When designing a software module or system, a systems engineer must consider and differentiate between how the system responds to external and internal errors. External errors can...
This paper describes the transaction support framework OPTIMA and its implementation for Ada 95. First, a transaction model that fits concurrent programming languages is presented...
CORBA (Common Object Request Broker Architecture) is widely perceived as an emerging platform for distributed systems development. In this paper, we discuss CORBA's testing, ...
A programmable single-chip multiprocessor system for video coding has been developed. The system is implemented in a high-performance 0.25 m logic/embedded DRAM process. It integr...
We describe a system for achieving PNNI (Private Network-Network Interface) Global Routing Infrastructure Protection (PGRIP). We give details of PGRIP's system-level design a...
Sabrina De Capitani di Vimercati, Patrick Lincoln,...