A Tour of Dependable Computing Research in Latin America.

The article examines computing research in Latin America, particularly focusing upon dependable computing in Latin America (LATAM). It discusses the development of fault prevention and fault tolerance and, as such, the design of fault-tolerant architectures for computer security, the challenges of w...

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Published in:Communications of the ACM Vol. 63; no. 11; pp. 96 - 102
Main Authors: DUARTE JR., ELIAS P., MACÊDO, RAIMUNDO J. A., MARTINS, ELIANE, RAJSBAUM, SERGIO
Format: Article
Published: Association for Computing Machinery Nov2020
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Summary:The article examines computing research in Latin America, particularly focusing upon dependable computing in Latin America (LATAM). It discusses the development of fault prevention and fault tolerance and, as such, the design of fault-tolerant architectures for computer security, the challenges of widely distributed, mobile systems, and results from research conducted at the National Institute for Space Research (INPE) in Brazil.