Title :
Good-enough computing
Author :
Sampson, Adrian ; Ceze, Luis ; Grossman, Dan
Abstract :
That´s just one of the many ways of saying that perfectionism is not always a virtue. Yet computers today are relentless perfectionists, because even rare flaws in their output can be expensive, if not disastrous.
Keywords :
computer debugging; program debugging; system recovery; computer bug; computer flaw; computer reliability; good-enough computing; perfectionism; Approximation methods; Face; Motion pictures; Smart phones; Software; Supercomputers;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSPEC.2013.6607017