SIGMETRICS
2002
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
2002
ACM
Being able to model contention for software resources (e.g., a critical section or database lock) is paramount to building performance models that capture all aspects of the delay...
IPCO
2008
14 years 27 days ago
2008
We study the stochastic machine replenishment problem, which is a canonical special case of closed multiclass queuing systems in Markov decision theory. The problem models the sche...
ECRTS
2004
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
2004
IEEE
Control methods are being used increasingly for uncertainty management and QoS in modern web server systems. Previous approaches have suggested combined feedforward and feedback c...
IPPS
1998
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
1998
IEEE
Switch-based interconnects are used in a number of application domains including parallel system interconnects, local area networks, and wide area networks. However, very few swit...
HOTI
2005
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2005
IEEE
Modern routers and switch fabrics can have hundreds of input and output ports running at up to 10 Gb/s; 40 Gb/s systems are starting to appear. At these rates, the performance of ...
CF
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2006
ACM
Packet processing systems maintain high throughput despite relatively high memory latencies by exploiting the coarse-grained parallelism available between packets. In particular, ...
ISSRE
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2006
IEEE
This paper explores a novel application of queuing theory to the corrective software maintenance problem to support quantitative balancing between resources and responsiveness. In...
IPPS
2006
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2006
IEEE
In both distributed counting and queuing, processors in a distributed system issue operations which are organized into a total order. In counting, each processor receives the rank...
INFOCOM
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
Abstract— This paper investigates the near-memoryless behavior of the service time for IEEE 802.11 saturated single-hop ad hoc networks. We show that the number of packets succes...
ICC
2007
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
2007
IEEE
—We present an interdomain routing protocol for heterogeneous networks employing different queuing service disciplines. Our routing protocol finds optimal interdomain paths with ...