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2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Detection and Handling of MAC Layer Misbehavior in Wireless Networks
Wireless Medium Access Control (MAC) protocols such as IEEE 802.11 use distributed contention resolution mechanisms for sharing the wireless channel. In this environment, selfish...
Pradeep Kyasanur, Nitin H. Vaidya
DSN
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
A User-Perceived Availability Evaluation of a Web Based Travel Agency
A hierarchical modeling framework for the dependability evaluation of Internet-based applications is presented and illustrated on a travel agency example. Modeling is carried out ...
Mohamed Kaâniche, Karama Kanoun, Magnos Mart...
DSN
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Characterization of Linux Kernel Behavior under Errors
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 exper...
Weining Gu, Zbigniew Kalbarczyk, Ravishankar K. Iy...
DSN
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
An Algorithm for Automatically Obtaining Distributed and Fault-Tolerant Static Schedules
Our goal is to automatically obtain a distributed and fault-tolerant embedded system: distributed because the system must run on a distributed architecture; fault-tolerant because...
Alain Girault, Hamoudi Kalla, Mihaela Sighireanu, ...
DSN
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Compiler-Directed Program-Fault Coverage for Highly Available Java Internet Services
Abstract: We present a new approach that uses compilerdirected fault-injection for coverage testing of recovery code in Internet services to evaluate their robustness to operating ...
Chen Fu, Richard P. Martin, Kiran Nagaraja, Thu D....
DSN
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Automatic Detection and Masking of Non-Atomic Exception Handling
Christof Fetzer, Karin Högstedt, Pascal Felbe...
DSN
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
The Design of Wearable Systems: A Shift in Development Effort
This paper describes a design process for custom wearable systems produced in an academic setting. A set of 245 wearable design defects from two distinct periods separated by six ...
John G. Dorsey, Daniel P. Siewiorek
DSN
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Integrating Recovery Strategies into a Primary Substation Automation System
The DepAuDE architecture provides middleware to integrate fault tolerance support into distributed embedded automation applications. It allows error recovery to be expressed in te...
Geert Deconinck, Vincenzo De Florio, Ronnie Belman...
DSN
2003
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Cost-Optimization of the IPv4 Zeroconf Protocol
This paper investigates the tradeoff between reliability and effectiveness for the IPv4 Zeroconf protocol, proposed by Cheshire/Adoba/Guttman in 2002, dedicated to the selfconfig...
Henrik C. Bohnenkamp, Peter van der Stok, Holger H...