Performance Evaluation, Volume 14

Volume 14, Number 1, 1992

• Ravi Mukkamala: Measuring the Effects of Distributed Database Models on Transaction Availability Measures. 1-20
• Hiroshi Yamada, Fumiaki Machihara: Performance Analysis of a Statistical Multiplexer with Control on Input and/or Service Processes. 21-41
• Yves Dallery, Xi-Ren Cao: Operational Analysis of Stochastic Closed Queueing Networks. 43-61

Volume 14, Number 2, 1992

• Wolfgang Fischer, David A. Stanford: Approximations for the Per-Class Waiting Time and Interdepearture Time in the Sigma_i GI_i/GI_i/1 Queue. 65-78
• Leonard Kleinrock, Farid Mehovic: Poisson Winner Queues. 79-101
• Guy Latouche, V. Ramaswami: A Unified Stochastic Model for the Packet Stream from Periodic Sources. 103-121
• Annie Gravey, Gérard Hébuterne: Simultaneity in Discrete-Time Single Server Queues with Bernoulli Inputs. 123-131

Volume 14, Number 3-4, 1992

• John F. Meyer: Performability: A Retrospective and Some Pointers to the Future. 139-156
• Edmundo de Souza e Silva, H. Richard Gail: Performability Analysis of Computer Systems: From Model Spacification to Solution. 157-196
• Kishor S. Trivedi, Jogesh K. Muppala, Steven P. Woolet, Boudewijn R. Haverkort: Composite Performance and Dependability Analysis. 197-215
• Helena Szczerbicka: A Combined Queueing Network and Stochastic Petri-Net Approach for Evaluating the Performability of Fault-Tolerant Computer Systems. 217-226
• Vincenzo Grassi, Lorenzo Donatiello: Sensitivity Analysis of Performability. 227-237
• Andrea Bobbio, Laura Roberti: Distribution of the Minimal Completion Time of Parallel Tasks in Multi-Reward Semi-Markov Models. 239-256
• Gerardo Rubino, Bruno Sericola: Interval Availability Analysis Using Operational Periods. 257-272