A standby-sparing technique with low energy-overhead for fault-tolerant hard real-time systems

Embedded Systems Week 2009 - 7th IEEE/ACM International Conference on Hardware/Software-Co-Design and System Synthesis, CODES+ISSS 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 193-202

  Ejlali, Alireza ^a   Al Hashimi, Bashir M ^b   Eles, Petru ^c  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Energy minimization; Hard real time systems; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODEL; DYNAMIC POWER MANAGEMENT; DYNAMIC VOLTAGE SCALING; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY MINIMIZATION; ENERGY SAVING; FAULT-TOLERANT; FAULT-TOLERANT HARD REAL-TIME SYSTEMS; HARD REAL-TIME SYSTEMS; HARDWARE REDUNDANCY; HIGH RELIABILITY; LOW ENERGIES; LOW ENERGY CONSUMPTION; MANAGEMENT METHOD; PRIMARY UNITS; RECLAMATION SCHEME; REDUNDANCY TECHNIQUES; ROLLBACK RECOVERY; SAFETY CRITICAL APPLICATIONS; TIME CONSTRAINTS; TIME REDUNDANCY;

ELECTRIC POWER MEASUREMENT; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FAULT TOLERANCE; FAULT TOLERANT COMPUTER SYSTEMS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; REDUNDANCY; VOLTAGE STABILIZING CIRCUITS;

REAL TIME SYSTEMS;

EID: 72149111099     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1629435.1629463     Document Type: Conference Paper

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