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Computer Performance Engineering

11th European Workshop, EPEW 2014, Florence, Italy, September 11-12, 2014, Proceedings

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  • © 2014

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Editors:
  1. András Horváth

    1. Dip. di Informatica, Università di Torino, Turin, Italy

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  2. Katinka Wolter

    1. Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 8721)

Part of the book sub series: Programming and Software Engineering (LNPSE)

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Table of contents (18 papers)

  1. Front Matter

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  2. Cloud Performance Modelling

    1. Optimal Hiring of Cloud Servers

      • Andrew Stephen McGough, Isi Mitrani
      Pages 1-15

    2. Performance Evaluation of NoSQL Databases

      • Andrea Gandini, Marco Gribaudo, William J. Knottenbelt, Rasha Osman, Pietro Piazzolla
      Pages 16-29

  3. Queueing and Fluid Models

    1. A Systematic Approach for Composing General Middleware Completions to Performance Models

      • Adnan Faisal, Dorina Petriu, Murray Woodside
      Pages 30-44

    2. Vacation and Polling Models with Retrials

      • Onno Boxma, Jacques Resing
      Pages 45-58

    3. Fluid Vacation Model with Markov Modulated Load and Exhaustive Discipline

      • Zsolt Saffer, Miklós Telek
      Pages 59-73

  4. Performance of Computation and Programming

    1. Use of a Levy Distribution for Modeling Best Case Execution Time Variation

      • Jonathan C. Beard, Roger D. Chamberlain
      Pages 74-88

    2. On the Predictive Properties of Performance Models Derived through Input-Output Relationships

      • Mahmoud Awad, Daniel A. Menascé
      Pages 89-103

    3. Deriving Work Plans for Solving Performance and Scalability Problems

      • Christoph Heger, Robert Heinrich
      Pages 104-118

  5. Fitting

    1. Dealing with Zero Density Using Piecewise Phase-Type Approximation

      • L’uboš Korenčiak, Jan Krčál, Vojtěch Řehák
      Pages 119-134

    2. Uncertainty in On-The-Fly Epidemic Fitting

      • Roxana Danila, Marily Nika, Thomas Wilding, William J. Knottenbelt
      Pages 135-148

  6. Urban Traffic Modelling

    1. Performance Modeling of Intelligent Car Parking Systems

      • Károly Farkas, Gábor Horváth, András Mészáros, Miklós Telek
      Pages 149-163

    2. Formal Punctuality Analysis of Frequent Bus Services Using Headway Data

      • Daniël Reijsbergen, Stephen Gilmore
      Pages 164-178

  7. Decision Making

    1. Markov Decision Process and Linear Programming Based Control of MAP/MAP/N Queues

      • András Mészáros, Miklós Telek
      Pages 179-193

    2. A Decision Making Model of Influencing Behavior in Information Security

      • Iryna Yevseyeva, Charles Morisset, Thomas Groß, Aad van Moorsel
      Pages 194-208

    3. Automated Capacity Planning for PEPA Models

      • Christopher D. Williams, Jane Hillston
      Pages 209-223

  8. Markovian Models, Above and Beyond

    1. Stochastic Approximation of Global Reachability Probabilities of Markov Population Models

      • Luca Bortolussi, Roberta Lanciani
      Pages 224-239

    2. Explicit State Space and Markov Chain Generation Using Decision Diagrams

      • Junaid Babar, Andrew S. Miner
      Pages 240-254

    3. Non-Markovian Modeling of a BladeCenter Chassis Midplane

      • Salvatore Distefano, Francesco Longo, Marco Scarpa, Kishor S. Trivedi
      Pages 255-269

  9. Back Matter

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About this book

This book constitutes the proceedings of the 11th European Workshop on Performance Engineering, EPEW 2014, held in Florence, Italy, in September 2014. The 18 full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 30 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections named: cloud performance modelling; queueing and fluid models; performance of computation and programming; fitting; urban traffic modelling; decision making; and Markovian models, above and beyond.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Dip. di Informatica, Università di Torino, Turin, Italy

    András Horváth

  • Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany

    Katinka Wolter

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