Computer Performance and Reliability 1983: Pisa, Italy

@proceedings{DBLP:conf/mcpr/1983,
  editor    = {Giuseppe Iazeolla and
               Pierre-Jacques Courtois and
               Arie Hordijk},
  title     = {Computer Performance and Reliability, Proceedings of the International
               Workshop, Pisa, Italy, September 26-30, 1983},
  booktitle = {Computer Performance and Reliability},
  publisher = {North-Holland},
  year      = {1984},
  isbn      = {0-444-86892-5},
  bibsource = {DBLP, http://dblp.uni-trier.de}
}

Queueing System Models

• Simonetta Balsamo: Decomposability in General Markovian Networks. 3-15
• J. W. Cohen: On the Analysis of Two-Dimensional Queueing Problems. 17-32
• Edward G. Coffman Jr., Martin I. Reiman: Diffusion Approximations for Computer/Communications Systems. 33-54
• Guy Fayolle: On Functional Equations for One or Two Complex Variables Arising in the Analysis of Stochastic Models. 55-75
• Arie Hordijk: Insensitivity for Stochastic Networks. 77-94
• Simonetta Balsamo, Giuseppe Iazeolla: Aggregation and Disaggregation in Queueing Networks: The Principle of Product-Form Synthesis. 95-109
• Frank P. Kelly: The Dependence of Sojourn Times in Closed Queueing Networks. 111-121
• Raymond A. Marie, Gerardo Rubino: On the Existence and Uniqueness of the Homogeneous Network. 123-138
• Marcel F. Neuts: Problems of Reducibility in Structured Markov Chains of M/G/1 Type and Related Queueing Models in Communication Engineering. 139-151
• Yukio Takahashi: Weak D-Markov Chain and its Application to a Queueing Network. 153-165
• Phuoc Tran-Gia: A Renewal Approximation for the Generalized Switched Poisson Process. 167-179
• Pravin Varaiya, Jean C. Walrand: Multi-Armed Bandit Problems and Resource Sharing Systems. 181-196

Approximation Techniques

• Françoise Chatelin: Iterativ Aggregation/Disaggregation Methods. 199-207
• Pierre-Jacques Courtois, Pierre Semal: Error Bounds for the Analysis by Decomposition of Non-Negative Matrices. 209-224
• Edmundo de Souza e Silva, Stephen S. Lavenberg, Richard R. Muntz: A Perspective on Iterative Methods for the Approximate Analysis of Closed Queueing Networks. 225-244
• Isi Mitrani: Fixed-Point Approximations for Distributed Systems. 245-257
• Rolf Schassberger: An Aggregation Principle for Computing Invariant Probability Vectors for Semi-Markovian Models. 259-273
• Paul J. Schweitzer: Aggregation Methods for Large Markov Chains. 275-286
• G. W. Stewart: On the Structure of Nearly Uncoupled Markov Chains. 287-302
• Choon Peng Tan: A Bound Problem in the Modeling of Computer Systems and Queueing Networks. 303-311

Performance and Reliability Models

• Andrzej Duda: Performance Analysis of the Checkpoint-Rollback-Recovery System via Diffusion Approximation. 315-327
• Erol Gelenbe, Isi Mitrani: Modeling the Execution of Block Structured Processes with Hardware and Software Failures. 329-339
• Jean-Claude Laprie: Trustable Evaluation of Computer Systems Dependability. 341-360
• John F. Meyer: Performability Modeling of Distributed Real-Time Systems. 361-372
• Debasis Mitra, Peter J. Weinberger: Some Results on Database Locking: Solutions, Computational Algorithms and Asymptotics. 373-386
• Alon Itai, Zvi Rosberg: A Golden Ratio Control Policy for a Communication Channel. 387-401
• Kishor S. Trivedi: Reliability Evaluation for Fault-Tolerant Systems. 403-416