Maximum delivery time and hot spots in ServerNetTM topologies
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Dimiter R. Avresky is an associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering at Boston University, Boston, MA, USA. His research interests focus on hardware & software fault-tolerant systems, network computing, parallel computers, performance evaluation, testing and fault-injection. He has published more than 80 papers in that area. He is a head of Network Computing Research Lab. He is an editor and co-author of “Hardware and Software Fault-Tolerance in Parallel Computing Systems”, 1992, “Fault-Tolerant Parallel and Distributed Systems”, 1995, IEEE Computer Society, USA and “Fault-Tolerant Parallel and Distributed Systems”, Kluwer Academic Publishers, USA. He is a Member of IEEE and The New York Academy of Sciences.
Vladimir Shurbanov received the M.S. degree in Computer Systems from the Higher Institute of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Sofia, Bulgaria. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree at the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Boston University, Boston, MA, USA. His research interests include simulation, performance evaluation, and analysis and optimization of interconnection networks.
Robert Horst is a Technical Director in Compaq Tandem Labs. He led the ServerNet architecture team, and has contributed to the architecture and design of several generations of fault tolerant systems. He received the B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Bradley University in 1975, the M.S.E.E. from University of Illinois in 1976 and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Illinois in 1991. He holds 35 patents in computer architecture, fault tolerant computing, and high performance networks.
William J. Watson works in Austin, Texas for the Tandem Division of Compaq Computer Corporation. He received a B.S.E.E. from Rice University in 1983, and worked from ROLM Corporation and KMW Systems Corporation before joining Tandem Computers, Inc. in 1989. He has worked on the ServerNet protocols, system architecture, and ASIC design in the Parallel Systems Group since 1991. He may be reached at “[email protected]”.
Luke T. Young received the B.S. and M.S. degrees from Louisiana State University and the Ph.D. degree from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, in 1982, 1983, and 1993, respectively, all in electrical engineering. He worked on software-implemented fault injection techniques and recovery mechanisms at Tandem Computers from 1992 to 1998. Recently, he joined the BCS unit of Bell Laboratories at Lucent Technologies, where he is involved in forward-looking work pertaining to enterprise communications servers. Dr. Young was the keynote speaker at the ACM's SIGUCCS-16 and has served on the program committees of several IEEE workshops related to fault tolerance. His technical interests include fault-tolerant computing, computer architecture, and software reliability engineering.
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