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EC EN 523

Computer System Reliability

Electrical and Computer Engineering Ira A. Fulton College of Engineering

Course Description

Analysis, modeling, and design of reliable, fault-tolerant computing systems.

When Taught

Fall Even Years

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Recommended

EC En 320, 324, 370

Title

Reliaiblity Concepts

Learning Outcome

Understanding of fundamental reliability concepts and terminology

Title

Reliability Techniques

Learning Outcome

Ability to apply common reliability techniques such as redundancy and encoding to improve system reliability

Title

Reliaiblity Analysis

Learning Outcome

Ability to mathematically analyze the reliability of computer systems and reliability improving techniques