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Proposal of an Adaptive Fault Tolerance Mechanism to Tolerate Intermittent Faults in RAM

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Baraza Calvo, JC.; Gracia-Morán, J.; Saiz-Adalid, L.; Gil Tomás, DA.; Gil, P. (2020). Proposal of an Adaptive Fault Tolerance Mechanism to Tolerate Intermittent Faults in RAM. Electronics. 9(12):1-30. https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics9122074

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Title: Proposal of an Adaptive Fault Tolerance Mechanism to Tolerate Intermittent Faults in RAM
Author: Baraza Calvo, Juan Carlos Gracia-Morán, Joaquín Saiz-Adalid, Luis-J. Gil Tomás, Daniel Antonio Gil, Pedro
UPV Unit: Universitat Politècnica de València. Departamento de Informática de Sistemas y Computadores - Departament d'Informàtica de Sistemes i Computadors
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[EN] Due to transistor shrinking, intermittent faults are a major concern in current digital systems. This work presents an adaptive fault tolerance mechanism based on error correction codes (ECC), able to modify its ...[+]
Subjects: Fault tolerance , Error control codes , Fault injection , Hardware description languages , Logic circuits , FPGA
Copyrigths: Reconocimiento (by)
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Electronics. (eissn: 2079-9292 )
DOI: 10.3390/electronics9122074
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MDPI AG
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.3390/electronics9122074
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info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/UPV//PAID-06-18/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/UPV//20190032/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/MINECO//TIN2016-81075-R/ES/MECANISMOS DE ADAPTACION CONFIABLE PARA VEHICULOS AUTONOMOS Y CONECTADOS/
info:eu-repo/grantAgreement/UPV//SP20180334/
Thanks:
This research was supported in part by the Spanish Government, project TIN2016-81,075-R, and by Primeros Proyectos de Investigacion (PAID-06-18), Vicerrectorado de Investigacion, Innovacion y Transferencia de la Universitat ...[+]
Type: Artículo

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