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University of Alberta Calendar 2021-2022 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECE 412 - Fault-Tolerant Computing


★ 3 (fi 8) (either term, 3-0-0) Defects in manufacturing, failure mechanisms, and fault modeling. Reliability and availability theory. Static and dynamic redundancy and repair. Error correcting codes and self-checking systems. Roll-back strategies. Fault-tolerant computers and network architecture. Prerequisite: ECE 342. Credit may be obtained in only one of CMPE 425 or ECE 412.