Title :
Practical concerns when evolving circuits impervious to anticipated faults
Author :
Greenwood, Garrison W.
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. & Comput. Eng., Portland State Univ., OR, USA
fDate :
29 June-1 July 2005
Abstract :
Fault tolerance is a necessary ingredient of autonomous circuitry and evolvable hardware has proven to be an effective fault recovery method. In this paper we show for a certain type of fault, called an anticipated fault, in-situ reconfiguration is not necessary.
Keywords :
evolutionary computation; fault tolerance; logic circuits; anticipated fault; autonomous circuitry; circuit evolution; evolvable hardware; evolving circuit; fault recovery; fault tolerance; Availability; Circuit faults; Circuit testing; Collision mitigation; Degradation; Electronic components; Fault tolerance; Hardware; Integrated circuit measurements; Radiation hardening;
Conference_Titel :
Evolvable Hardware, 2005. Proceedings. 2005 NASA/DoD Conference on
Print_ISBN :
0-7695-2399-4
