Papers
Papers on Xception
2002
"Xception™ - Enhanced Automated Fault-Injection Environment", Ricardo Maia, Luis Henriques, Diamantino Costa, Henrique Madeira, FastAbstract Session, DSN 2002, June 2002.
2001
"eXception: An Evaluation Tool Towards the Demanding Availability of Networking Products", N. D. Santos, D. Costa, Critical Software, FastAbstract Session, DSN 2001, June 2001. "ESFFI - A novel technique for the Emulation of Software Faults in COTS Components", Diamantino Costa, Tiago Rilho e Henrique Madeira, 8th Ann. IEEE Int'l Conference on the Eng. of Computer-Based Systems, ECBS 2001, Washington, D.C., April 17-20, 2001.
2000
"On the Extension of Xception to Support Software Fault Models." Telmo Menezes, Diamantino Costa, and Miguel Tavares, International Sysmposium on Software Reliability Engineers (ISSRE 2000), San Jose, California, October 10-12, 2000. "On the Emulation of Software Faults by Software Fault Injection", H. Madeira, M.Vieira, D. Costa, Proceedings of DSN2000 - International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, New York, USA, June 25-28, 2000. "Run-time software implemented fault-injection: an approach to emulate software faults in COTS", Henrique Madeira and Diamantino Costa, 11th European Workshop on Dependable Computing, Budapest, Hungry, 11 - 13 May, 2000.
1998
"Xception: A technique for the evaluation of dependability in modern Computers", João Carreira, Henrique Madeira e João Gabriel Silva, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, Vol.24, No.2, February 1998.
1995
"Injection of faults in complex computers", H. Madeira, J. Carreira, and J. G. Silva, Fourth IEEE International Workshop on Evaluation Techniques for Dependable Systems, San Antonio, Texas, EUA, Oct., 2 to 3, 1995. "Xception: Software Fault Injection and Monitoring in Processor Functional Units", J. Carreira, H. Madeira, and J. G. Silva, proc. Fifth IFIP Working Conference on Dependable Computing for Critical Applications, DCCA-5, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois, EUA, Sept., 27 to 29, 1995.
Papers using Xception
2002
"Experimental evaluation of a COTS system for space applications", Henrique Madeira, Raphael R.Some, F. Moreira, D. Costa, David Rennels, International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN'02), Washington, D.C., USA, June 23 - 26, 2002.
2001
"A Study of Failure Models in Feedback Control Systems", Joao C. Cunha, Ricardo Maia, Mario Z. Rela, and Joao G. Silva , DSN 2001, June 2001. "Evaluation of the Robustness of a COTS System for Aerospace Applications Using Fault-Injection", F. Moreira, D. Costa, Critical Software, FastAbstract Session, DSN 2001, June 2001.
2000
"Joint Evaluation of Performance and Robustness of a COTS DBMS Through Fault-Injection", Diamantino Costa, Tiago Rilho, and Henrique Madeira, IEEE/IFIP International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks - DSN (FTCS-30 e DCCA-8), New York, USA, June 25 - 28, 2000.
1999
"Experimental Assessment of COTS DBMS Robustness under Transient Faults", Diamantino Costa and Henrique Madeira, Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing (PRDC'99), Hong Kong, 16-17 Dec, 1999. "Fault Injection spot-checks computer system dependability", J. Carreira, D. Costa, J. G. Silva, IEEE Spectrum, pp. 50-55, August, 1999.
1998
"Practical Issues in the Use of ABFT and a new Failure Model", João Gabriel Silva, Paula Prata, Mário Rela and Henrique Madeira, proceedings of the 28th IEEE Annual International Symposium on Fault-Tolerant Computing Symposium, FTCS-28, Munich, Germany, June 1998. D. Costa, H. Madeira, J.G. Silva, "Delphos: Dependability Evaluation of COTS DBMS", presented at The Twenty-Eight Annual International Symposium on Fault-Tolerant Computing (FTCS-28), IEEE, Digest of Fast Abstracts, pp.86., Munich, Germany, June, 1998. J.Carreira, S.Carvalho, J.Silva, "The Pygmalion Effect in Experimental Dependability Evaluation" , FastAbstract Session, FTCS-28, Munich, Germany, June 23-25, 1998. João Carreira, João Gabriel Silva, "Computer Science and the Pygmalion Effect" , IEEE Computer, February 1998. João Carreira, João Gabriel Silva, "Why do Some People Inject Faults" , ACM Software Engineering Notes, pp.42-43, January 1998.
1996
"Fault Tolerance in Parallel Systems", J. G. Silva, H. Madeira, J. Carreira, D. Costa and F. Moreira, IEEE 26th Fault Tolerant Computing Symposium, FTCS-26, Sendai, Japan, June, 25 to 27, 1996. "Fault Injection Evaluation os Assigned Signatures in a RISC Processor", P. Furtado and H. Madeira 2nd European Dependable Computing Conference- EDCC-2, Taormina, Italy, Oct., 2 to 4, 1996.
