12. MMB 2004: Dresden, Germany

Peter Buchholz, Ralf Lehnert, Michal Pióro (Eds.): MMB & PGTS 2004, 12th GI/ITG Conference on Measuring and Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems (MMB) together with 3rd Polish-German Teletraffic Symposium (PGTS), September 12-15, 2004, Dresden, Germany. VDE Verlag 2004, ISBN 3-8007-2851-6 BibTeX

Traffic Engineering I

Mary K. Vernon: Quantitative System Design. 11-13 BibTeX
Rikka Sustiatival, Samuli Aalto, Jorma T. Virtamo: Adaptive Load Balancing Using MPLS. 15-24 BibTeX
Peter Reichl, Stefan Wrzaczek: Equilibrium Market Prices for Multi-Period Auctions of Internet Resources. 25-34 BibTeX

Traffic Engineering II

Gerhard Haßlinger, Stefan Schnitter, Martin Franzke: TE-Scout: An Offline Traffic Engineering Tool for Optimised Path Design in IP Service Provider Networks. 35-44 BibTeX
Mateusz Dzida, Michal Pióro, Michal Zagozdzon: The Application of Max-Min Fairness Rule to Bandwidth Allocation in Telecommuniction Networks. 45-54 BibTeX
Michael D. Logothetis, Ioannis D. Moscholios, George K. Kokkinakis: Improvement of the Connection Dependent Threshold Model with the Aid of Reverse Transition Rates. 55-64 BibTeX
Maciej Stasiak, Arkadiusz Wisniewski, Piotr Zwierzykowski: Blocking Probability Calculation in the Uplink Direction for Cellular Systems with WCDMA Radio Interface. 65-74 BibTeX

Short Papers I

René Böringer, Markus Bauer, Andreas Mitschele-Thiel, Michael Söllner: MPLS/RSVP-TE-Based Future UMTS Radio Access Network. 75-80 BibTeX
Jörg Schüler, Rico Radeke, Ralf Lehnert: On TCP Spurious Retransmission Timeout Probabilities for Independent Round Trip Times. 81-86 BibTeX
Maciek Gebala, Miroslaw Kutylowski, Bartlomiej Rózanski, Marcin Zawada, J. Vossnacker, T. Winter: Optimized UTRAN Topology Planning Including Point-to-Multipoint Equipment. 87-92 BibTeX
Carsten Burmeister, Ulrich Killat, Jens Bachmann: Location-based Services via IEEE 802.11b Hot Spots. 93-98 BibTeX
Tomasz Gierszewski, Jacek Rak: On Reducing the Value of Aggregate Restoration Time when Assuring Survivability in Scale-free Networks. 99-104 BibTeX

Measurement & Simulation

Guoqiang Hu: Impact of Access Bandwidth on Aggregated Traffic Behaviour and Queueing Performance. 105-114 BibTeX
Pawel Matusz, Józef Wozniak: Optimization and Improvement of the ARQ Mechanism in RLC Layer in UMTS. 115-124 BibTeX
Corinna Flüs: Reduced Rescheduling Technique for Efficient Simulation of Round Robin Servers. 125-134 BibTeX
Freimut Brenner, Norbert Th. Müller: RESTAMP for the Estimation of Rare Event Probabilities in Systems with Multidimensional Parameter Spaces. 135-144 BibTeX
Rüdiger Martin, Michael Menth: Improving the Timeliness of Rate Measurements. 145-154 BibTeX

Short Papers II

Aad P. A. van Moorsel, Katinka Wolter: Meeting Deadlines through Restart. 155-160 BibTeX
Marcin Markowski, Andrzej Kasprzak: An Approximate Algorithm for the Replica Allocation Problem in Wide Area Networks. 161-166 BibTeX
Tobias Kiesling: Achieving Linear Speedup in Parallel LRU Cache Simulation. 167-172 BibTeX

MMB Award Session

Alexander Bell: Distributed Evaluation of Stochastic Petri nets. 172-178 BibTeX
Edith Werner: Performance Evaluation Using Multi-terminal Binary Decision Diagrams. 179-184 BibTeX

Delay & Loss Systems

Cornelia Sauer, Hans Daduna: Degradable Networks with General up and down Time Distributions. 185-194 BibTeX
Mariusz Glabowski, Maciej Stasiak: An Approximate Model of the Full-Availability Group with Multi-Rate Traffic and Finite Source Population. 195-204 BibTeX
Wolfgang Bziuk: Robust Throughput Optimization of Multirate Loss Systems with Virtual Partitioning. 205-214 BibTeX
Ioannis D. Moscholios, Michael D. Logothetis: An On-Off Multirate Loss Model of Poisson Traffic under the Bandwidth Reservation Policy. 215-224 BibTeX

Queueing Systems

Robert Janowski, Krzysztof Rzepakowski: Estimation of the Admissible Load in a Two Priority System. 225-234 BibTeX
Armin Heindl: Sensitivity Analysis for MAP/MAP/1 Queues. 235-244 BibTeX
Daniela Traczinski, Wolfram Luther, Gerhard Haßlinger: Computing the Workload of Discrete Time Semi-Markov Servers with Result Verification. 245-254 BibTeX
Peter Bazan, Reinhard German: An Iterative Approximate Analysis Method for Non-Markovian Models Based on Supplementary Variables. 255-264 BibTeX

Routing

Yewen Cao, Khalid Al-Begain: SREM: A Novel Multicast Routing Algorithm - Comprehensive Cost Analysis. 265-274 BibTeX
Eueung Mulyana, Ulrich Killat: Impact of Partial Demand Increase on the Performance of IP Networks and Re-optimization Approaches. 275-284 BibTeX
Karol Kowalik, Martin Collier: Coexistence of Various Topology Aggregation Methods in a Hierarchical Network. 285-294 BibTeX
Eueung Mulyana, Ulrich Killat: Optimization of IP Networks in Various Hybrid IGP/MPLS Routing Schemes. 295-304 BibTeX

Traffic Characterization

Alexander Klemm, Christoph Lindemann, Oliver P. Waldhorst: Relating Query Popularity and File Replication in the Gnutella Peer-to-Peer Network. 305-314 BibTeX
Raimir Holanda, Jorge García, Virgilio Almeida: Flow Clustering: A New Approach to Semantic Traffic Characterization. 315-324 BibTeX
Michael Menth, Jens Milbrandt, Florian Zeiger: Elastic Token Bucket - A Traffic Characterization for Time-Limited Bursty Traffic. 325-334 BibTeX
Ralf Boden: Simulating ADSL Transmission Performance under the Impact of Impulsive Noise. 335-344 BibTeX

MAC Protocols

Robert D. van der Mei, Bart Gijsen: Trends and Developments in ICT Industry: New Challenges for Performance Analysts. 345-348 BibTeX
Jerzy Konorski: CSMA/CA Performance under Backoff Attacks: A Game-Theoretic Context. 349-358 BibTeX
Anna Baranowska, Wojciech Kabacinski: MMRS and MMRRS Packet Scheduling Algorithms for VOQ Switches. 359-368 BibTeX

Network Optimization

Yun Liu, Kishor S. Trivedi: A General Framework for Network Survivability Quantification. 369-378 BibTeX
Christoph Reichert, Thomas Magedanz: Topology Requirements for Resilient IP Networks. 379-388 BibTeX
Piotr Cholda, Andrzej Jajszczyk: Availability Assessment of Resilient Networks. 389-398 BibTeX
Nghia Le Hoang: A Method for Optical Network Reconfiguration. 399-408 BibTeX