EDCC 2016

EDCC 2016 offers a very unique event that will continue and leverage the history of past years of dependable computing, definitely mixing academic research and industrial experience being a forum to discuss today's challenges, and providing an umbrella for regular workshops. In addition to original papers on research, EDCC welcomes papers dedicated to dependability in practice: industrial applications, experience in introducing dependability in industry, use of new or mature dependability approaches to new challenging problems or domains, etc.

The conference targets a broad range of topics, which includes, but is not limited to:

• Hardware and software architecture of dependable systems.
• Safety critical systems.
• Embedded and real-time systems.
• Cyber-physical systems.
• Cloud computing dependability and security.
• Dependable mobile and multimedia systems.
• Fault-tolerant networks and protocols.
• Autonomic and adaptive systems.
• Dependable virtualization.
• VLSI dependability.
• Dependability modeling and tools.
• Testing and validation methods.
• Dependability benchmarking.
• Security of systems and networks.
• Intrusion-tolerant systems.
• Critical infrastructure protection.
• Big data and fault tolerance in databases and transactional systems.
• Dependability in socio-technical systems.