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The Ricommander - Rating Recommendations for Corporate Community Portals
March 10, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper points at the large potentials that corporate community portals can have to support the business model of companies. In particular corporate community portals of the next generation are...
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Technical Report: Secure Cloud Computing Through a Separation of Duties
May 18, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Cloud Computing offers many opportunities but also introduces new risks. A user who outsources a database into the Cloud loses control over his data. While the data can be secured against external...
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Grid Virtualization Engine: Design, Implementation and Evaluation
October 14, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Virtual machines offer various advantages such as easy configuration, management, development and deployment of computing resources for cyberinfrastructures. Recent advances of employing virtual...
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Studienarbeit Parallel Highway-Node Routing
January 15, 2008, 12:00am PST
Highway-Node Routing is a scheme for solving the shortest path problem showing excellent speedups over Dijkstra's algorithm. There also is a dynamic variant that allows changes to the cost...
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Combined Data Structure for Previous-And Next-Smaller-Values
February 2, 2011, 12:00am PST
The authors consider the situation where a static array A[1, n] can be preprocessed such that the following three queries can be answered in constant time: previous- and...
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Engineering Multilevel Graph Partitioning Algorithms
April 4, 2011, 12:00am PDT
The authors present a multi-level graph partitioning algorithm using novel local improvement algorithms and global search strategies transferred from multigrid linear solvers. Local improvement...
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Completeness Theorems With Constructive Proofs for Finite Deterministic 2-Party Functions (full Version)
April 4, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In this paper the authors present simple but comprehensive combinatorial criteria for completeness of finite deterministic 2-party functions with respect to information-theoretic security. They...
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Scalable Distributed-Memory External Sorting
October 14, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The authors engineer algorithms for sorting huge data sets on massively parallel machines. The algorithms are based on the multiway merging paradigm. They first outline an algorithm whose I/O...
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A Generative Model for 3D Urban Scene Understanding From Movable Platforms
April 4, 2011, 12:00am PDT
3D scene understanding is key for the success of applications such as autonomous driving and robot navigation. However, existing approaches produce a mild level of understanding, e.g.,...
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A Declarative Recommender System for Cloud Infrastructure Services Selection
October 6, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The cloud infrastructure services landscape advances steadily leaving users in the agony of choice. Therefore, the authors present CloudRecommender, a new declarative approach for selecting...
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(MC2)2: A Generic Decision-Making Framework and Its Application to Cloud Computing
December 16, 2011, 12:00am PST
Cloud computing is a disruptive technology, representing a new model for Information Technology (IT) solution engineering and management that promises to introduce significant cost savings and...
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Cloud Services From a Consumer Perspective
August 15, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Although there is an increased attention on Cloud Computing in the academic literature in the recent years, most research work focus on technical aspects of cloud computing. Research on consumers'...
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Energy Efficient Scheduling With Power Control for Wireless Networks
July 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Scheduling of transmissions is one of the most fundamental problems in the context of wireless networks. In this paper, the authors consider the problem of computing power efficient schedules with...
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On the Transmission Capacity of Wireless Multi-Channel Ad Hoc Networks With Local FDMA Scheduling
October 27, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The problem of the capacity of multi-channel interference-limited ad hoc networks with local frequency planning is examined in the transmission capacity framework. Bounds on outage and...
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Cloud Computing: New Business Opportunities for Telecommunications Companies?
September 1, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Cloud computing has recently shifted into the center of attention of Telecommunications Companies. Deutsche Telekom, for example, just announced the importance of cloud computing as one of their...
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Evaluating and Modeling Virtualization Performance Overhead for Cloud Environments
February 7, 2011, 12:00am PST
Due to trends like Cloud Computing and Green IT, virtualization technologies are gaining increasing importance. They promise energy and cost savings by sharing physical resources, thus making...
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Analysis of the Performance-Influencing Factors of Virtualization Platforms
January 12, 2011, 12:00am PST
Nowadays, virtualization solutions are gaining increasing importance. By enabling the sharing of physical resources, thus making resource usage more efficient, they promise energy and cost...
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On the Accuracy of Software-Based Energy Estimation Techniques
December 12, 2010, 12:00am PST
This paper examines the accuracy of software-based on-line energy estimation techniques. It evaluates today's most widespread energy estimation model in order to investigate whether the current...
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Challenges and Opportunities of Cloud Computing
October 21, 2010, 12:00am PDT
In recent years, Cloud Computing has become an emerging technology that gains wide influence on IT systems. Cloud Computing is a distributed computing model for enabling service-oriented,...
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QPME a Performance Modeling Tool Based on Queueing Petri Nets
November 11, 2008, 12:00am PST
Queueing Petri nets are a powerful formalism that can be exploited for modeling distributed systems and analyzing their performance and scalability. By combining the modeling power and...
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Formal Semantics for the Java Modeling Language
January 13, 2011, 12:00am PST
A common critique of formal methods in software development practise is, that they are not readily understandable and thus not widely used. The Java Modeling Language (JML) was created in an...
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Development and Application of GPS-Based Time Synchronization in Power Line Channel Time Characterization
September 23, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Research activities in PLC area such as measurements of time-varying channel features and evaluations of communication synchronization methodologies require a precise and stable global time...
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DFN@100G : A Field Trial of 100G Technologies Related to Real World Research Scenarios
April 15, 2011, 12:00am PDT
In general, it can be summarized that the 100G trial infrastructure showed a very stable behaviour during the whole duration of the test. Even high interface load did not show an increased error...
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Energy-Efficient Management of Wireless Sensor Networks
December 7, 2009, 12:00am PST
Managing wireless sensor networks in an energy-efficient manner is no mean feat. Management requests and responses create additional traffic in addition to the data issuing from the network's...
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Considering Capacities in Application-Layer Multicast Over Shared Access Networks
June 11, 2010, 12:00am PDT
A huge number of application scenarios would greatly benefit from a group communication service in the Internet, but the existing IP Multicast solution still lacks global availability due to...
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Quality-of-Service Signaling for Virtual Networks
July 6, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Network virtualization is a promising abstraction technique, not only to optimize the utilization of network resources, but also to design and actually bring out completely novel network...
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Waters Signatures With Optimal Security Reduction
January 20, 2012, 12:00am PST
Waters signatures (Eurocrypt 2005) can be shown existentially unforgeable under chosen-message attacks under the assumption that the computational Diffie-Hellman problem in the underlying...
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On Definitions of Selective Opening Security
April 1, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Assume that an adversary observes many ciphertexts, and may then ask for openings, i.e., the plaintext and the randomness used for encryption, of some of them. Do the unopened ciphertexts remain...
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Basing Obfuscation on Simple Tamper-Proof Hardware Assumptions
January 16, 2012, 12:00am PST
Code obfuscation is one of the most powerful concepts in cryptography. It could yield functional encryption, digital rights management, and maybe even secure cloud computing. However, general code...
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David & Goliath Oblivious Affine Function Evaluation - Asymptotically Optimal Building Blocks for Universally Composable Two-Party Computation from a Single Untrusted Stateful Tamper-Proof Hardware Token
March 12, 2012, 12:00am PDT
Cryptographic assumptions regarding tamper proof hardware tokens have gained increasing attention. Even if the tamper-proof hardware is issued by one of the parties, and hence not necessarily...
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Towards A Generic Quality Optimisation Framework for Component-Based System Models
April 26, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Designing Component-Based Systems (CBS) that exhibit a good trade-o between multiple quality criteria is hard. Even after functional design, many remaining degrees of freedom of different types...
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Online Performance Prediction With Architecture-Level Performance Models
December 19, 2010, 12:00am PST
Today's enterprise systems based on increasingly complex software architectures often exhibit poor performance and resource efficiency thus having high operating costs. This is due to the...
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Self-Aware Software and Systems Engineering: A Vision and Research Roadmap
September 8, 2011, 12:00am PDT
With the increasing adoption of virtualization and the transition towards cloud computing platforms, modern IT systems and services are becoming increasingly complex and dynamic. The lack of...
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Focussing Multi-Objective Software Architecture Optimization Using Quality of Service Bounds
January 24, 2011, 12:00am PST
Quantitative prediction of non-functional properties, such as performance, reliability, and costs, of software architectures supports systematic software engineering. Even though there usually is...
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From Monolithic to Component-Based Performance Evaluation of Software Architectures: A Series of Experiments Analyzing Accuracy and Effort
August 5, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Model-based performance evaluation methods for software architectures can help architects to assess design alternatives and save costs for late life-cycle performance fixes. A recent trend is...
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Performance Certification of Software Components
February 3, 2011, 12:00am PST
Non-functional properties of software should be specified early in the development process. In a distributed process of software development, this means that quality requirements must be made...
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Automated Extraction of Architecture-Level Performance Models of Distributed Component-Based Systems
October 18, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Modern enterprise applications have to satisfy increasingly stringent Quality-of-Service requirements. To ensure that a system meets its performance requirements, the ability to predict its...
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Capacity Planning for Event-Based Systems Using Automated Performance Predictions
October 18, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Event-based communication is used in different domains including telecommunications, transportation, and business information systems to build scalable distributed systems. The loose coupling of...
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Performance Engineering of Business Information Systems: Filling the Gap Between High-Level Business Services and Low-Level Performance Models
May 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
With the increasing adoption of virtualization and the transition towards Cloud Computing platforms, modern business information systems are becoming increasingly complex and dynamic. This raises...
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Automated Transformation of Component-Based Software Architecture Models to Queueing Petri Nets
May 9, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Performance predictions early in the software development process can help to detect problems before resources have been spent on implementation. The Palladio Component Model (PCM) is an example...
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(MC2)2: A Generic Decision-Making Framework and Its Application to Cloud Computing
December 16, 2011, 12:00am PST
Cloud computing is a disruptive technology, representing a new model for Information Technology (IT) solution engineering and management that promises to introduce significant cost savings and...
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A Declarative Recommender System for Cloud Infrastructure Services Selection
October 6, 2012, 12:00am PDT
The cloud infrastructure services landscape advances steadily leaving users in the agony of choice. Therefore, the authors present CloudRecommender, a new declarative approach for selecting...
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Verification of Information Flow Properties of Java Programs Without Approximations
January 13, 2012, 12:00am PST
In this paper, the authors propose a methodology for the specification and verification of information flow properties for sequential Java programs. This proposal also covers declassification....
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Quantifying Information Flow in Programs Using Program Logics
January 20, 2012, 12:00am PST
The authors have explained a precise quantitative information flow analysis can be built on top of a direct formalization of indistinguishability in Dynamic Logic. They have used three publicly...
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A Manageability Infrastructure for the Monitoring of Web Service Compositions
June 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The management of web service composition, where the employed atomic web services as well as the compositions themselves are offered on basis of Service Level Agreements (SLA), implies new...
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Predicting Software Component Performance: On the Relevance of Parameters for Benchmarking Bytecode and APIs
June 19, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Performance prediction of component-based software systems is needed for systematic evaluation of design decisions, but also when an application's execution system is changed. Often, the entire...
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A Case Study on Model-Driven and Conventional Software Development: The Palladio Editor
November 13, 2007, 12:00am PST
The actual benefits of model-driven approaches compared to code-centric development have not been systematically investigated. This paper presents a case study in which functional identical...
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Performance-Oriented Design Space Exploration
November 18, 2008, 12:00am PST
Architectural models of component-based software systems are evaluated for functional properties and/or extra-functional properties (e.g. by doing performance predictions). However, after getting...
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An Empirical Investigation of the Applicability of a Component-Based Performance Prediction Method
July 21, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Component-Based Software Performance Engineering (CBSPE) methods shall enable software architects to assess the expected response times, throughputs, and resource utilization of their systems...
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An Empirical Investigation of the Effort of Creating Reusable, Component-Based Models for Performance Prediction
July 24, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Model-based performance prediction methods aim at evaluating the expected response time, throughput, and resource utilisation of a software system at design time, before implementation. Existing...
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ByCounter: Portable Runtime Counting of Bytecode Instructions and Method Invocations
February 22, 2008, 12:00am PST
For bytecode-based applications, run-time instruction counts can be used as a platform-independent application execution metric, and also can serve as the basis for bytecode-based performance...
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Software Extension Mechanisms
September 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Industrial software projects not only have to deal with the number of features in the software system. Also issues like quality, flexibility, reusability, extensibility, developer and user...
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Towards Automatic Construction of Reusable Prediction Models for Component-Based Performance Engineering
January 23, 2008, 12:00am PST
Performance predictions for software architectures can reveal performance bottlenecks and quantitatively support design decisions for different architectural alternatives. As software architects...
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Manageability Design for an Autonomic Management of Semi-Dynamic Web Service Compositions
July 18, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Web Service Compositions (WSC), as part of a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), have to be managed to ensure compliance with guaranteed service levels. In this context, a high degree of...
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Reverse Engineering Software-Models of Component-Based Systems
October 12, 2009, 12:00am PDT
An increasing number of software systems is developed using component technologies such as COM, CORBA, or EJB. Still, there is a lack of support to reverse engineer such systems. Existing...
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Reverse Engineering of Parametric Behavioural Service Performance Models From Black-Box Components
April 21, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Integrating heterogeneous software systems becomes increasingly important. It requires combining existing components to form new applications. Such new applications are required to satisfy...
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Mining Edge-Weighted Call Graphs to Localise Software Bugs
September 2, 2008, 12:00am PDT
An important problem in software engineering is the automated discovery of non-crashing occasional bugs. In this paper, the authors address this problem and show that mining of weighted call...
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Automatic, Model-Based Software Performance Improvement for Component-Based Software Designs
February 2, 2009, 12:00am PST
Formal performance prediction methods, based on queueing network models, allow evaluating software architectural designs for performance. Existing methods provide prediction results such as...
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Using Heuristics to Automate Parameter Generation for Benchmarking of Java Methods
February 4, 2009, 12:00am PST
Automated generation of method parameters is needed in benchmarking scenarios where manual or random generation of parameters are not suitable, do not scale or are too costly. However, for a...
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TIMERMETER: Quantifying Properties of Software Timers for System Analysis
June 16, 2009, 12:00am PDT
To analyze run-time behaviour and performance of software systems, accurate time measurements are needed. For this, timer methods are used, which are based on hardware timers and counters that are...
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Automated Feature Model-Based Generation of Refinement Transformations
May 25, 2009, 12:00am PDT
Model-driven application engineering builds on the concept of model transformations. To weave additional refinement parts into an application model, so-called refinement transformations are used....
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Performance Evaluation of Scheduling Policies in Symmetric Multiprocessing Environments
June 17, 2009, 12:00am PDT
The shift of hardware architecture towards parallel execution led to a broad usage of multi-core processors in desktop systems and in server systems. The benefit of additional processor cores for...
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Towards Self-Aware Performance and Resource Management in Modern Service-Oriented Systems
May 18, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Modern service-oriented systems have increasingly complex loosely-coupled architectures that often exhibit poor performance and resource efficiency and have high operating costs. This is due to...
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Evaluating Maintainability With Code Metrics for Model-to-Model Transformations
April 15, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Using model-to-model transformations to generate analysis models or code from architecture models is sought to promote compliance and reuse of components. The maintainability of transformations is...
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Systematic Refinement of Performance Models for Concurrent Component-Based Systems
April 15, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Model-driven performance prediction methods require detailed design models to evaluate the performance of software systems during early development stages. However, the complexity of detailed...
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Statistical Inference of Software Performance Models for Parametric Performance Completions
April 9, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Software Performance Engineering (SPE) enables software architects to ensure high performance standards for their applications. However, applying SPE in practice is still challenging. Most...
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A Prediction Model for Software Performance in Symmetric Multiprocessing Environments
June 18, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The broad introduction of multi-core processors made Symmetric MultiProcessing (SMP) environments mainstream. The additional cores can significantly increase software performance. However, their...
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A Change Metamodel for the Evolution of MOF-Based Metamodels
March 15, 2010, 12:00am PDT
The evolution of software systems often produces incompatibilities with existing data and applications. To prevent incompatibilities, changes have to be well-planned, and developers should know...
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Reverse Engineering Component Models for Quality Predictions
December 14, 2009, 12:00am PST
Legacy applications are still widely spread. If a need to change deployment or update its functionality arises, it becomes difficult to estimate the performance impact of such modifications due to...
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Automated Benchmarking of Java APIs
January 29, 2010, 12:00am PST
Performance is an extra-functional property of software systems which is often critical for achieving sufficient scalability or efficient resource utilisation. As many applications are built using...
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Benchmarking Publish/Subscribe-Based Messaging Systems
February 6, 2010, 12:00am PST
Publish/subscribe-based messaging systems are used increasingly often as a communication mechanism in data-oriented web applications. Such applications often pose serious performance and...
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Towards Formal Certification of Software Components
May 31, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Software certification as it is practised today guarantees that certain standards are kept in the process of software development. However, this does not make any statements about the actual...
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Engineering of Next Generation Self-Aware Software Systems: A Research Roadmap
June 2, 2010, 12:00am PDT
With the increasing adoption of virtualization and the transition towards cloud computing platforms, modern enterprise software systems are becoming increasingly complex and dynamic. The lack of...
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Automated Transformation of Component-Based Software Architecture Models to Queueing Petri Nets
May 9, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Performance predictions early in the software development process can help to detect problems before resources have been spent on implementation. The Palladio Component Model (PCM) is an example...
Provided by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
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Performance Engineering of Business Information Systems: Filling the Gap Between High-Level Business Services and Low-Level Performance Models
May 24, 2011, 12:00am PDT
With the increasing adoption of virtualization and the transition towards Cloud Computing platforms, modern business information systems are becoming increasingly complex and dynamic. This raises...
Provided by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
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Capacity Planning for Event-Based Systems Using Automated Performance Predictions
October 18, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Event-based communication is used in different domains including telecommunications, transportation, and business information systems to build scalable distributed systems. The loose coupling of...
Provided by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
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Automated Extraction of Architecture-Level Performance Models of Distributed Component-Based Systems
October 18, 2011, 12:00am PDT
Modern enterprise applications have to satisfy increasingly stringent Quality-of-Service requirements. To ensure that a system meets its performance requirements, the ability to predict its...
Provided by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
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Performance Certification of Software Components
February 3, 2011, 12:00am PST
Non-functional properties of software should be specified early in the development process. In a distributed process of software development, this means that quality requirements must be made...
Provided by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
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White Papers
From Monolithic to Component-Based Performance Evaluation of Software Architectures: A Series of Experiments Analyzing Accuracy and Effort
August 5, 2010, 12:00am PDT
Model-based performance evaluation methods for software architectures can help architects to assess design alternatives and save costs for late life-cycle performance fixes. A recent trend is...
Provided by Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
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White Papers
Focussing Multi-Objective Software Architecture Optimization Using Quality of Service Bounds
January 24, 2011, 12:00am PST
Quantitative prediction of non-functional properties, such as performance, reliability, and costs, of software architectures supports systematic software engineering. Even though there usually is...
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