Deriving generalised stochastic Petri Net performance models from high-precision location tracking data

VALUETOOLS 2011 - 5th International ICST Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 91-100

  Anastasiou, Nikolas ^a   Horng, Tzu Ching ^a   Knottenbelt, William ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Data Mining; Generalised Stochastic Petri Nets; Location Tracking; Performance Modelling

Indexed keywords

DATA MINING; RANDOM ACCESS STORAGE; TOOLS; TRACKING (POSITION);

AUTOMATED TECHNIQUES; GENERALISED STOCHASTIC PETRI NETS; PERFORMANCE ANALYSIS; PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITIES; PERFORMANCE MODELLING; REAL-LIFE SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC PETRI NETS; UNDERLYING SYSTEMS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 84894665226     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.4108/icst.valuetools.2011.245715     Document Type: Conference Paper

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