Smaller transistor sizes and reduction in voltage levels in modern microprocessors induce
higher soft error rates. This trend makes reliability a primary design constraint for computer …

Silent data corruption caused by random hardware faults in autonomous vehicle (AV)
computational elements is a significant threat to vehicle safety. Previous research has …

High-Performance Computing (HPC) platforms become a must in automotive systems to
enable autonomous driving. However, automotive platforms must avoid Common Cause …

Autonomous systems execute complex tasks to perceive the environment and take self-
aware decisions with limited human interaction. This autonomy is commonly achieved with …

Safety-related systems, such as those in automotive, avionics and space, impose the
existence of appropriate safety measures to meet the safety requirements of the system. In …

Embedded systems in several domains such as avionics and automotive are subject to
inspection from certification authorities. These authorities are interested in verifying the …

Autonomous driving requires high-performance computing devices including general-
purpose CPUs as well as specific accelerators, with GPUs having a key role due to their …

Computing systems in the safety domain, such as those in avionics or space, require specific
safety measures related to the criticality of the deployment. A problem these systems face is …

Microcontrollers running safety-critical applications with high integrity requirements must
provide appropriate safety measures to manage random hardware faults. For instance …

Failure risk must be tiny in high-integrity systems, such as those in cars, satellites and
aircraft. Hence, safety measures must be deployed to avoid a single fault leading to a failure …