Incremental checkpoint schemes for weibull failure distribution

International Journal of Foundations of Computer Science

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 329-344

  Paun, Mihaela ^a,b   Naksinehaboon, Nichamon ^a   Nassar, Raja ^a   Leangsuksun, Chokchai ^a   Scott, Stephen L ^c   Taerat, Narate ^a  

^a Louisiana Tech University   (United States)

^b SPIRU HARET UNIVERSITY   (Romania)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Failure rate; Incremental checkpoint; Weibull

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953514842     PISSN: 01290541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0129054110007283     Document Type: Conference Paper

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