The Evolution of Fault-Tolerant Computing : In the Honor of William C. Carter /

This book contains contributions from a group of eminent computer scientists and engineers from several countries. It covers the evolution, the state of the art and the future perspectives of the field of fault-tolerant computing. Historic developments in academia and industry are described by those...

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Main Author: Avižienis, Algirdas
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Kopetz, Hermann, Laprie, J. C. (Jean-Claude)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna, 1987.
Series:Dependable computing and fault-tolerant systems ; 1.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book contains contributions from a group of eminent computer scientists and engineers from several countries. It covers the evolution, the state of the art and the future perspectives of the field of fault-tolerant computing. Historic developments in academia and industry are described by those people who themselves have been actively involved in bringing them about. The papers were originally presented at a symposium on "The Evolution of Fault-Tolerant Computing" organized by the IFIP WG 10.4 "Reliable Computing and Fault-Tolerance", held in Baden, Austria, on June 30, 1986.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 465 pages 52 illustrations)
ISBN:9783709188712 (electronic bk.)
3709188717 (electronic bk.)
ISSN:0932-5581 ;