Information Security – Theory vs. Reality
Exploring the concept of fault attacks in hardware security, this lecture delves into the various techniques used to compromise systems through non-nominal and nominal channels, as well as the potential risks introduced by trojan horses in the IT supply chain. The discussion includes differential fa
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Cisco Systems Fault Managed Power Portfolio Overview
Cisco Systems offers an industry-leading Fault Managed Power (FMP) patent portfolio comprising 24 active assets across seven INPADOC families. The portfolio includes patents supporting fault-managed power systems, PoE deployments, DC power distribution, DC-DC conversion, and HVDC connectors. The FMP
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Overview of Distributed Systems: Characteristics, Classification, Computation, Communication, and Fault Models
Characterizing Distributed Systems: Multiple autonomous computers with CPUs, memory, storage, and I/O paths, interconnected geographically, shared state, global invariants. Classifying Distributed Systems: Based on synchrony, communication medium, fault models like crash and Byzantine failures. Comp
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Power System Fault Calculation and Protection Analysis
In this technical document, we delve into the calculation of fault current and fault apparent power in symmetrical three-phase short circuit scenarios within power systems. Through detailed equivalent circuit diagrams, reactance calculations, and per unit value derivations, the fault current and app
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Understanding Byzantine Fault Tolerance in Distributed Systems
Byzantine fault tolerance is crucial in ensuring the reliability of distributed systems, especially in the presence of malicious nodes. This concept deals with normal faults, crash faults, and the challenging Byzantine faults, where nodes can exhibit deceptive behaviors. The Byzantine Generals Probl
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Exploring TOLERANCE - Artwork by Guy Ferrer
Guy Ferrer, a contemporary French/Mediterranean artist, created the TOLERANCE series to address religious tensions and promote compassion, hope, and mutual respect. Through his sculptures, Ferrer advocates for universal tolerance, emphasizing the importance of accepting different beliefs to foster h
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Understanding Fault Diagnosis in Mechanical and Electrical Systems
Explore the essential methods and techniques for fault diagnosis in mechanical and electrical systems in industrial settings. Learn to identify different types of faults, utilize fault-finding aids, and rectify issues promptly to prevent future failures. Discover industry-recognized fault diagnosing
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Understanding Autoimmunity and Immunological Tolerance
Autoimmunity is a condition where the body's immune cells mistakenly attack its own tissues, leading to damage. Immunological tolerance helps prevent this by mechanisms like central and peripheral tolerance. Central tolerance involves deleting self-reactive immune cells during maturation in key orga
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Customer Controlled SFI (CCSFI) Fault Raising Guide
This guide by British Telecommunications plc provides detailed instructions on raising a Customer Controlled Special Faults Investigation (CCSFI) fault. It covers topics such as Version Control, Best Practices for Knowledge Based Diagnostics (KBD) and CCSFI, logging in, and step-by-step guidance for
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Understanding Byzantine Fault Tolerance: A Comprehensive Overview
Byzantine Fault Tolerance (BFT) is a critical concept in computer science, addressing faults in distributed systems. This summary covers the types of faults (normal, crash, Byzantine), implications of Byzantine faults, Byzantine Generals Problem, impossibility results, and the complexity of solving
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Guide to Raising a Fault with British Telecommunications plc
This guide by British Telecommunications plc provides detailed instructions on raising a fault, including best practices, version control, and using Knowledge Based Diagnostics (KBD) for diagnosing 21C copper and fibre broadband issues. It covers logging in, running KBD, accessing fault reporting to
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Understanding Seismic Source Parameters in Earthquake Dynamics
The seismic source parameters in earthquake dynamics involve describing a fault as a discontinuity causing displacements, requiring a complex treatment of forces. The Earth's equilibrium necessitates a specific system of forces to explain displacements along faults. The seismic moment tensor, consis
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Understanding MapReduce in Distributed Systems
MapReduce is a powerful paradigm that enables distributed processing of large datasets by dividing the workload among multiple machines. It tackles challenges such as scaling, fault tolerance, and parallel processing efficiently. Through a series of operations involving mappers and reducers, MapRedu
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Geometric Routing Concepts and Byzantine Fault Tolerance
Geometric Routing enables routing without overhead, where each node knows its global coordinates and forwards messages based on proximity to the destination. Byzantine Faults pose challenges with arbitrary node behavior, but a Byzantine-Robust Geometric Routing algorithm addresses this in a 3-connec
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Understanding Basic Hole and Shaft Systems in Manufacturing Processes
Basic Hole and Shaft Systems are essential procedures for determining mating part dimensions and tolerance information in manufacturing drawings. By knowing parameters such as Basic Size, Allowance, Hole Tolerance, and Shaft Tolerance, accurate and functional parts can be produced. This system ensur
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Raft Consensus Algorithm Overview
Raft is a consensus algorithm designed for fault-tolerant replication of logs in distributed systems. It ensures that multiple servers maintain identical states for fault tolerance in various services like file systems, databases, and key-value stores. Raft employs a leader-based approach where one
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Fault Location and Detection in Smart Grids
Fast and accurate fault detection and location are crucial in power grid management, especially in smart grids with bidirectional power flow. This study explores various fault location methods including impedance-based and travelling waves-based approaches. It also discusses the use of Intelligent E
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Fault-tolerant and Load-balanced VuFind Project Overview
Project Background: Part of the National Digital Library initiative, the VuFind project aims to provide a discovery interface for Finnish archives, libraries, and museums. It started development in 2012 due to the insufficiency of existing commercial products. The focus is on enhancing fault toleran
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Fault Localization (Pinpoint) Project Proposal Overview
The Fault Localization (Pinpoint) project proposal aims to pinpoint the exact source of failures within a cloud NFV networking environment by utilizing a set of algorithms and APIs. The proposal includes an overview of the fault localization process, an example scenario highlighting the need for fau
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Enhancing Data Storage Reliability with High-Parity GPU-Based RAID
The research discusses the challenges faced by traditional RAID systems in maintaining data reliability and proposes a solution using High-Parity GPU-Based RAID. It highlights the limitations of current technologies in fault tolerance, the inaccuracies in disk failure statistics, and the significanc
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Understanding RAID 5 Technology: Fault Tolerance and Degraded Mode
RAID 5 is a popular technology for managing multiple storage devices within a single array, providing fault tolerance through data striping and parity blocks. This article discusses the principles of fault tolerance in RAID 5, the calculation of parity blocks, handling degraded mode in case of disk
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Distributed Software Engineering Overview
Distributed software engineering plays a crucial role in modern enterprise computing systems where large computer-based systems are distributed over multiple computers for improved performance, fault tolerance, and scalability. This involves resource sharing, openness, concurrency, and fault toleran
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PSync: A Partially Synchronous Language for Fault-tolerant Distributed Algorithms
PSync is a language designed by Cezara Drăgoi, Thomas A. Henzinger, and Damien Zufferey to simplify the implementation and reasoning of fault-tolerant distributed algorithms. It introduces a DSL with key elements like communication-closed rounds, an adversary environment model, and efficient runtim
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Understanding Religious Tolerance in Schools: Insights from Research
Exploring the levels of religious tolerance among students in different types of schools such as Roman Catholic, Evangelical Christian, Muslim, and Non-Faith institutions. The research considers factors influencing students' attitudes towards diversity and highlights varying levels of active toleran
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Cross-Rack-Aware Updates in Erasure-Coded Data Centers
Erasure coding is a fault-tolerance technique used in modern data centers to minimize data redundancy and increase reliability. This paper explores practical updates in erasure coding, highlighting the challenges of high update penalties and proposing cross-rack-aware strategies to mitigate cross-ra
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Understanding Distributed Systems and Fault Tolerance
Exploring the intricacies of distributed systems and fault tolerance in online services, from black box implementations to centralized systems, sharding, and replication strategies. Dive into the advantages and shortcomings of each approach to data storage and processing.
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Byzantine Fault Tolerance: Protocols, Forensics, and Research
Explore the realm of Byzantine fault tolerance through protocols like State Machine Replication and HotStuff, discussing safety, liveness, forensic support, and the impact of Byzantine faults. Dive into decades of research on achieving fault tolerance and examining forensic support in the face of By
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Advancing Rice Breeding Partnerships in Myanmar: Current Progress and Future Prospects
The collaborative efforts between IRRI and Myanmar in rice breeding have been fruitful since 1965, with numerous rice varieties released in Myanmar having IRRI lineage. The focus is on developing appropriate rice varieties for different regions to ensure rice yield stability. Target traits for delta
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Upcoming Changes to IPEX Fault Reporting Journey
This pack explains the upcoming changes to the IPEX fault reporting journey for customers. A new BT Wholesale Voice Products Ordering and Support System will be introduced in March 2017. Customers will need to transition to the new online IPEX fault reporting journey via the BTWholesale.com web port
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Understanding Organizational Risk Appetite and Tolerance
Explore the development of market risk appetite goals and how to define and establish organizational risk tolerance. Learn about the Classic Simplified View of Risk Tolerance and different methods to determine risk appetite. Discover the importance of assessing market risk impact and aligning risk t
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Exploring Fault Localization Techniques in Software Debugging
Various fault localization techniques in software debugging are discussed, including black-box models, spectrum evaluation, comparison of artificial and real faults, failure modes, and design considerations. The importance of effective fault localization and improving fault localization tools is hig
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Introduction to Google's Pregel Distributed Analytics Framework
Google's Pregel is a large-scale graph-parallel distributed analytics framework designed for graph processing tasks. It offers high scalability, fault tolerance, and flexibility in expressing graph algorithms. Inspired by the Bulk Synchronous Parallel (BSP) model, Pregel operates in super-steps, ena
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Comprehensive Overview of Fault Modeling and Fault Simulation in VLSI
Explore the intricacies of fault modeling and fault simulation in VLSI design, covering topics such as testing philosophy, role of testing in VLSI, technology trends affecting testing, fault types, fault equivalence, dominance, collapsing, and simulation methods. Understand the importance of testing
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Fault-Tolerant MapReduce-MPI for HPC Clusters: Enhancing Fault Tolerance in High-Performance Computing
This research discusses the design and implementation of FT-MRMPI for HPC clusters, focusing on fault tolerance and reliability in MapReduce applications. It addresses challenges, presents the fault tolerance model, and highlights the differences in fault tolerance between MapReduce and MPI. The stu
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Computing Tolerance Intervals in JMP: An Add-In for Efficient Data Analysis
Tolerance intervals play a crucial role in statistical analysis, especially in industries like pharmaceuticals. This article introduces an add-in in JMP for computing tolerance intervals, highlighting the significance of understanding and interpreting these intervals correctly. The tool aims to simp
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Understanding Fault Tolerance in Distributed Systems
Explore the concept of fault tolerance in distributed systems, focusing on system design that can recover from failures. Learn about failure types, characteristics, and the importance of addressing specified behavior to ensure proper system operation. Discover how transient and persistent failures i
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Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance Overview
Quantum error correction and fault tolerance are essential for realizing quantum computers due to the challenge of decoherence. Various approaches, including concatenated quantum error correcting codes and topological codes like the surface code, are being studied for fault-tolerant quantum computin
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Understanding the Effects of Air Gap Tolerance on Inductance Tolerance
This technical note delves into the impact of air gap tolerance on inductance tolerance in transformer manufacturing. It explains how controlling the core's air gap dimension is crucial for maintaining desired inductance levels within manufacturing constraints. The text discusses the small scale of
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Enhancing Fault Tolerance in BLIS with Algorithm-Based Techniques
Addressing the challenge of soft errors in supercomputers, this paper introduces algorithm-based fault tolerance methods to enhance the resilience of systems like BLIS. By integrating Application-Based Fault Tolerance (ABFT) into BLIS, the study aims to improve error detection and correction mechani
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Low-Redundancy Proactive Fault Tolerance for Stream Machine Learning
This study focuses on enabling fault tolerance for stream machine learning through erasure coding. Fault tolerance is crucial in distributed environments due to worker failures, and existing approaches like reactive fault tolerance and proactive replication have drawbacks. The use of erasure coding
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