Application of the operational profile in software performance analysis

Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Software and Performance, WOSP'04

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 64-68

  Alzamil, Zakarya ^a  

^a RIYADH COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Operational profile; Program optimization; Redundant computation; Software performance analysis

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; CODES (SYMBOLS); COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; DATA REDUCTION; INPUT OUTPUT PROGRAMS; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

OPERATIONAL PROFILE; PROGRAM OPTIMIZATION; REDUNDANT COMPUTATION; SOFTWARE PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER OPERATING PROCEDURES;

EID: 3543050085     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/974043.974053     Document Type: Conference Paper

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