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Efficient Exercising of Switching Elements in Nets of Identical Gates

Efficient Exercising of Switching Elements in Nets of Identical Gates Efficient Exercising of Switching Elements in Nets of Identical Gates D O N A L D L. R I C H A R D S * ABSTRACT. The problem of finding a m i n i m u m n u m b e r of p a t t e r n s to exercise the logic elem e n t s of a c o m b i n a t i o n a l switching n e t is investigated. T h r o u g h o u t , the w o r d " t e s t i n g " refers to exercising of this k i n d ; or, equivalently, to fault dlagnosm where each line of the net can be directly observed. Any set of p e r m a n e n t faults can be selected to t e s t against, examples of which range from " s t u c k - a t " faults (allowing the most economical test) to " a n y possible f a u l t " (requiring the m o s t complete test). The http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of the ACM (JACM) Association for Computing Machinery

Efficient Exercising of Switching Elements in Nets of Identical Gates

Journal of the ACM (JACM) , Volume 20 (1) – Jan 1, 1973

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Publisher
Association for Computing Machinery
Copyright
Copyright © 1973 by ACM Inc.
ISSN
0004-5411
DOI
10.1145/321738.321746
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Abstract

Efficient Exercising of Switching Elements in Nets of Identical Gates D O N A L D L. R I C H A R D S * ABSTRACT. The problem of finding a m i n i m u m n u m b e r of p a t t e r n s to exercise the logic elem e n t s of a c o m b i n a t i o n a l switching n e t is investigated. T h r o u g h o u t , the w o r d " t e s t i n g " refers to exercising of this k i n d ; or, equivalently, to fault dlagnosm where each line of the net can be directly observed. Any set of p e r m a n e n t faults can be selected to t e s t against, examples of which range from " s t u c k - a t " faults (allowing the most economical test) to " a n y possible f a u l t " (requiring the m o s t complete test). The

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Journal of the ACM (JACM)Association for Computing Machinery

Published: Jan 1, 1973

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