will affect the output of a program. AVF captures both microa...
MICRO
2003
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2003
IEEE
Single-event upsets from particle strikes have become a key challenge in microprocessor design. Techniques to deal with these transient faults exist, but come at a cost. Designers...