Publications

Journals / Transactions / Magazines
L. Bauer, C. Braun, M.E. Imhof, M.A. Kochte, E. Schneider, H. Zhang, J. Henkel, and H.-J. Wunderlich. Test Strategies for Reliable Runtime Reconfigurable Architectures. In IEEE Transactions on Computers, Special Section on Adaptive Hardware and Systems (Accepted).
Daniel Lohmann, Olaf Spinczyk, Wanja Hofer, and Wolfgang Schröder-Preikschat. The aspect-aware design and implementation of the CiAO operating-system family. In Michael Haupt and Eric Wohlstadter, editors, Transactions on AOSD IX, Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Springer-Verlag, 2012. (Accepted).
H. Asadi, M. Tahoori, M. Fazeli, and S.G. Miremadi. Efficient algorithms to accurately compute derating factors of digital circuits. Elsevier Microelectronics Reliability, 2012. to appear.
Markus Happe, Enno Lübbers, and Marco Platzner. A self-adaptive heterogeneous multi-core architecture for embedded real-time video object tracking. Journal of Real-Time Image Processing, pages 1-16, 2011. [ DOI ]
Philip Axer, Jonas Diemer, Mircea Negrean, Maurice Sebastian, Simon Schliecker, and Rolf Ernst. Mastering mpsocs for mixed-critical applications. IPSJ Transactions on System LSI Design Methodology, 4, August 2011.
T. Ebi, H. Rauchfuss, A. Herkersdorf, and J. Henkel. Agent-based thermal management using real-time i/o communication relocation for 3d many-cores. Integrated Circuit and System Design. Power and Timing Modeling, Optimization, and Simulation, pages 112-121, 2011.
G. Frantz, J. Henkel, J. Rabaey, T. Schneider, M. Wolf, and U. Batur. Ultra-low power signal processing. IEEE Signal Processing Magazine, 27(2):149-154, March 2010.
Conferences
C. Gimmler-Dumont, C. Brehm, N. Wehn. Reliability Study on System Memories of an Iterative MIMO-BICM System. IFIP/IEEE International Conference on Very Large Scale Integration 2012, October, 2012, Santa Cruz, CA, USA.
T. Ebi, H. Amrouch, and J. Henkel. COOL: Control-based Optimization Of Load-balancing for Thermal Behavior. IEEE International Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis (CODES+ISSS'12), pages 255-264, Tampere, Finland, 2012.
A. Masrur, P. Kindt, M. Becker, S. Chakraborty, V. B. Kleeberger, M. Barke, U. Schlichtmann. Schedulability Analysis for Processors with Aging-Aware Automatic Frequency Scaling. IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), 2012.
U. Bordoloi, B. Tanasa, M. Tahoori, P. Eles, Z. Peng, S. Shazli, S. Chakraborty. Reliability-Aware Instruction Set Customization for ASIPs with Hardened Logic. IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications (RTCSA), 2012.
Lars Bauer, Claus Braun, Michael E. Imhof, Michael A. Kochte, Hongyan Zhang, Hans-Joachim Wunderlich, and Jörg Henkel. OTERA: Online Test Strategies for Reliable Reconfigurable Architectures. NASA/ESA Conference on Adaptive Hardware and Systems, pages 38 - 45, Nuermberg, Germany. June 2012.
Mohamed S. Abdelfattah, Lars Bauer, Claus Braun, Michael E. Imhof, Michael A. Kochte, Hongyan Zhang, Jörg Henkel, and Hans-Joachim Wunderlich. Transparent Structural Online Test for Reconfigurable Systems. In IEEE International On-Line Testing Symposium (IOLTS), pages 37-42, Sitges, Spain, June 2012.
N. Chang and J. Henkel. Current trends in low power design (guest editorial). ACM Transactions on Design Automation of Electronic Systems (ACM TODAES), 2012. to appear.
Peter Ulbrich, Martin Hoffmann, Rüdiger Kapitza, Daniel Lohmann, Wolfgang Schröder-Preikschat, and Reiner Schmid. Eliminating single points of failure in software-based redundancy. In Proceedings of the 9th European Dependable Computing Conference (EDCC '12). IEEE Computer Society Press, May 2012. (To appear). [ pdf ]
Sani R. Nassif, Veit B. Kleeberger, and Ulf Schlichtmann. Goldilocks Failures: not too soft, not too hard. In International Reliability Physics Symposium (IRPS), Anaheim, CA, USA, April 2012. to appear.
Christoph Leineweber, Mathias Pacher, Benjamin Betting, Julius von Rosen, Uwe Brinkschulte, and Lars Hedrich. Detection and Defense Strategies Against Attacks on an Artificial Hormone System Running on a Mixed Signal Chip. In 15th IEEE International Symposium on Object/Compnent/Service-Oriented Real-Time Distributed Computing (ISORC 2012), Shenzhen, China, April 2012.
Benjamin Betting, Mathias Pacher, and Uwe Brinkschulte. Development and Evaluation of a Self-Adaptive Organic Middleware for Highly Dependable System-on-Chips. In 8th International Conference on Autonomic and Autonomous Systems (ICAS 2012), St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, March 2012.
M. Shafique, B. Zatt, S. Rehman, F. Kriebel, and J. Henkel. Power-efficient error-resiliency for H.264/AVC context-adaptive variable length coding. In IEEE/ACM 15th Design Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE'12), Dresden, Germany, March 2012. Accepted for publication.
Christian Brehm, Matthias May, Christina Gimmler, and Norbert Wehn. A case study on error resilient architectures for wireless communication. In Proceedings of Architecture of Computing Systems - ARCS 2012, Springer Lecture Notes on Computer Science, February 2012.
Philip Axer, Maurice Sebastian, and Rolf Ernst. Probabilistic response time bound for can messages with arbitrary deadlines. In Proc. of Design, Automation and Test in Europe, Dresden, Germany, 2012. accepted for publication.
S. Rehman, M. Shafique, F. Kriebel, and J. Henkel. RAISE: Reliability-aware instruction scheduling for unreliable hardware. In IEEE Asia and South Pacific Design Automation Conference (ASP-DAC'12), pages 671-676, Sydney, Australia, January/February 2012.
Markus Happe, Andreas Agne, and Christian Plessl. Measuring and Predicting Temperature Distributions on FPGAs at Run-Time. In Proceedings of the International Conference on Reconfigurable Computing and FPGAs, Cancun, Mexico, December 2011. IEEE Computer Society.
Maurice Sebastian, Philip Axer, and Rolf Ernst. Utilizing hidden markov models for formal reliability analysis of real-time communication systems with errors. In Proceeding of the 17th IEEE Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing, December 2011.
Veit B. Kleeberger, Sebastian Kiesel, Ulf Schlichtmann, and Samarjit Chakraborty. Program-Aware Circuit Level Timing Analysis. In International Symposium on Integrated Circuits (ISIC), Singapore, December 2011.
Horst Schirmeier, Jens Neuhalfen, Ingo Korb, Olaf Spinczyk, and Michael Engel. RAMpage: Graceful degradation management for memory errors in commodity linux servers. In Proceedings of the 17th IEEE Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing (PRDC '11), Pasadena, USA, December 2011. IEEE Computer Society Press.
Horst Schirmeier, Martin Hoffmann, Rüdiger Kapitza, Daniel Lohmann, and Olaf Spinczyk. Revisiting fault-injection experiment-platform architectures. In Proceedings of the 17th IEEE Pacific Rim International Symposium on Dependable Computing (PRDC '11), Pasadena, USA, December 2011. IEEE Computer Society Press. Fast abstract.
Norbert Wehn. Reliability: A cross-disciplinary and cross-layer approach. In Proceedings of IEEE 20th Asian Test Symposium, Okhla, New Delhi, India, November 2011.
Philip Axer, Maurice Sebastian, and Rolf Ernst. Reliability analysis for mpsocs with mixed-critical, hard real-time constraints. In Proc. Intl. Conference on Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis (CODES+ISSS), Taiwan, October 2011.
Manfred Broy, Samarjit Chakraborty, Dip Goswami, S. Ramesh, Manoranjan Satpathy, Stefan Resmerita, and Wolfgang Pree. Cross-layer analysis, testing and verification of automotive control software. In International Conference on Embedded Software (EMSOFT), Taipei, Taiwan, October 2011.
M. Tahoori. Error detection and localization methods. ESWEEK 2011, CODES+ISSS Program Session 2B: Design and architecture for dependable embedded systems, October 2011.
Michael Engel, Florian Schmoll, Andreas Heinig, and Peter Marwedel. Unreliable yet Useful - Reliability Annotations for Data in Cyber-Physical Systems. In Proceedings of the 2011 Workshop on Software Language Engineering for Cyber-physical Systems (WS4C), Berlin / Germany, October 2011. (Accepted for publication).
S. Rehman, M. Shafique, F. Kriebel, and J. Henkel. Reliable software for unreliable hardware: Embedded code generation aiming at reliability. In IEEE International Conference on Hardware-Software Codesign and System Synthesis (CODES+ISSS'11), pages 237-246, Taipei, Taiwan, October 2011. Received the CODES+ISSS'11 Best Paper Award.
L. Chen, F. Firouzi, S. Kiamehr, and M. Tahoori. Fast and accurate soft error rate estimation at rtl level. In 5. GMM/GI/ITG-Fachtagung ZuE 2011: Zuverläigkeit und Entwurf, September 2011.
S. Rehman, M. Shafique, F. Kriebel, and J. Henkel. ReVC: Computationally reliable video coding on unreliable hardware platforms: A case study on error-tolerant H.264/AVC CAVLC entropy coding. In IEEE 18th International Conference on Image Processing (ICIP'11), pages 405-408, Brussels, Belgium, September 2011.
Veit B. Kleeberger and Ulf Schlichtmann. Reliability Analysis of Digital Circuits under Influence of Intrinsic Noise. In Asia Symposium on Quality Electronic Design (ASQED), Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, July 2011.
M. Tahoori. Assessment and mitigation of runtime failures: From devices to systems. Fachgruppe "Test und Zuverläigkeit von Schaltungen und Systemen" der GI/GMM/IT, July 2011.
Maurice Sebastian, Philip Axer, Rolf Ernst, Nico Feiertag, and Marek Jersak. Efficient reliability and safety analysis for mixed-criticality embedded systems. In SAE 2011 World Congress & Exhibition Technical Papers, April 2011.
M. Fazeli, S.G. Miremadi, H. Asadi, and M. Tahoori. Soft error rate estimation of digital circuits in the presence of multiple event transients (mets). In Design Automation and Test in Europe (DATE), March 2011.
Daniel Lohmann, Wanja Hofer, Wolfgang Schröder-Preikschat, and Olaf Spinczyk. Aspect-aware operating-system development. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Aspect-Oriented Software Development (AOSD '11), Pernambuco, Brazil, March 2011. [DOI ]
Michael Engel, Florian Schmoll, Andreas Heinig, and Peter Marwedel. Temporal Properties of Error Handling for Multimedia Applications. In Proceedings of the 14th ITG Conference on Electronic Media Technology, Dortmund / Germany, February 2011.
Markus Partheymüller, Julian Stecklina, and Björn Döbel. Fiasco on the scc. In Proceedings of the 4th Intel MARC Symposium, 12 2011.
A. Herkersdorf. Multicore platform enablement for cyber physical systems. Dagstuhl Seminar 11441: Science and Engineering of Cyber-Physical Systems, 2011.
J. Henkel, L. Bauer, J. Becker, O. Bringmann, U. Brinkschulte, S. Chakraborty, M. Engel, R. Ernst, H. Hartig, L. Hedrich, et al. Design and architectures for dependable embedded systems. In Hardware/Software Codesign and System Synthesis (CODES+ ISSS), 2011 Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on, pages 69-78. IEEE, 2011.
H.-J. Wunderlich and M. Tahoori. Tutorial workshop in the frame of the dfg spp 1500: Defects, faults, and errors - approaches to cross-layer fault-tolerance. 5. GMM/GI/ITG-Fachtagung ZuE 2011: Zuverläigkeit und Entwurf, 2011.
S. Eisenhardt, Kü A., T. Schweizer, T. Kuhn, and W. Rosenstiel. Spatial and temporal data path remapping for fault-tolerant coarse-grained reconfigurable architectures. In IEEE International Symposium on Defect and Fault Tolerance in VLSI and Nanotechnology Systems (DFT 2011), Vancouver, Canada, 2011. accepted to be published.
H. Amrouch and J. Henkel. Self-immunity technique to improve register file integrity against soft errors. In 24th International Conference on VLSI Design (VLSID'11), Chennai, India, 2011.
F. Hameed, M.A. Al Faruque, and J. Henkel. Dynamic thermal management in 3d multi-core architecture through run-time adaptation. In IEEE/ACM 14th Design Automation and Test in Europe Conference (DATE'11), Grenoble, France, 2011.
M. Shafique, L. Bauer, and J. Henkel. Selective instruction set muting for energy-aware adaptive processors. In Computer-Aided Design (ICCAD), 2010 IEEE/ACM International Conference on, pages 353-360, November 2010. [ DOI ]
Workshop Contributions
Andreas Herkersdorf, Michael Engel, Michael Glaß, Jörg Henkel, Veit B. Kleeberger, Michael A. Kochte, Johannes M. Kühn, Sani R. Nassif, Holm Rauchfuss, Wolfgang Rosenstiel, Ulf Schlichtmann, Mehdi Shafique, Mehdi B. Tahoori, Jürgen Teich, Norbert Wehn, Christian Weis and Hans-Joachim Wunderlich. Cross- Layer Dependability Modeling and Abstraction in Systems on Chip. Workshop on Silicon Errors in Logic – System Effects (SELSE), March 2013, Stanford, USA. [paper][presentation]
N.Wehn. Cross Layer Error Resilience in Wireless Communication Systems. Proc. Fifth IEEE International Workshop on Impact of Low-Power Design on Test and Reliability, May 2012, Annecy (invited)
N.Wehn. A Methodology Approch for Cross Layer Error Resilience in Wireless Communication Systems. International Workshop on HW/SW Techniques for Cross-Layer Resilience, colloacted ICCAD2012, November 2012 (invited)
H. Rauchfuss, T. Wild, and A. Herkersdorf. Enhanced reliability in tiled manycore architectures through transparent task relocation. 7th Workshop Dependability and Fault Tolerance (VERFE), 2012. (accepted for publication).
A. Herkersdorf, H. Rauchfuss, and T. Wild. Cps for the automotive domain. DATE 2012 Workshop: Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) for Smart Mobility: Design, Architectures and Applications, April 2012. To appear.
Horst Schirmeier, Martin Hoffmann, Rüdiger Kapitza, Daniel Lohmann, and Olaf Spinczyk. FAIL*: Towards a versatile fault-injection experiment framework. In 7th Workshop on Dependability and Fault Tolerance (VERFE 2012), Lecture Notes in Informatics. German Society of Informatics, March 2012. To appear.
Norbert Wehn. Error resilience in wireless communication systems. DATE 2012 Friday Workshop W7: Facing Dependability Challenges at Nanoscale: From Devices to Systems, March 2012. To appear.
Markus Happe and Enno Lübbers. A Hybrid Multi-Core Architecture for Real-Time Video Tracking, 2011. [ pdf ]
S. Eisenhardt, A. Küster, T. Schweizer, T. Kuhn, and W. Rosenstiel. Runtime datapath remapping for fault-tolerant coarse-grained reconfigurable architectures. In International Workshop on Reconfigurable Communication-centric Systems-on-Chip (ReCoSoC), Montpellier, France, 2011. IEEE.
Alexander Warg and Adam Lackorzynski. Rounding pointers: type safe capabilities with c++ meta programming. In Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Programming Languages and Operating Systems, PLOS '11, pages 3:1-3:5, New York, NY, USA, 2011. ACM. [ DOI | http ]
Hannes Weisbach, Björn Döbel, and Adam Lackorzynski. Generic user-level pci drivers. In Proceedings of the 13th Real-Time Linux Workshop, 2011.
Isabella Thomm, Michael Stilkerich, Rüdiger Kapitza, Daniel Lohmann, and Wolfgang Schröder-Preikschat. Automated application of fault tolerance mechanisms in a component-based system. In JTRES '11: Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Java Technologies for Real-Time and Embedded Systems, pages 87-95. ACM Press, 2011. [ DOI ]
Horst Schirmeier, Rüdiger Kapitza, Daniel Lohmann, and Olaf Spinczyk. DanceOS: Towards dependability aspects in configurable embedded operating systems. In Proceedings of the 3rd HiPEAC Workshop on Design for Reliability (DFR '11), pages 21-26, Heraklion, Greece, January 2011.
H.-J. Wunderlich and M. Tahoori. Tutorial workshop in the frame of the dfg spp 1500: Defects, faults, and errors - approaches to cross-layer fault-tolerance. 5. GMM/GI/ITG-Fachtagung ZuE 2011: Zuverläigkeit und Entwurf, 2011.
Andreas Heinig, Michael Engel, Florian Schmoll, and Peter Marwedel. Using application knowledge to improve embedded systems dependability. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Hot Topics in System Dependability (HotDep 2010), Vancouver, Canada, October 2010. USENIX Association. [ pdf ]
Andreas Heinig, Michael Engel, Florian Schmoll, and Peter Marwedel. Improving transient memory fault resilience of an H.264 decoder. In Proceedings of the Workshop on Embedded Systems for Real-time Multimedia (ESTIMedia 2010), Scottsdale, AZ, USA, October 2010. IEEE Computer Society Press. [ pdf ]