— We present a tool, PerfCenter, that takes as input the deployment, configuration, message flow and workload details of the hardware and software servers in an application hos...
Queueing models are routinely used to analyze the performance of software systems. However, contrary to common assumptions, the time that a software server takes to complete jobs ...
IEEE 802.11a is one of the latest standards to be released by the IEEE Project 802. It has specified a new physical layer (PHY) to support higher data rates, known as the orthogon...
—Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) is gaining popularity for high data rate communication systems. We propose the use of adaptive beamforming for interference rej...
Title of dissertation: PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS OF ALGEBRAIC SOFT-DECISION DECODING OF REED-SOLOMON CODES Andrew Duggan, Masters of Science, 2006 Thesis directed by: Professor Alexand...