• DocumentCode
    803193
  • Title

    A combinatorial analysis of subcube reliability in hypercubes

  • Author

    Chang, Yeimkuan ; Bhuyan, Laxmi N.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comput. Sci., Texas A&M Univ., College Station, TX, USA
  • Volume
    44
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1995
  • fDate
    7/1/1995 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    952
  • Lastpage
    956
  • Abstract
    In this brief contribution, we derive an exact expression for (n-1)-cube reliability in an n-cube using a new probability fault model and an existing random fault model. Approximate results are also obtained for m-cube reliability for values of m smaller than n-1. We show that the proposed probability model for computing subcube reliability is equally accurate, but computationally more efficient than the existing random fault model
  • Keywords
    computational complexity; fault tolerant computing; hypercube networks; probability; reliability; combinatorial analysis; hypercubes; probability fault model; random fault model; subcube reliability; Aircraft; Availability; Computer network reliability; Fault tolerance; H infinity control; Hypercubes; Maintenance; Probability; Satellites; Topology;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computers, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9340
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/12.392856
  • Filename
    392856