In Search of Dependable Design.
The article discusses the reliability of computer hardware and software, examining the manner in which developers can create more reliable designs. A number of high-visibility design flaws are presented in the article including a 1994 circuitry error in the Pentium I microprocessor made by Intel Cor...
| Publicado en: | Communications of the ACM Vol. 51; no. 7; pp. 14 - 17 |
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Association for Computing Machinery
Jul2008
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| Sumario: | The article discusses the reliability of computer hardware and software, examining the manner in which developers can create more reliable designs. A number of high-visibility design flaws are presented in the article including a 1994 circuitry error in the Pentium I microprocessor made by Intel Corp. Topics include the degree to which people depend on computers, the costs of faulty software on the economy, and flaws that arise in higher-level design process. Also discussed are programs debugged by random testing and model testing. |
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