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Early Warning of Failures through Alarm Analysis - A Case Study in Telecom Voice Mail Systems, Dorron Levy and Ram Chillarege, ISSRE 2003.
Test and Development Process Retrospective — A Case Study using ODC Triggers, Ram Chillarege, Kothanda Ram Prasad,
International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks (DSN'02) Publication Date: June 2002
Conflicting forces for Software Reliability in e-Business, Ram Chillarege, ISSRE 2002.
The Marriage of Business Dynamics and Software Enginereing, Ram Chillarege, IEEE Software, 2002
Experiment illustrating Failure Acceleration and Error Propagation in Fault-Injection, Ram Chillarege, Kumar Goswami, and Murthy Devarakonda, ISSRE 2002.
Software Testing Best Practices, Ram Chillarege, IBM Research Report RC 21457, Log 96856, Dated 4/26/99
ODC for process management, analysis and control, R. Chillarege, Tenth International Software Quality Week, San Francisco, May 1997.
Generation of an Error Set that emulates software faults based on field data, J. Christmansson and R. Chillarege, 26th International Syposium on Fault-tolerant Computing, pp 304-13, Sendai, Japan June 1996.
What is Software Failure?, R. Chillarege, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Vol 45, No. 3, Sept 1996.
Guiding Fault Injection and broadening its scope using ODC Triggers, Ram Chillarege, Invited Paper: Computer Aided Design, Test and Evaluation for Dependability, Beijing, July 1996.
Book chapter: Orthogonal Defect Classification, Ram Chillarege, Handbook of Software Reliability Engineering, Ed. Michael R. Lyu, McGraw-Hill, 1995.
Software Triggers and their Characteristics - A case study on field failures from an Operating Systems product, Ram Chillarege and Kathryn Bassin, Fifth IFIP Working Conference on Dependable Computing for Critical Applications, September 1995.
Challenges facing Software Fault-Tolerance, Ram Chillarege, First Conference on Fault-Tolerant Systems, Madras, 1995
Discovering Relationships Between Service and Customer Satisfaction, Michael Buckley and Ram Chillarege, International Conference on Software Maintenance (ICMS), Opio, France, October 1995.
Measurement of Failure Rate in Widely Distributed Software R.Chillarege, S.Biyani, J. Rosenthal, 25th International Symposium on Fault-tolerant Computing, June 1995.
Identifying Risk using ODC Based Growth Models, R. Chillarege, S. Biyani, Proceedings, 5th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, IEEE, Monterey, California, pp 282-288, November 1994.
ODC for Process Measurement, Analysis and Control, Ram Chillarege, Proceedings, Fourth International Conference on Software Quality, ASQC Software Division, Oct 3-5, 1994 McLean, VA
An inference structure for process feedback: technique and implementation, I. Bhandari, B. Ray, MY Wong, D. Choi, A. Watanabe, R. Chillarege, M. Halliday, A. Dooley, J. Chaar, Software Quality Journal, Vol 3, No. 3, p167-189, September 1994,
Self-testing Software Probe System for Failure Detection and Diagnosis, R. Chillarege Proceedings CASCON, Toronto, CA, October , 1994.
Experiences in Transferring a Software Process Improvement Methodology to Production Laboratories, M. Halliday, I. Bhandari, J. Chaar, R. Chillarege, Journal of Systems and Software, Vol 26, No 1, July 1994.
Top Five Challenges Facing the Practice of Fault-tolerance, R. Chillarege, Hardware and Software Architectures for Fault Tolerance, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Volume Editors: Michel Banatre, Peter A. Lee, Springer-Verlag Series 774, p3-12, 1994.
IBM's ES/9000 Model 982's Fault-Tolerant Design for Consolidation, L. Spainhower, T. A. Gregg, R. Chillarege, IEEE Micro, volume 14, number 1, p48-59, Feburary 1994.
In-process improvement through defect data interpretation, I. Bhandari, M. Halliday, J. Chaar, R. Chillarege, K. Jones, J. Atkinson, C. Lepori-Costello, P. Jasper, E. Tarver, C. Lewis, M. Yonezawa, IBM Systems Journal, V 33, No. 1, p182-214, 1994.
Software Recreate Problem Estimated to range between 10-20 Percent: A case study on two Operating System Products, R Chillarege, B Ray, A Garrigan, D Ruth, Proceedings, Fourth International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering, IEEE, Denver, Colorado, November 1993.
A case study of software process improvement during development, I. Bhandari, M. Halliday, E. Tarver, D. Brown, J. Chaar, R. Chillarege, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, V 19, No. 12, p1157-70, December 1993.
In process evaluation of software inspection and test, J. Chaar, M . Halliday, I. Bhandari, R. Chillarege, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, V 19, No 11, p1055-70, 1993.
On The Evaluation of Software Inspection and Tests, J. Chaar, M. Halliday, I. Bhandari, R. Chillarege, Proceedings International Test Conference, Baltimore, Maryland, October 1993.
Experiences in Transferring a Software Process Improvement Methodology to Production Labs, M. Halliday, I. Bhandari, J. Chaar, R. Chillarege, Proceedings 2nd International Conference on Achieving Quality in Software, Venice, Italy, October, 1993.
Orthogonal Defect Classification: A Concept for In-process Measurements, R. Chillarege, I. Bhandari, J. Chaar, M. Halliday, D. Moebus, B. Ray, M. Wong, IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, November 1992.
Reliability growth for typed defects, B. Ray, I. Bhandari, R. Chillarege, Annual Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, p327-336, 1992.
Design for Fault-tolerance in System ES/9000 Model 900, L. Spainhover, J. Isenberg, R. Chillarege, J. Birding, 22nd International Symposium on Fault-tolerant Computing, Boston MA, p38-47, July 1992.
A comparison of Software Defects in Database Management Systems and Operating Systems, Mark Sullivan and Ram Chillarege, Proceedings International Symposium on Fault-tolerant Computing, Boston MA, p475-484, July 1992.
Software Defects and their Impact on System Availability - A study of Field Failures in Operating Systems, Mark Sullivan and Ram Chillarege, Digest 21st International Symposium on Fault-Tolerant Computing, p2-9, June 1991.
Defect Type and its Impact on the Growth Curve, Ram Chillarege, Wei-lun Kao and Richard G. Condit, Proceedings 13th International Conference on Software Engineering, Austin TX, p246-255, May 1991.
Failure Characterization of the NFS Using Fault-Injection, Murthy Devarakonda, Kumar Goswami and Ram Chillarege, IBM Research Division Technical Report, RC 16342, Dec 1990.
Experimental Evaluation of Computer Systems Reliability, Ram Chillarege and Daniel Siewiorek, Guest Editor's Prolog, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, Vol 39, No. 4, pp.403-408, October 1990.
Understanding Large Systems Failure - A Fault Injection Experiment, Ram Chillarege and Nicholas S. Bowen, Digest 19th International Symposium on Fault-tolerant Computing, June 1989.
An Experimental Study of Memory Fault Latency, Ram Chillarege and Ravi K. Iyer, IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol 38, No. 6, 1989.
Measurement-Based Analysis of Error Latency, Ram Chillarege and Ravi K. Iyer, IEEE Transactions on Computers, Vol 36, No. 5, May 1987.
Fault Latency in the Memory - An Experimental study on VAX 11/780, Ram Chillarege and Ravi K. Iyer, Digest 16th International Symposium on Fault-tolerant Computing, June 1986.
The Effect of System Workload on Error Latency: An Experimental Study, Ram Chillarege and Ravi K. Iyer, ACM Sigmetrics Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems, Austin TX, August 1985.
US Patent 5,193,178 "Self Testing Probe System to Reveal Software Errors", R. Chillarege and P. Rosenfeld, Filed Oct 31, 1990, 14 Claims.
Control Block Validation for Failure Avoidance, N. S. Bowen and R. Chillarege, IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, Vol 32 No. 8A, Jan 1990.
Failure Prevention and Error Repair for Overlays on Code and Data, N. S. Bowen and R. Chillarege, IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, Vol 32 No. 8A, Jan 1990.