References (topic related)

Performance Modeling

[1] Peter J. B. King. "Computer and Communication Systems Performance Modelling", Prentice Hall International (UK) Ltd, 1990.

[2] Neil J. Gunther, "The Practical Performance Analyst, Performance-By-Design Techniques For Distributed Systems", McGraw-Hill, 1998.

[2.5] Neil J. Gunther, "Analyzing Computer Systems Performance: With Perl: PDQ", Springer, 2005.

[2.7] Daniel A. Menasce, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Virgilio A.F. Almeida, "Performance by Design: Computer Capacity Planning By Example", Prentice Hall PTR, January 2004.

[2.8] Paul Fortier, Howard Michel, "Computer Systems Performance Evaluation and Prediction", Digital Press, 1st edition, October 2002.

[3] Raj Jain, "The Art Of Computer Systems Performance Analysis", John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 1991.

[4] K. Kant, "Introduction to Computer System Performance Evaluation", McGraw-Hill Inc, 1992.

[5] Tehany A. Fergany and Howard A. Sholl, "Performance-Based Multiple Server Support for Distributed Real-Time Applications", Proceedings of the 1990 ACM SIGSMALL/PC symposium on Small systems SIGSMALL '90, ACM Press, February 1990.

[6] Piet Van Mieghem, "Performance Analysis of Communication Networks and Systems", Cambridge University Press, 2006.

Queuing Theory

[7] Nico M. Van Dijk, "Queueing Networks and Product Forms (A Systems Approach)", John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 1993.

[8] Xiouli Chao, Maskiyo Miyazawa and Michael Pinedo, "Queueing Networks (Customers, Signals and Product Form Solutions)", John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 1999.

[9] Erol Gelenbe and Guy Pujolle, "Introduction To Queueing Networks", John Wiley & Sons Ltd, second edition, 1998.

[10] Liber Amicorum for J. W. Cohen, "Queueing Theory and its Applications", CWI Monograph, 1988.

[11] Wu-Lin Chen, Colm Art O'Cinneide, "Towards a Polynomial-Time Randomized Algorithm for Closed Product-Form Networks", ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation (TOMACS), Volume 8 Issue 3, ACM Press, July 1998.

[12] Michele Garetto, Renato Lo Cigno, Michela Meo, Marco Ajmone Marsan, "Closed Queueing Network Models Of Interacting Long-Lived TCP flows", IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking (TON), Volume 12 Issue 2, IEEE Press, April 2004.

[13] R. D. van der Mei, E. M. M. Winands, "Mean Value Analysis For Polling Systems in Heavy Traffic", Proceedings of the 1st international conference on Performance evaluation methodologies
and tools valuetools '06, ACM Press, 2006.

[14] Kyle j. Nesbit, Nidhi Aggarwal, James Laudon, James E. Smith, "Fair Queuing Memory Systems", Proceedings of the 39 Annual IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Microarchitecture MICRO 39, IEEE Computer Sociaty, 2006.

[15] Charles H. Sauer, "Computational Algorithms For State-Dependent Queueing Networks", ACM Transactions on Computer Systems (TOCS), Volume 1 Issue 1, ACM Press, 1983.

[16] Weiping Zhu, "An Approximate Analysis of the Shortest Queue Policy on Soft Real-Time Scheduling", ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, Volume 28 Issue 3, ACM Press, December 2000.

[17] A. E. Conway, N. D. Georganas, "RECAL - A New Efficient Algorithm for the Exact Analysis of Multiple-Chain Closed Queuing Networks", Journal of the ACM (JACM), Volume 33 Issue 4, ACM Press, 1989.


Tools

[18] Cheng-Shang Chang, Yi-Ting Chen, Jay Cheng, Po-Kai Huang and Duan-Shin Lee, "From Switching Thory to Queueing Theory", ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, Volume 34 Issue 2, ACM Press, September 2006.

[19] Boudewijn R. Haverkort, Raymond Marie, Gerardo Rubino, Kishor Trivedi (Eds.), "Performability Modelling (Techniques and Tools)", John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, 2001.

[20] Gunter Bolch, Stefan Greiner, Hermann de Meer, and Kishor S. Trivedi, "Queuing Networks and Markov Chains (Modeling and Performance Evaluation with Computer Science Applications)", John Wiley & Sons, Inc, 1998.

[21] Tony Field, Peter G. Harrison, Jeremy Bradley, Uli Harder (Eds.), 12th International Conference, TOOLS 2002 London, UK April 14-17, 2002 Proceedings, Springer, 2002.

[22] Peter G. Harrison, William J. Knottenbelt, "Passage Time Distributions in Large Markov Chains", ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, Proceedings of the 2002 ACM SIGMETRICS International conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems SIGMETRICS '02, Volume 30 Issue 1, ACM Press, June 2002.

[23] Lester Lipsky, Dilip Tagare and Edward Bigos, "Evaluation of Queueing System Parameters Using Linear Algebraic Queueing Theory - An Implementation", Proceedings of the 1990 ACM SIGSMALL/PC symposium on Small systems SIGSMALL '90, ACM Press, February 1990.