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WOSP
2000
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Visual representation of stochastic process algebra models
Performance models are of increasing interest to professionals who do not have a background in mathematical analysis, it is important to provide additional mechanisms by developer...
Nigel Thomas, Malcolm Munro, Peter J. B. King, Rob...
EUROPAR
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Automatic Calibration of Performance Models on Heterogeneous Multicore Architectures
Multicore architectures featuring specialized accelerators are getting an increasing amount of attention, and this success will probably influence the design of future High Perfor...
Cédric Augonnet, Samuel Thibault, Raymond N...
SIGMETRICS
2010
ACM
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13 years 9 months ago
Practical performance models for complex, popular applications
Perhaps surprisingly, no practical performance models exist for popular (and complex) client applications such as Adobe’s Creative Suite, Microsoft’s Office and Visual Studio...
Eno Thereska, Bjoern Doebel, Alice X. Zheng, Peter...
HPDC
2002
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Using Kernel Couplings to Predict Parallel Application Performance
Performance models provide significant insight into the performance relationships between an application and the system used for execution. The major obstacle to developing perfor...
Valerie E. Taylor, Xingfu Wu, Jonathan Geisler, Ri...
UML
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Metamodel for Generating Performance Models from UML Designs
Several different kinds of performance models can be generated from sets of scenarios that describe typical responses of a system, and their use of resources. The Core Scenario Mod...
Dorin Bogdan Petriu, C. Murray Woodside
SC
2004
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A Performance and Scalability Analysis of the BlueGene/L Architecture
This paper is structured as follows. Section 2 gives an architectural description of BlueGene/L. Section 3 analyzes the issue of “computational noise” – the effect that the o...
Kei Davis, Adolfy Hoisie, Greg Johnson, Darren J. ...
BERTINORO
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
On the Use of Online Analytic Performance Models, in Self-Managing and Self-Organizing Computer Systems
Current computing environments are becoming increasingly complex in nature and exhibit unpredictable workloads. These environments create challenges to the design of systems that c...
Daniel A. Menascé, Mohamed N. Bennani, Hong...
WOSP
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Performance by unified model analysis (PUMA)
Evaluation of non-functional properties of a design (such as performance, dependability, security, etc.) can be enabled by design annotations specific to the property to be evalua...
C. Murray Woodside, Dorina C. Petriu, Dorin Bogdan...
WOSP
2005
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A model transformation framework for the automated building of performance models from UML models
In order to effectively validate the performance of software systems throughout their development cycle it is necessary to continuously build performance models from software mod...
Andrea D'Ambrogio
ICAC
2005
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Towards Autonomic Virtual Applications in the In-VIGO System
Grid environments enable users to share non-dedicated resources that lack performance guarantees. This paper describes the design of application-centric middleware components to a...
Jing Xu, Sumalatha Adabala, José A. B. Fort...