A graph partitioning approach to sequential diagnosis

IEEE Transactions on Computers

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 39-47

  Khanna, Sanjeev ^a   Fuchs, W Kent ^b,c  

^a LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c IEEE

Author keywords

Analysis of algorithms; Degree of diagnosability; Fault tolerance; Graph partitioning; Multiprocessor systems; Sequential diagnosis; System level diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DECODING; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GRAPH THEORY; ITERATIVE METHODS; MULTIPROCESSING SYSTEMS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

GRAPH PARTITIONING; SEQUENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; SYSTEM LEVEL DIAGNOSIS;

INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS;

EID: 0031363806     PISSN: 00189340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/12.559801     Document Type: Article

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