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2009
IEEE
14 years 7 days ago
On the Impact of Modelling Choices for Distributed Information Spread
—We consider a distributed shuffling algorithm for sharing data in a distributed network. Nodes executing the algorithm periodically contact each other and exchange data. The be...
Rena Bakhshi, Ansgar Fehnker
QEST
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 days ago
Comparison of Two Output Models for the BMAP/MAP/1 Departure Process
—The departure process of a BMAP/MAP/1 queue can be approximated in different ways: as a Markovian arrival process (MAP) or as a matrix-exponential process (MEP). Both approximat...
Qi Zhang, Armin Heindl, Evgenia Smirni, Andreas St...
QEST
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 days ago
Mean-Field Analysis for the Evaluation of Gossip Protocols
—Gossip protocols are designed to operate in very large, decentralised networks. A node in such a network bases its decision to interact (gossip) with another node on its partial...
Rena Bakhshi, Lucia Cloth, Wan Fokkink, Boudewijn ...
QEST
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 days ago
A Performance Model of Zoned Disk Drives with I/O Request Reordering
—Disk drives are a common performance bottleneck in modern storage systems. To alleviate this, disk manufacturers employ a variety of I/O request scheduling strategies which aim ...
Abigail S. Lebrecht, Nicholas J. Dingle, William J...
QEST
2009
IEEE
14 years 7 days ago
Safety Analysis of an Airbag System Using Probabilistic FMEA and Probabilistic Counterexamples
—Failure mode and effects analysis (FMEA) is a technique to reason about possible system hazards that result from system or system component failures. Traditionally, FMEA does no...
Husain Aljazzar, Manuel Fischer, Lars Grunske, Mat...