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Fault-tolerant expansion of system area networks in multiprocessor computer systems

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A method for constructing a fault-tolerant system area network in the form of a flat network consisting of several copies of the original network is proposed. The flat network is constructed according to the theory of incomplete balanced block designs.

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Original Russian Text © A.B. Nikolaev, V.S. Podlazov, 2008, published in Avtomatika i Telemekhanika, 2008, No. 1, pp. 162–170.

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Nikolaev, A.B., Podlazov, V.S. Fault-tolerant expansion of system area networks in multiprocessor computer systems. Autom Remote Control 69, 150–157 (2008). https://doi.org/10.1134/S0005117908010141

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