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Single point of failure
Known as:
Central point of failure
, SPOF
, No Single Point of Failure
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A single point of failure (SPOF) is a part of a system that, if it fails, will stop the entire system from working. SPOFs are undesirable in any…
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Firefly Clock Synchronization in an 802.15.4 Wireless Network
R. Leidenfrost
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W. Elmenreich
EURASIP Journal on Embedded Systems
2009
Corpus ID: 2896458
This paper describes the design and implementation of a distributed self-stabilizing clock synchronization algorithm based on the…
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2009
2009
Power in normative systems
Thomas Ågotnes
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W. Hoek
,
Moshe Tennenholtz
,
M. Wooldridge
Adaptive Agents and Multi-Agent Systems
2009
Corpus ID: 6559657
Power indices such as the Banzhaf index were originally developed within voting theory in an attempt to rigorously characterise…
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
An active star topology for improving fault confinement in CAN networks
M. Barranco
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J. Proenza
,
G. Rodríguez-Navas
,
L. Almeida
IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
2006
Corpus ID: 5816319
The controller area network (CAN) is a field bus that is nowadays widespread in distributed embedded systems due to its…
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Maximal Clique Based Distributed Coalition Formation for Task Allocation in Large-Scale Multi-agent Systems
Predrag T. Tosic
,
G. Agha
Massively Multi-Agent Systems
2004
Corpus ID: 826934
We present a fully distributed algorithm for coalition formation among autonomous agents. The algorithm is based on two main…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Enhancing Base Station Security in Wireless Sensor Networks
Jing Deng
,
Richard O. Han
,
Shivakant Mishra
2003
Corpus ID: 7816195
Wireless sensor networks that are deployed in applications such as battlefield monitoring and home sentry systems face acute…
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2003
2003
4+4: an architecture for evolving the Internet address space back toward transparency
Z. Turányi
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A. Valkó
,
A. Campbell
CCRV
2003
Corpus ID: 8606776
We propose 4+4, a simple address extension architecture for Internet that provides an evolutionary approach to extending the…
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Mesh-restorable networks with complete dual failure restorability and with selectively enhanced dual-failure restorability properties
Matthieu Clouqueur
,
W. Grover
SPIE ITCom
2002
Corpus ID: 9913526
We consider extensions of the most common mesh-restorable network capacity design formulation that enhance the dual-failure…
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
A Columbus' egg idea for CAN media redundancy
J. Rufino
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P. Veríssimo
,
G. Arroz
Digest of Papers. Twenty-Ninth Annual…
1999
Corpus ID: 6193478
Network media redundancy is a clean and effective way of achieving high levels of reliability against temporary medium faults and…
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1998
1998
Fault-Tolerant Mobile IP
Rajib Ghosh
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G. Varghese
1998
Corpus ID: 15101607
We describe mechanisms to enhance the reliability and performance of Mobile IP. In Mobile IP today home agents and foreign agents…
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1998
1998
CCS resource management in networked HPC systems
A. Keller
,
A. Reinefeld
Heterogeneous Computing Workshop
1998
Corpus ID: 613464
CCS is a resource management system for parallel high-performance computers. At the user level, CCS provides vendor-independent…
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