CS40014: Fault Tolerant Systems
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CS40014 | |
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Course name | Fault Tolerant Systems |
Offered by | Computer Science & Engineering |
Credits | 3 |
L-T-P | 3-0-0 |
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Semester | Spring |
Syllabus
Syllabus mentioned in ERP
Introduction to redundancy theory; decision theory in redundant systems.Hardware fault tolerance, redundancy techniques, detection of faults, replication and compression techniques, self-repairing techniques, concentrated and distributed voters, models of fault tolerant computing systems, case study. Fault diagnosis of digital circuits and systems: fault modeling, test generation, design for testability, signature analysis, built in self test. Testing of embedded systems. Software fault tolerance: fault tolerance versus fault intolerance, errors and their management strategies, software defense, protective redundancy. Fault recovery techniques. Coding theory: application to fault tolerant system design.