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Single point of failure

Known as: Central point of failure, SPOF, No Single Point of Failure 
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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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
This paper describes the design and implementation of a distributed self-stabilizing clock synchronization algorithm based on the… 
2009
2009
Power indices such as the Banzhaf index were originally developed within voting theory in an attempt to rigorously characterise… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
The controller area network (CAN) is a field bus that is nowadays widespread in distributed embedded systems due to its… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
We present a fully distributed algorithm for coalition formation among autonomous agents. The algorithm is based on two main… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Wireless sensor networks that are deployed in applications such as battlefield monitoring and home sentry systems face acute… 
2003
2003
We propose 4+4, a simple address extension architecture for Internet that provides an evolutionary approach to extending the… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
We consider extensions of the most common mesh-restorable network capacity design formulation that enhance the dual-failure… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Network media redundancy is a clean and effective way of achieving high levels of reliability against temporary medium faults and… 
1998
1998
We describe mechanisms to enhance the reliability and performance of Mobile IP. In Mobile IP today home agents and foreign agents… 
1998
1998
CCS is a resource management system for parallel high-performance computers. At the user level, CCS provides vendor-independent…