CECS 546 - Fault Tolerant Computing Systems

(3 units)

Prerequisite: Open to Computer Engineering MS, Computer Science MS and Engineering MS students only.
Fault tolerant techniques are studied as tools to assure the reliability and continuous availability of computing systems. Case studies of modern fault tolerant systems reviewed. Software fault tolerant systems studied as alternatives to verification and validation approaches to software reliability. Master’s students register in CECS 546 or CECS 646; Ph.D. students register in CECS 646. Additional projects required for CECS 646.

Letter grade only (A-F). (Lecture-problems 3 hours) Double Numbered with: CECS 646