Distributed Systems Engineering, Volume 3

Volume 3, Number 1, March 1996

Special Issue on Performance Modelling

• C. Murray Woodside, Cheryl Schramm:
  Scalability and performance experiments using synthetic distributed server systems. 2-8
  
• Gregory D. Peterson, Roger D. Chamberlain:
  Parallel application performance in a shared resource environment. 9-19
  
• Yong Meng Teo, Seng Chuan Tay:
  Performance analysis of parallel simulation on distributed systems. 20-31
  
• Tim Foxon, Mike Garth, Peter Harrison:
  Capacity planning in client - server systems. 32-38
  
• Luai M. Malhis, William H. Sanders, Richard D. Schlichting:
  Numerical performability evaluation of a group multicast protocol. 39-52
  
• Geert J. Heijenk, Boudewijn R. Haverkort:
  Design and evaluation of a connection management mechanism for an ATM-based connectionless service. 53-67
  
• Eike Born:
  Analytical performance modelling of lock management in distributed systems. 68-
  

Volume 3, Number 2, June 1996

• Bernd Meyer, Frank Anstötz, Claudia Linnhoff-Popien:
  Towards implementing policy-based systems management. 78-85
  
• Gerald Krause, Martin Zimmermann:
  Implementing configuration management policies for distributed applications. 86-95
  
• Bernhard Neumair, René Wies:
  Case study: applying management policies to manage distributed queuing systems. 96-103
  
• Thomas Koch, Bernd J. Krämer:
  Rules and agents for automated management of distributed systems. 104-114
  
• P. Jardin:
  Supporting scalability and flexibility in a distributed management platform. 115-123
  
• George Pavlou, George Mykoniatis, Jorge-A. Sanchez-P.:
  Distributed intelligent monitoring and reporting facilities. 124-135
  
• Andrzej Debski, Ekkehard Janas:
  The SysMan monitoring service and its management environment. 136-
  

Volume 3, Number 3, September 1996

• Susanna Donatelli, Nicola Mazzocca, Stefano Russo:
  Client - server programs analysis in the EPOCA environment. 149-161
  
• Hassan Gomaa, Daniel A. Menascé, Larry Kerschberg:
  A software architectural design method for large-scale distributed information systems. 162-172
  
• Patrick T. Homer, Richard D. Schlichting:
  Configuring scientific applications in a heterogeneous distributed system. 173-184
  
• Martin Jacobs, Peter Leydekkers:
  Specification of synchronization in multimedia conferencing services using the TINA lifecycle model. 185-196
  
• Andreas Mauthe, David Hutchison, Geoff Coulson, Silvester Namuye:
  Multimedia group communications: towards new services. 197-
  

Volume 3, Number 4, December 1996

• Panos K. Chrysanthis:
  Guest Editor's introduction. 211-212
  
• Mohan Kamath, Krithi Ramamritham:
  Correctness issues in workflow management. 213-221
  
• Paul C. Attie, Munindar P. Singh, E. Allen Emerson, Amit P. Sheth, Marek Rusinkiewicz:
  Scheduling workflows by enforcing intertask dependencies. 222-238
  
• Israel Ben-Shaul, George T. Heineman:
  A three-level atomicity model for decentralized workflow management systems. 239-249
  
• Alexander Schill, Christian Mittasch:
  Workflow management systems on top of OSF DCE and OMG CORBA. 250-262
  
• Lucian Russell, Ouri Wolfson, Clement T. Yu:
  Information flow in the DAMA project beyond database managers: information flow managers. 263-275
  
• Gary J. Nutt:
  The evolution towards flexible workflow systems. 276-