Performance Evaluation, Volume 5

Volume 5, Number 1, 1985

Ora Ganz, Imrich Chlamtac: Analysis of Multiple-Bus Synchronous and Asynchronous Communication Systems. 1-13
Oliver C. Ibe, Kiyoshi Maruyama: An Approximation Method for a Class of Queueing Systems. 15-27
Thomas G. Robertazzi, Aurel A. Lazar: On the Modeling and Optimal Flow Control of the Jacksonian Network. 29-43
Jonathan R. Agre, Satish K. Tripathi: Approximate Solution to Multichain Queueing Networks with State Dependent Service Rates. 45-55

Ton de Kok, Henk C. Tijms: A Two-Moment Approximation for a Buffer Design Problem Requiring a Small Rejection Probability. 77-84
Yakov A. Kogan II, Eugene A. Fainberg, Aleksey N. Smirnov: Optimal Control by the Retransmission Probability in Slotted ALOHA Systems. 85-96
Yakov A. Kogan II, Leonid B. Boguslavsky: Asymptotic Analysis of Memory Interference in Multiprocessors with Private Cache Memories. 97-104
Robert J. T. Morris, Wing Shing Wong: Performance Analysis of Locking and Optimistic Concurrency Control Algorithms. 105-118

Randolph D. Nelson, Balakrishna R. Iyer: Analysis of a Replicated Data Base. 133-148
Hideaki Takagi: On the Analysis of a Symmetric Polling System with Single-Message Buffers. 149-157
Jeffrey R. Spirn, Shalom Tsur: Memory Management for B-Trees. 159-174
Alexandre Brandwajn: Equivalence and Decomposition in Queueing Systems - A Unified Approach. 175-186
Salvatore Tucci, Charles H. Sauer: The Tree MVA Algorithm. 187-196
Hideaki Takagi: Analysis of a Finite-Capacity M/G/1 Queue with a Resume Level. 197-203

Gary J. Chastek, John P. Kearns: Efficient Computation of Optimal Space-Time Performance Curves for Memory Hierarchies. 215-223
Constantine D. Spyropoulos, David J. Evans: Generalized Worst-Case Bounds for an Homogeneous Multiprocessor Model with Independent Memories - Completion Time Performance Criterion. 225-234
Mostafa H. Ammar, J. W. Wong: The Design of Teletext Broadcast Cycles. 235-242
Marcel F. Neuts: A Queueing Model for a Storage Buffer in Which the Arrival Rate is Controlled by a Switch with a Random Delay. 243-256
Janina Mincer-Daszkiewicz, Zbigniew Weiss: A Reference String Sampling Method with Dynamically Changing Parameters. 257-269
Hideaki Takagi: Mean Message Waiting Times in Symmetric Multi-Queue Systems with Cyclic Service. 271-277