This paper presents assume-guarantee style substitutivity results for the recently published timed I/O automaton modeling framework. These results are useful for decomposing verifi...
Although usability is the core aspect of the whole HCI research field, it still waits for its economic breakthrough. There are some corporations that are famous for their usable p...
Jan Borchers, Jonathan Diehl, Markus Jordans, Max ...
— Peer-to-peer systems are becoming increasingly popular, with millions of simultaneous users and a wide range of applications. Understanding existing systems and devising new pe...
Daniel Stutzbach, Reza Rejaie, Nick G. Duffield, S...
Performance analysis of computing systems, in particular distributed computing systems, is a complex process. Analysing the complex flows and interactions between a set of distribu...
: We study general state-space Markov chains that depend on a parameter, say, . Sufficient conditions are established for the stationary performance of such a Markov chain to be di...