Combination of a discrete event simulation and an analytical performance analysis through model-transformations

17th IEEE International Conference and Workshops on the Engineering of Computer-Based Systems, ECBS 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 183-192

  Porzucek, Tomasz ^a   Kluth, Stephan ^a   Fritzsche, Mathias ^b   Redlich, David ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b SAP Research CEC   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL APPROACH; ANALYTICAL PERFORMANCE; BUSINESS PROCESS; COMPLEMENTATION; COMPLEX CONTROL FLOW; DECISION SUPPORTS; EXECUTION TIME; FUNDAMENTAL MODELING CONCEPTS; GRAPH TRANSFORMATION; HIERARCHICAL MODEL; HIERARCHICAL TOOLS; INDUSTRIAL CASE STUDY; MODEL-DRIVEN; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE ENGINEERING; PERFORMANCE MODEL; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCT FORMS; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION;

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEMS; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; GRAPH THEORY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS;

SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 77953189920     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ECBS.2010.26     Document Type: Conference Paper

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