Sociology, computer networking and operations research provide evidence of the importance of fairness in queuing disciplines. Currently, there is no accepted model for characteriz...
Software systems are becoming more open, distributed, pervasive, and connected. In such systems, the relationships between loosely-coupled application elements become non-determini...
Software developers identify two main reasons why software systems are not made robust: performance and practicality. This work demonstrates the effectiveness of general technique...
The Japanese computer industry in 1990s was hit with two major shocks at the same time. One shock was the drastic reform of computers and of network. The other shock was from the ...
The DTS (Dependability Test Suite) fault injection tool can be used to (1) obtain fault injection-based evaluation of system reliability, (2) compare the reliability of different ...