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QEST
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
KPC-Toolbox: Simple Yet Effective Trace Fitting Using Markovian Arrival Processes
We present the KPC-Toolbox, a collection of Matlab scripts for fitting workload traces into Markovian Arrival Processes (MAPs) in an automatic way. We first present detailed sen...
Giuliano Casale, Eddy Z. Zhang, Evgenia Smirni
QEST
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Symbolic Magnifying Lens Abstraction in Markov Decision Processes
Magnifying Lens Abstraction in Markov Decision Processes ∗ Pritam Roy1 David Parker2 Gethin Norman2 Luca de Alfaro1 Computer Engineering Dept, UC Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, CA, USA ...
Pritam Roy, David Parker, Gethin Norman, Luca de A...
QEST
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Characterization of the E-commerce Storage Subsystem Workload
This paper characterizes the workload seen at the storage subsystem of an e-commerce system. Measurements are conducted on multi-tiered systems running three different benchmarks,...
Xi Zhang, Alma Riska, Erik Riedel
QEST
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Automatic Translation of UML Sequence Diagrams into PEPA Models
The UML profile for Modeling and Analysis of Real Time and Embedded systems (MARTE) provides a powerful, standardised framework for the specification of non-functional propertie...
Mirco Tribastone, Stephen Gilmore
QEST
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
ProbDiVinE-MC: Multi-core LTL Model Checker for Probabilistic Systems
We present a new version of PROBDIVINE – a parallel tool for verification of probabilistic systems against properties formulated in linear temporal logic. Unlike the previous r...
Jiri Barnat, Lubos Brim, Ivana Cerná, Milan...
QEST
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Approximate Analysis of Probabilistic Processes: Logic, Simulation and Games
We tackle the problem of non robustness of simulation and bisimulation when dealing with probabilistic processes. It is important to ignore tiny deviations in probabilities becaus...
Josée Desharnais, François Laviolett...
QEST
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Regular Expressions for PCTL Counterexamples
Berteun Damman, Tingting Han, Joost-Pieter Katoen
QEST
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Debugging of Dependability Models Using Interactive Visualization of Counterexamples
Abstract—We present an approach to support the debugging of stochastic system models using interactive visualization. The goal of this work is to facilitate the identification o...
Husain Aljazzar, Stefan Leue
QEST
2008
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
Quasi-Birth-Death Processes, Tree-Like QBDs, Probabilistic 1-Counter Automata, and Pushdown Systems
We begin by observing that (discrete-time) QuasiBirth-Death Processes (QBDs) are equivalent, in a precise sense, to (discrete-time) probabilistic 1-Counter Automata (p1CAs), and b...
Kousha Etessami, Dominik Wojtczak, Mihalis Yannaka...