MASCOTS
1998
1998
Enabling Large-Scale Simulations: Selective Abstraction Approach to the Study of Multicast Protocols
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MASCOTS
1998
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1998
In this work, we propose a method for using simulation to analyze the robustness of multiparty (multicastbased) protocols in a systematic fashion. We call our method Systematic Te...
MASCOTS
1998
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1998
Self-managing systems able to dynamically re-configure with respect to time-varying workload mixes and changing system resource availability are of growing importance in heterogen...
MASCOTS
2003
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2003
We review the DEVS modeling and simulation framework Its fundamental concepts are discussed from the standpoint of discrete event information processing with an example drawn from...
MASCOTS
2003
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2003
This paper is motivated by a simple question: what are the energy consumption characteristics of mobile storage alternatives? To answer this question, we are faced with a design s...
MASCOTS
2003
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2003
Scalability is the primary challenge to studying large complex network systems with network emulation. This paper studies topology partitioning, assigning disjoint pieces of the n...
MASCOTS
2003
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2003
— This paper introduces a new benchmark tool, SPEK (Storage Performance Evaluation Kernel module), for evaluating the performance of block-level storage systems in the presence o...
MASCOTS
2003
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2003
Disk drive manufacturers are putting increasingly larger built-in caches into disk drives. Today, 2 MB buffers are common on low-end retail IDE/ATA drives, and some SCSI drives ar...
MASCOTS
2003
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2003
MASCOTS
2003
13 years 5 months ago
2003
All enterprise storage systems depend on disk arrays to satisfy their capacity, reliability, and availability requirements. Performance models of disk arrays are useful in underst...