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11th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer Telecommunications Systems, 2003. MASCOTS 2003.

Oct. 12 2003 to Oct. 15 2003

Orlando, Florida

ISSN: 1526-7539

ISBN: 0-7695-2039-1

Table of Contents

Proceedings of the 11th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Modeling Analysis and Simulation of Computer Telecommunications Systems. MASCOTS 2003Full-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. iii
General Chair's AcknowledgementsFreely available from IEEE.pp. viii
Message from the Program Committee ChairFreely available from IEEE.pp. ix
Organizing CommitteeFreely available from IEEE.pp. x
Program CommitteeFreely available from IEEE.pp. xi
Steering CommitteeFreely available from IEEE.pp. xii
ReviewersFreely available from IEEE.pp. xiii
Keynote Speech
Perf: An Ongoing Research Project on Performance EvaluationFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 2
by Maria Carla Calzarossa
Session 1: Workload Characterisation
Synthesizing Representative I/O Workloads Using Iterative DistillationFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 6
by Zachary Kurmas, Kimberly Keeton, Kenneth Mackenzie
Session 1: Workload Characterisation
Tracking the Evolution of Web Traffic: 1995-2003Full-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 16
by F?lix Hern?ndez-Campos, Kevin Jeffay, F. Donelson Smith
Session 1: Workload Characterisation
Using Linear Regression to Characterize Data Coherency TrafficFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 26
by Jean-Thomas Acquaviva, Franck Quessette
Session 2: Mobile Devices and Optical Networks
Considering the Energy Consumption of Mobile Storage AlternativesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 36
by Fengzhou Zheng, Nitin Garg, Sumeet Sobti, Chi Zhang, Russell E. Joseph, Arvind Krishnamurthy, Randolph Y. Wang
Session 2: Mobile Devices and Optical Networks
Using User Interface Event Information in Dynamic Voltage Scaling AlgorithmsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 46
by Jacob R. Lorch, Alan Jay Smith
Session 2: Mobile Devices and Optical Networks
k-Weighted Minimum Dominating Sets for Sparse Wavelength Converters Placement under Non-uniform TrafficFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 56
by Mounire El Houmaidi, Mostafa A. Bassiouni
Session 3: Network Performance Simulation
Creating Realistic BGP ModelsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 64
by Xenofontas A. Dimitropoulos, George F. Riley
Session 3: Network Performance Simulation
Mapping Peer Behavior to Packet-level Details: A Framework for Packet-level Simulation of Peer-to-Peer SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 71
by Qi He, Mostafa Ammar, George Riley, Himanshu Raj, Richard Fujimoto
Session 3: Network Performance Simulation
Minimizing Packet Loss by Optimizing OSPF Weights Using Online SimulationFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 79
by Hema Tahilramani Kaur, Tao Ye, Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, Kenneth S. Vastola
Session 4: Storage Systems I
SPEK: A Storage Performance Evaluation Kernel Module for Block Level Storage SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 88
by Ming Zhang, Qing Yang, Xubin He
Session 4: Storage Systems I
A Light-weight, Temporary File System for Large-scale Web ServersFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 96
by Jun Wang, Dong Li
Session 4: Storage Systems I
Zone-Based Shortest Positioning Time First Scheduling for MEMS-Based Storage DevicesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 104
by Bo Hong, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell D. E. Long, Ethan L. Miller, Karen A. Glocer, Zachary N. J. Peterson
Keynote Speech
Large-Scale Network Simulation: How Big? How Fast?Full-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 116
by Richard M. Fujimoto, Kalyan Perumalla, Alfred Park, Hao Wu, Mostafa H. Ammar, George F. Riley
Session 5: Web Server Performance
Quantifying the Properties of SRPT SchedulingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 126
by Mingwei Gong, Carey Williamson
Session 5: Web Server Performance
NAM: A Network Adaptable Middleware to Enhance Response Time of Web ServicesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 136
by Shahram Ghandeharizadeh, Christos Papadopoulos, Parikshit Pol, Runfang Zhou
Keynote Speech
DEVS Today: Recent Advances in Discrete Event-Based Information TechnologyFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 148
by Bernard P. Zeigler
Session 6: Wireless and Mobile Networks
Modelling Differentiated Services in UMTS NetworksFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 164
by Khalid Al-Begain, Irfan Awan
Session 6: Wireless and Mobile Networks
Performance Evaluation of Packet Scheduling and Synchronization Algorithms for Wireless Multimedia SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 172
by Azzedine Boukerche, Harold Owens II
Tool Papers
On Modeling and Analyzing Cache Hierarchies using CASPERFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 182
by Ravi Iyer
Tool Papers
TwoTowers 3.0: Enhancing UsabilityFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 188
by Marco Bernardo
Tool Papers
MQNA - Markovian Queueing Networks AnalyserFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 194
by Leonardo Brenner, Paulo Fernandes, Afonso Sales
Tool Papers
An Evaluation Framework For Active Queue Management SchemesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 200
by Arkaitz Bitorika, Mathieu Robin, Meriel Huggard
Author indexFreely available from IEEE.pp. 352-353
Tool Papers
System-Level Simulation Modeling with MLDesignerFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 207
by Gunar Schorcht, Ian Troxel, Keyvan Farhangian, Peter Unger, Daniel Zinn, Colin K. Mick, Alan George, Horst Salzwedel
Tool Papers
p-sim: A Simulator for Peer-to-Peer NetworksFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 213
by Shashidhar Merugu, Sridhar Srinivasan, Ellen Zegura
Tool Papers
An open tool to compute stochastic bounds on steady-state distributions and rewardsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 219
by Jean-Michel Fourneau, Mathieu Le Coz, Nihal Pekergin, Franck Quessette
Short Papers
Quantifying the Effects of Recent Protocol Improvements to Standards-Track TCPFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 226
by Michele C. Weigle, Kevin Jeffay, F. Donelson Smith
Short Papers
Profit-driven Service Differentiation in Transient EnvironmentsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 230
by Qi Zhang, Evgenia Smirni, Gianfranco Ciardo
Short Papers
Optimal Mobility-aware Admission Control in Content Delivery NetworksFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 234
by Novella Bartolini, Emiliano Casalicchio, Salvatore Tucci
Short Papers
An Active Traffic Splitter Architecture for Intrusion DetectionFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 238
by I. Charitakis, K. Anagnostakis, E. Markatos
Short Papers
Toward Scaling Network Emulation using Topology PartitioningFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 242
by Ken Yocum, Ethan Eade, Julius Degesys, David Becker, Jeff Chase, Amin Vahdat
Short Papers
Managing Flash Crowds on the InternetFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 246
by Ismail Ari, Bo Hong, Ethan L. Miller, Scott A. Brandt, Darrell D. E. Long
Short Papers
Performance Benchmarking of Dynamic Web TechnologiesFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 250
by Lance Titchkosky, Martin Arlitt, Carey Williamson
Short Papers
Markovian Performance Analysis of a Synchronous Optical Packet SwitchFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 254
by Joanna Tomasik, Ivan Kotuliak, T? Atmaca
Session 7: Internet Performance
Small-World Characteristics of the Internet and Multicast ScalingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 260
by Shudong Jin, Azer Bestavros
Session 7: Internet Performance
A Unified Framework for Modeling TCP-Vegas, TCP-SACK, and TCP-RenoFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 269
by Adam Wierman, Takayuki Osogami, J?rgen Ols?
Session 7: Internet Performance
Bottleneck Estimation for Load Control GatewaysFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 279
by Krishna Pandit, Jens Schmitt, Martin Karsten, Ralf Steinmetz
Session 8: Storage Systems II
It?s not fair - evaluating efficient disk schedulingFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 288
by Alma Riska, Erik Riedel
Session 8: Storage Systems II
An integrated performance model of disk arraysFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 296
by Elizabeth Varki, Arif Merchant, Jianzhang Xu, Xiaozhou Qiu
Session 8: Storage Systems II
Disk Built-in Caches: Evaluation on System PerformanceFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 306
by Yingwu Zhu, Yiming Hu
Session 9: Web Proxies
Analysis of Design Alternatives for Reverse Proxy Cache ProvidersFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 316
by Bruno Ciciani, Francesco Quaglia, Paolo Romano, Daniel Dias
Session 9: Web Proxies
A Packet-Level Simulation Study of Optimal Web Proxy Cache PlacementFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 324
by Gwen Houtzager, Carey Williamson
Session 10: Distributed and Cluster Computing
Scheduling Parallel Jobs with CPU and I/O Resource Requirements in Cluster Computing SystemsFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 336
by J. H. Abawajy, S. P. Dandamudi
Session 10: Distributed and Cluster Computing
Derivation of Passage-time Densities in PEPA Models using ipc: the Imperial PEPA CompilerFull-text access may be available. Sign in or learn about subscription options.pp. 344
by Jeremy T. Bradley, Nicholas J. Dingle, Stephen T. Gilmore, William J. Knottenbelt
Session 10: Distributed and Cluster Computing
Author IndexFreely available from IEEE.pp. 352
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