Performance Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems : Joint Tutorial Papers of Performance '93 and Sigmetrics '93

Randolph Nelson

ISBN 10: 354057297X / ISBN 13: 9783540572978

Editore: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 1993

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Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - This volume contains the complete set of tutorial paperspresented at the 16th IFIP (International Federation forInformation Processing) Working Group 7.3 InternationalSymposium on Computer Performance Modelling, Measurement andEvaluation, and a number of tutorial papers presented at the1993 ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) SpecialInterest Group METRICS Conference on Measurement andModeling of Computer Systems.The principal goal of the volume is to present an overviewof recent results in the field of modeling and performanceevaluation of computer and communication systems. The widediversity of applications and methodologies included in thetutorials attests to the breadth and richness of currentresearch in the area of performance modeling. The tutorialsmay serve to introduce a reader to an unfamiliar researcharea, to unify material already known, or simply toillustrate the diversity of research in the field. Theextensive bibliographies guide readers to additional sourcesfor further reading. Codice articolo 9783540572978

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Titolo: Performance Evaluation of Computer and ...

Casa editrice: Springer Berlin Heidelberg

Data di pubblicazione: 1993

Legatura: Taschenbuch

Condizione: Neu

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This volume contains the complete set of tutorial paperspresented at the 16th IFIP (International Federation forInformation Processing) Working Group 7.3 InternationalSymposium on Computer Performance Modelling, Measurement andEvaluation, and a number of tutorial papers presented at the1993 ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) SpecialInterest Group METRICS Conference on Measurement andModeling of Computer Systems.The principal goal of the volume is to present an overviewof recent results in the field of modeling and performanceevaluation of computer and communication systems. The widediversity of applications and methodologies included in thetutorials attests to the breadth and richness of currentresearch in the area of performance modeling. The tutorialsmay serve to introduce a reader to an unfamiliar researcharea, to unify material already known, or simply toillustrate the diversity of research in the field. Theextensive bibliographies guide readers to additional sourcesfor further reading.

Contenuti:

Parallel simulation.- Properties and analysis of queueing network models with finite capacities.- Performance analysis and optimization with the power-series algorithm.- Metropolitan Area Networks (MANs): Protocols, modeling and performance evaluation.- Multiprocessor and distributed system design: The integration of functional specification and performance analysis using Stochastic Process Algebras.- Response time distributions in queueing network models.- Fast simulation of rare events in queueing and reliability models.- An introduction to modeling dynamic behavior with time series analysis.- Issues in trace-driven simulation.- Maximum entropy analysis of queueing network models.- Performance modeling using DSPNexpress.- Relaxation for massively parallel discrete event simulation.- The BMAP/G/1 queue: A tutorial.- An overview of TES processes and modeling methodology.- Performance engineering of client-server systems.- Queueing networks with finite capacities.- Real time systems: A tutorial.- Performance instrumentation techniques for parallel systems.- A survey of bottleneck analysis in closed networks of queues.- Software performance engineering.- Performance measurement using system monitors.- Providing quality of service in packet switched networks.- Dependability and performability analysis.- Architectures and algorithms for digital multimedia on-demand servers.- Analysis and control of polling systems.- Modeling and analysis of transaction processing systems.