A framework for ensuring and improving dependability in highly distributed systems

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3549 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 173-193

  Malek, Sam ^a   Beckman, Nels ^a   Mikic Rakic, Marija ^a   Medvidovic, Nenad ^a  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SYSTEMS; ARCHITECTURAL LEVELS; DEPLOYMENT ARCHITECTURE; DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; DISTRIBUTED SOFTWARE SYSTEM; DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; EFFICIENT ESTIMATION; EXTENSIBLE FRAMEWORK; INTEGRATED TOOLS; NETWORK BANDWIDTH; POWER USAGE; SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS; SOFTWARE COMPONENT; UNDERSTANDABILITY;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE;

EID: 70350013707     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11556169_8     Document Type: Conference Paper

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