Wolter, Katinka.

Formal Methods and Stochastic Models for Performance Evaluation Fourth European Performance Engineering Workshop, EPEW 2007, Berlin, Germany, September 27-28, 2007. Proceedings / [electronic resource] : edited by Katinka Wolter. - X, 304 p. online resource. - Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4748 0302-9743 ; . - Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 4748 .

Keynote -- Optimization Problems in Service Provisioning Systems -- Markov Chains -- Untold Horrors About Steady-State Probabilities: What Reward-Based Measures Wont Tell About the Equilibrium Distribution -- Compositionality for Markov Reward Chains with Fast Transitions -- Closed Form Absorption Time Bounds -- A Canonical Representation of Order 3 Phase Type Distributions -- Process Algebras and State Machines -- SPAMR: Extending PAMR with Stochastic Time -- Faster SPDL Model Checking Through Property-Driven State Space Generation -- Testing Finite State Machines Presenting Stochastic Time and Timeouts -- Grid and Peer-to-Peer Systems -- Evaluation of P2P Search Algorithms for Discovering Trust Paths -- Building Online Performance Models of Grid Middleware with Fine-Grained Load-Balancing: A Globus Toolkit Case Study -- Performance Measuring Framework for Grid Market Middleware -- Queueing Theory and Applications of Queueing -- A Fixed-Point Algorithm for Closed Queueing Networks -- A Framework for Automated Generation of Architectural Feedback from Software Performance Analysis -- Optimal Dynamic Server Allocation in Systems with On/Off Sources -- Towards an Automatic Modeling Tool for Observed System Behavior -- Benchmarking and Bounding -- Censoring Markov Chains and Stochastic Bounds -- Workload Characterization of the SPECjms2007 Benchmark -- Resource Sharing in Performance Models -- Exploiting Commodity Hard-Disk Geometry to Efficiently Preserve Data Consistency -- Wireless Networks -- An Efficient Counter-Based Broadcast Scheme for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks -- The Effect of Mobility on Local Service Discovery in the Ahoy Ad-Hoc Network System.

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9783540752110

10.1007/978-3-540-75211-0 doi


Computer science.
Computer Communication Networks.
Computer system performance.
Software engineering.
Logic design.
Computer Science.
Software Engineering.
System Performance and Evaluation.
Computer Communication Networks.
Logics and Meanings of Programs.

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