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Estimation of Failure Correlation in Diverse Software Systems with Dependent Components

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Software Fault Tolerance

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The intention of this chapter is to investigate on the inaccuracy resulting from fault-tolerance estimations, which are based on the assumption of failure independence among diverse versions.

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  1. Francesca Saglietti
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  1. Gesellschaft für Reaktorsicherheit (GRS) mbH Forschungsgelände, W-8046, Garching, Germany

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Saglietti, F. (1992). Estimation of Failure Correlation in Diverse Software Systems with Dependent Components. In: Kersken, M., Saglietti, F. (eds) Software Fault Tolerance. Research Reports ESPRIT, vol 1. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-84725-7_6

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