Performance Evaluation of Complex Systems: Techniques and Tools: Performance 2002 Tutorial Lectures

G-Networks: Multiple Classes of Positive Customers, Signals, and Product Form Results....Pages 1-16
Spectral Expansion Solutions for Markov-Modulated Queues....Pages 17-35
M/G/1-Type Markov Processes: A Tutorial....Pages 36-63
An Algorithmic Approach to Stochastic Bounds....Pages 64-88
Dynamic Scheduling via Polymatroid Optimization....Pages 89-113
Workload Modeling for Performance Evaluation....Pages 114-141
Capacity Planning for Web Services Techniques and Methodology....Pages 142-157
End-to-End Performance of Web Services....Pages 158-178
Benchmarking....Pages 179-207
Benchmarking Models and Tools for Distributed Web-Server Systems....Pages 208-235
Stochastic Process Algebra: From an Algebraic Formalism to an Architectural Description Language....Pages 236-260
Automated Performance and Dependability Evaluation Using Model Checking....Pages 261-289
Measurement-Based Analysis of System Dependability Using Fault Injection and Field Failure Data....Pages 290-317
Software Reliability and Rejuvenation: Modeling and Analysis....Pages 318-345
Performance Validation of Mobile Software Architectures....Pages 346-373
Performance Issues of Multimedia Applications....Pages 374-404
Markovian Modeling of Real Data Traffic: Heuristic Phase Type and MAP Fitting of Heavy Tailed and Fractal Like Samples....Pages 405-434
Optimization of Bandwidth and Energy Consumption in Wireless Local Area Networks....Pages 435-462
Service Centric Computing - Next Generation Internet Computing....Pages 463-479
European DataGrid Project: Experiences of Deploying a Large Scale Testbed for E-science Applications....Pages 480-499