Performance Evaluation of Computer Systems
Master MOSIG Parallel, distributed, embedded systems
Performance Evaluation
Jean-Marc Vincentand Bruno Gaujal
Organization
15/10/2012 Lecture 1 & 2 : Performance of computer systems
- Performance metrics, problems and methods Slides
- System modeling : automata and probability, Markov chains Slides
19/10/2012 Lecture 3 & 4: System behavior modeling
- System modeling in continuous time: workload modeling, traffic models, continuous time Markov chains Slides
- Contention modeling : queues and networks of queues Slides
05/11/2012 Lecture 5 & 6: From models to system dimensioning
- Simulation of Markovian models Slides and the Rescom Tutorial
- Distributed optimization of systems : Gibbs Samplers
12/11/2012 Lecture 7 & 8: Control of distributed systems Markov Decision Process
- Finite horizon problem
- Infinite horizon problem
19/11/2012 Lecture 9 & 10: Networking and Game theory
- Game theory: an introduction
- Application to routing strategies
Homework on performance evaluation : Subject
Bibliography:
- The Art of Computer Systems Performance Analysis : Techniques for Experimental Design, Measurement, Simulation and Modeling Raj Jain Wiley 1991.
- Measuring Computer Performance: A Practitioner’s Guide David J. Lilja Cambridge University Press, 2000.
- Performance Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems Jean-Yves Le Boudec EPFL, 2011.
- “Simulation”: S.M. Ross Academic Press, 2006.