Course details

Fault-Tolerant Systems

SOP Acad. year 2003/2004 Summer semester 6 credits

Current academic year

Principles of fault tolerance, structures and techniques. Codes for control and correction of information. Cyclic codes, Fire codes, BCH and RS. Convolutional codes. Modelling, estimation and control of reliability. Fail-safe systems. Architecture of FT systems. Fault tolerance at VLSI level. Fault tolerance in computer units, computer systems and communication networks. Distributed tolerant systems, fault tolerant software.

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Guarantor

Drábek Vladimír, doc. Ing., CSc.

Language of instruction

Czech

Completion

Credit+Examination

Time span

Department

Faculty of Information Technology (FIT)

Subject specific learning outcomes and competences

Skills and approaches to building fault tolerance using hardware and codes.

Learning objectives

To inform the students about different types of redundancy and its application for the design of computer systems being able to function correctly even under presence of faults and data errors.

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