Combining operational flexibility and dependability in FTT-CAN

IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 95-102

  Ferreira, Joaquim ^a,b   Almeida, Luís ^a,c,e,f   Fonseca, José Alberto ^a,c   Pedreiras, Paulo ^a,c   Martins, Ernesto ^c,e,f   Rodríguez Navas, Guillermo ^d,g,h   Rigo, Joan ^d   Proenza, Julián ^d,g  

^a IEEE   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE CASTELO BRANCO   (Portugal)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^d UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^e Electronics and Telecommunications Department   (Portugal)

^f UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^g IEEE Computer Society ^*  (Spain)

^h Logic Synthesis Group   (Spain)

Author keywords

Distributed computing; Fault tolerance; Real time systems; Safety

Indexed keywords

DYNAMIC ONLINE TRAFFIC SCHEDULING TECHNIQUES; SAFETY-CRITICAL SYSTEMS; STATIC CYCLIC TABLES; TRAFFIC SCHEDULING;

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INTEGRATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OPERATIONS RESEARCH; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC;

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EID: 33646726376     PISSN: 15513203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TII.2005.875508     Document Type: Article

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