Table of Contents
            Reliability Modeling and General Redundancy Techniques 
        Basic definitions -- 1 
        Basic definitions -- 2 
        Bathtub Curve (hazard function) 
        Typical Failure Rate Values 
        Basic definitions -- 3 
        Basic definitions -- 4 
        Markov reliability models 
        Basic definitions -- 5 
        Series systems 
        Parallel systems 
        Redundancy Techniques 
        N Modular Redundancy 
        Triple modular redundancy -- 1 
        Triple modular redundancy -- 2 
        Cascaded TMR 
        Cascaded TMR reliability models 
        Standby redundancy 
        Duplexing 
        Pair and a spare 
        Sparing reliability models 
        Hybrid modular redundancy 
        Hybrid redundancy models 
        Reliability comparisons -- a 
        Reliability comparisons -- b 
        Reliability as a function of time 
        Parallel versus standby models 
        Effect of coverage 
        Coding -- basic definitions 
        Codespace 
        Error detection/correction codes 
        Minimum distance for error detection 
        Simple parity codes 
        Some error-detection codes 
        Some m-out-of-n error detection codes 
        Parity trees 
        Multiple parity schemes -- 1 
        Multiple parity schemes -- 2 
        Checksums 
        Parity-check Codes 
        Parity-check codes 
        Generator matrix 
        Parity check matrix 
        An example generator matrix 
        An example parity check matrix 
        Coding and decoding 
        A parity-check code example 
        Syndrome table for the (7,4) code 
        Check-bit generator circuit 
        Syndrome generator circuit 
        Syndrome decoder circuit 
        Error corrector circuit 
        (15,11) Hamming code parity-check matrix 
        (8,4) modified Hamming code parity-check matrix 
        (8,4) shortened Hamming code parity-check matrix 
        Some odd-weight-column codes 
        A (22,16) odd-weight-column code 
        A (39,32) odd-weight-column code 
        Linear feedback shift register 
        Some cyclic codes 
        Some cyclic encoding examples 
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