Table of Contents
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Performance Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems: Milestones and Future Challenges Karin Anna Hummel, Helmut Hlavacs, Wilfried Gansterer (Eds.)
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Front Matter |
Milestones and Evolutions
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Disappointments and Delights, Fears and Hopes Induced by a Few Decades in Performance Evaluation Raymond Marie |
1-9 |
Model Interoperability for Performance Engineering: Survey of Milestones and Evolution Connie Smith, Catalina Lladó |
10-23 |
Tools for Performance Evaluation of Computer Systems: Historical Evolution and Perspectives Giuliano Casale, Marco Gribaudo, Giuseppe Serazzi |
24-37 |
Trends: Green ICT and Virtual Machines
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Energy: A New Criteria for Performances in Large Scale Distributed Systems Jean-Marc Pierson |
38-48 |
From the Origins of Performance Evaluation to New Green ICT Performance Engineering Carlos Juiz, Ramon Puigjaner |
49-60 |
Predicting Disk Scheduling Performance with Virtual Machines Robert Geist, Zachary Jones, James Westall |
61-72 |
Modeling
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Modeling Wireless Sensor Networks Using Finite-Source Retrial Queues with Unreliable Orbit Patrick Wüchner, János Sztrik, Hermann Meer |
73-86 |
Markov Chains and Spectral Clustering Ning Liu, William Stewart |
87-98 |
On the Analysis of Queues with Heavy Tails: A Non-Extensive Maximum Entropy Formalism and a Generalisation of the Zipf-Mandelbrot Distribution Demetres Kouvatsos, Salam Assi |
99-111 |
Performance Evaluation with Hidden Markov Models E. Souza E Silva, R. Leão, Richard Muntz |
112-128 |
Network Protocol Performance Bounding Exploiting Properties of Infinite Dimensional Linear Equations Ioannis Stavrakakis |
129-140 |
Mobility and Mobile Networks
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Modelling Social-Aware Forwarding in Opportunistic Networks Chiara Boldrini, Marco Conti, Andrea Passarella |
141-152 |
On Lookahead Strategy for Movement-Based Location Update: A General Formulation Vicente Casares-Giner |
153-166 |
Bayesian Estimation of Network-Wide Mean Failure Probability in 3G Cellular Networks Angelo Coluccia, Fabio Ricciato, Peter Romirer-Maierhofer |
167-178 |
Time Is Perception Is Money – Web Response Times in Mobile Networks with Application to Quality of Experience Markus Fiedler, Patrik Arlos, Timothy Gonsalves, Anuraag Bhardwaj, Hans Nottehed |
179-190 |
Communication and Computer Networks
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On Traffic Domination in Communication Networks Walid Ben-Ameur, Pablo Pavon-Marino, Michał Pióro |
191-202 |
Improving Clustering Techniques in Wireless Sensor Networks Using Thinning Process Monique Becker, Ashish Gupta, Michel Marot, Harmeet Singh |
203-214 |
Load Balancing, Analysis, and Management
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AWPS – An Architecture for Pro-active Web Performance Management Gabriele Kotsis, Martin Pinzger |
215-226 |
Analysis of Web Logs: Challenges and Findings Maria Calzarossa, Luisa Massari |
227-239 |
A Matrix-Analytic Solution for Randomized Load Balancing Models with PH Service Times Quan-Lin Li, John Lui, Yang Wang |
240-253 |