Most space-sharing resources presently operated by high performance computing centers employ some sort of batch queueing system to manage resource allocation to multiple users. In...
In this paper a novel job allocation scheme in distributed systems (TAG) is modelled using the Markovian process algebra PEPA. This scheme requires no prior knowledge of job size ...
E-commerce Web-servers often face overload conditions during which revenue-generating requests may be dropped or abandoned due to an increase in the browsing requests. In this pap...
Naresh Singhmar, Vipul Mathur, Varsha Apte, D. Man...
Abstract We study how the average performance of a system degrades as the load nears its peak capacity. We restrict our attention to the performance measures of average sojourn tim...
We present fully sequential procedures for steady-state simulation that are designed to select the best of a finite number of simulated systems when "best" is defined by...