Predicting failures of computer systems: A case study for a telecommunication system

20th International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium, IPDPS 2006

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Salfner, Felix ^a   Schieschke, Michael ^a   Malek, Miroslaw ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FORECASTING; MARKOV PROCESSES; ONLINE SYSTEMS;

DISPERSION FRAME TECHNIQUE (DFT); FAILURE-PRONE PATTERNS; SIMILAR EVENTS PREDICTION (SEP);

TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33847157361     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IPDPS.2006.1639672     Document Type: Conference Paper

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