References

Text Books

• Daniel A. Menasce, Virgilio A. F. Almeida, Larry Dowdy, Capacity Planning and Performance Modelling, Prentice Hall, 1994.
• Raj Jain, The Art of Computer Systems Performance Analysis, John Wiley & Sons Inc., 1991.
• E. Lazowska, J. Zahorjan, S. Graham, and K. Sevcik, Quantitative System Performance: Computer System Analysis Using Queueing Network Models,Prentice Hall, Englewood Cliffs, N.J., 1984.

• M.H.Mac Dougall, Simulating Computer Systems: Techniques and Tools,, MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1987.
• S. M. Ross, A Course in Simulation,Macmillan, New York, 1990.
• A. M. Law and W. D. Kelton, Simulation Modeling and Techniques, 2nd ed., McGraw-Hill, New York, 1990.

• M. Reiser and S. S. Lavenberg, Mean value analysis of closed multichain queueing networks,Journal of the ACM, Vol. 27, No. 2, April 1980, pp. 313-322.
• F. Baskett, K. M. Chandy, R. R. Muntz, and F. G. Palacios, Open, closed, and mixed networks of queues with different classes of customers, Journal of the ACM, Vol. 22, No. 2, April 1975, pp. 248-260.
• J. Zahorjan, K. C. Sevcik, D. L. Eager, and B. I. Galler, Balanced job bound analysis of queueing networks, Communications of the ACM, Vol. 25, No. 2, February 1982, pp. 134-141.
• S. Agarwal, Metamodeling: A Study of Approximations in Queueing Models, MIT Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1985.
• Y. Bard, Some extensions to multiclass queueing network analysis, in Performance of Computer Systems, North Holland, Amsterdam, 1979.

Software

• Daniel A. Menasce, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, QSolver/1, 1994.
• Paul A. Fishwick, University of Florida, Gainsville, SIMPACK.

Tools used in the development of this module

• UIM/X
• CorelDraw

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