'Performance'has become one of the key terms for the new century. But what do we mean
by'performance'? In today's world it can refer to experimental art; productivity in the …

Abstract In Abgrenzung zur Verkehrstechnik beschränkt sich die Fördertechnik im
Wesentlichen auf den innerbetrieblichen Transport sowie den Warenumschlag in Häfen, auf …

This is a book for those operating and studying biological wastewater treatment plants. It
introduces the state-of-the-art in process systems analysis (modelling and simulation …

Wie in seinen früheren Auflagen bleibt das Buch, auch mit der im Detail überarbeiteten
siebten Auflage, dem Grundsatz einer Beschränkung auf das Wesentliche der …

Performance modeling is an important topic in capacity planning and overload control for
web servers. We present an M/G/1/K* PS queueing model of a web server. The arrival …

Queueing analysis is a vital tool used in the evaluation of system performance. Applications
of queueing analysis cover a wide spectrum from bank automated teller machines to …

Despite the increasing number of Web (ie, HTTP) servers in use each day, little is definitively
known about their performance characteristics. We present a simple, high-level, open …

This paper presents a study where a market-driven requirements management process is
simulated. In market-driven software development, generic software packages are released …

The software architecture has been identified as an important part of a software system.
Further, the software architecture impacts the quality attributes of a system, eg, performance …

Welcome to the second edition of Queueing Modelling Fundamentals With Applications in
Communication Networks. Since the publication of the first edition by the first author Ng …