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 | Computer Systems Performance Evaluation

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| Duration : | 30h Th, 30h Pr | |
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| Holder(s) : | Tri‑An Banh | |
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| Course contents :
| Basics of probability theory and stochastic problems. Queueing theory : M/M/I, M/G/I and G/G/I queues. Random simulation methods and random variables generation. | |
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| Course objective :
| Performance evaluation of computer system such as computer connected to workstations, or computer network. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| A first course on Probability theory. | |
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| Workshops :
| Student projects essentially consist of writing of a simulation program | |
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| Organization :
| 30h + 30h | |
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| Written notes :
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- Reference works:
Modeling and Analysis: an introduction to system performance evaluation methodology. H. KOBAYASHI, 1978 IBM
Stochastic Modeling: analysis & simulation. Barry L. NELSON, 1995, McGraw Hill
Discrete-Event System Simulation, Second Edition, Jerry BANKS, John S. Carson, II, Barry L. Nelson. Prentice Hall 1999.
- Required Reading: transparencies + exercise collection
- Suggested Readings : Some paragraphs of KOBAYASHI 1978 and NELSON 1995
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| Assessment :
| Realisation of a simulation software with comparison between simulation results and theoretical predictions. Summarizing in a report of a reference work. Interrogation based on this software and report. | |
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| Contacts :
| Professor : Tri An BANH; tri-an.banh@ulg.ac.be Secretary : Claire MONTI; claire.monti@ulg.ac.be Assistants : Renaud DUMONT; renaud.dumont@ulg.ac.be + Hubert DEPIREUX; hdepireux@ulg.ac.be | |
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