Lawrence W. Dowdy

According to our database, Lawrence W. Dowdy authored at least 55 papers between 1977 and 2011.

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2011

A capacity planning process for performance assurance of component-based distributed systems (abstracts only).

Nilabja Roy, Abhishek Dubey, Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Larry W. Dowdy

SIGMETRICS Perform. Evaluation Rev., 2011

A Capacity Planning Process for Performance Assurance of Component-based Distributed Systems.

Nilabja Roy, Abhishek Dubey, Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Larry W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the ICPE'11, 2011

2010

Impediments to Analytical Modeling of Multi-Tiered Web Applications.

Nilabja Roy, Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Larry W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the MASCOTS 2010, 2010

2009

The Impact of Variability on Soft Real-Time System Scheduling.

Nilabja Roy, Nathan Hamm, Manish Madhukar, Douglas C. Schmidt, Larry W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 15th IEEE International Conference on Embedded and Real-Time Computing Systems and Applications, 2009

A Component Assignment Framework for Improved Capacity and Assured Performance in Web Portals.

Nilabja Roy, Yuan Xue, Aniruddha S. Gokhale, Larry W. Dowdy, Douglas C. Schmidt

Proceedings of the On the Move to Meaningful Internet Systems: OTM 2009, 2009

Application of Empirical Mode Decomposition to the Arrival Time Characterization of a Parallel Batch System Using System Logs.

Linh Ngo, Baochuan Lu, Hung Bui, Amy W. Apon, Nathan Hamm, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Doug Hoffman, Denny Brewer

Proceedings of the 2009 International Conference on Modeling, 2009

2008

Modeling Software Contention using Colored Petri Nets.

Nilabja Roy, Akshay Dabholkar, Nathan Hamm, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Douglas C. Schmidt

Proceedings of the 16th International Symposium on Modeling, 2008

2005

Adaptive Automatic Grid Reconfiguration Using Workload Phase Identification.

Baochuan Lu, Michael Tinker, Amy W. Apon, Doug Hoffman, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the First International Conference on e-Science and Grid Technologies (e-Science 2005), 2005

2004

Evaluating the Performance of Middleware Load Balancing Strategies.

Jaiganesh Balasubramanian, Douglas C. Schmidt, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Ossama Othman

Proceedings of the 8th International Enterprise Distributed Object Computing Conference (EDOC 2004), 2004

Performance by Design - Computer Capacity Planning By Example.

Daniel A. Menascé, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Virgílio A. F. Almeida

Prentice Hall, ISBN: 978-0-13-090673-1, 2004

1999

Scheduling issues in high-performance computing.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Emilia Rosti, Giuseppe Serazzi, Evgenia Smirni

SIGMETRICS Perform. Evaluation Rev., 1999

A Learning Approach to Processor Allocation in Parallel Systems.

Amy W. Apon, Thomas D. Wagner, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 1999 ACM CIKM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, 1999

1998

Processor Saving Scheduling Policies for Multiprocessor Systems.

Emilia Rosti, Evgenia Smirni, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Giuseppe Serazzi, Kenneth C. Sevcik

IEEE Trans. Computers, 1998

A methodology for the evaluation of multiprocessor non-preemptive allocation policies.

Evgenia Smirni, Emilia Rosti, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Giuseppe Serazzi

J. Syst. Archit., 1998

1997

The Circulating Processor Model of Parallel Systems.

Amy W. Apon, Lawrence W. Dowdy

IEEE Trans. Computers, 1997

1996

Analysis of Balanced Fork-Join Queueing Networks.

Elizabeth Varki, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 1996 ACM SIGMETRICS international conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 1996

Response Time Analysis of Two Server Fork-Join Systems.

Elizabeth Varki, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the MASCOTS '96, 1996

Dynamic versus Adaptive Processor Allocation Policies for Message Passing Parallel Computers: An Empirical Comparison.

Jitendra Padhye, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, 1996

1995

Petri net model of a dynamically partitioned multiprocessor system.

Manish Madhukar, Michael R. Leuze, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Petri Nets and Performance Models, 1995

PerPreT - A Performance Prediction Tool for Massive Parallel Sysytems.

Jürgen Brehm, Manish Madhukar, Evgenia Smirni, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the Quantitative Evaluation of Computing and Communication Systems, 1995

Thread Placement on the Intel Paragon: Modeling and Experimentation.

Evgenia Smirni, C. A. Childers, Emilia Rosti, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the MASCOTS '95, 1995

Analysis of Non-Work-Conserving Processor Partitioning Policies.

Emilia Rosti, Evgenia Smirni, Giuseppe Serazzi, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the Job Scheduling Strategies for Parallel Processing, 1995

Performance Gains from Leaving Idle Processors in Multiprocessor Systems.

Evgenia Smirni, Emilia Rosti, Giuseppe Serazzi, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Kenneth C. Sevcik

Proceedings of the 1995 International Conference on Parallel Processing, 1995

Using GAs to Characterize Workloads.

Chrisila C. Pettey, Thomas D. Wagner, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Genetic Algorithms, 1995

A Simple LAN File Placement Strategy.

Jitendra Padhye, Anirudha D. Rahatekar, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 21st International Computer Measurement Group Conference, 1995

1994

Static Processor Allocation in a Soft Real-Time Multiprocessor Environment.

Brian M. Carlson, Lawrence W. Dowdy

IEEE Trans. Parallel Distributed Syst., 1994

Robust Partitioning Policies of Multiprocessor Systems.

Emilia Rosti, Evgenia Smirni, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Giuseppe Serazzi, Brian M. Carlson

Perform. Evaluation, 1994

On Modeling Partitioned Multiprocessor Systems.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Michael R. Leuze

Int. J. High Speed Comput., 1994

The Effects of Thread Placement on the KSR1.

Thomas D. Wagner, Evgenia Smirni, Amy W. Apon, Manish Madhukar, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Parallel Processing, 1994

Applying Genetic Algorithms to Extract Workload Classes.

Chrisila C. Pettey, Thomas D. Wagner, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 20st International Computer Measurement Group Conference, 1994

1993

The KSR1: Experimentation and Modeling of Poststore.

Emilia Rosti, Evgenia Smirni, Thomas D. Wagner, Amy W. Apon, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 1993 ACM SIGMETRICS conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 1993

1992

Single-Class Bounds of Multi-Class Queuing Networks.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Brian M. Carlson, Alan T. Krantz, Satish K. Tripathi

J. ACM, 1992

1991

New Directions in Model Calibration.

J. Craig Lowery, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 17th International Computer Measurement Group Conference, 1991

1990

Dynamic Partitioning in a Transputer Environment.

K. Dussa, Brian M. Carlson, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Kee-Hyun Park

Proceedings of the 1990 ACM SIGMETRICS conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 1990

Using a Segregation Measure for the Workload Characterization of Multi-Class Queuing Networks.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Alan T. Krantz, Michael R. Leuze

Proceedings of the 16th International Computer Measurement Group Conference, 1990

1989

Dynamic partitioning of multiprocessor systems.

Kee-Hyun Park, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Int. J. Parallel Program., 1989

Multiprogramming a Distributed-Memory Multiprocessor.

Michael R. Leuze, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Kee-Hyun Park

Concurr. Pract. Exp., 1989

Performance Prediction Modeling: A Tutorial.

Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 1989 ACM SIGMETRICS international conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 1989

A Comparison of Calibration Techniques for Queuing Network Models.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, F. Jefferson Flowers

Proceedings of the 15th International Computer Measurement Group Conference, 1989

1988

An analytic model for parallel Gaussian elimination on a binary N-Cube architecture.

Virgílio A. F. Almeida, Lawrence W. Dowdy, Michael R. Leuze

Proceedings of the Third Conference on Hypercube Concurrent Computers and Applications, 1988

1987

Performance Sensitivity with Respect to the Distribution of the Multiprogramming Level.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Karen D. Gordon

Comput. Syst. Sci. Eng., 1987

1986

Performance analysis of a scheme for concurrency/synchronization using queueing network models.

Virgílio A. F. Almeida, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Int. J. Parallel Program., 1986

1985

On the Applicability of Using Multiprogramming Level Distributions.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Manvinder S. Chopra

Proceedings of the 1985 ACM SIGMETRICS conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 1985

1984

Algorithms for nonintegral degrees of multiprogramming in closed queuing networks.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Karen D. Gordon

Perform. Evaluation, 1984

Throughput Concavity and Response Time Convexity.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Derek L. Eager, Karen D. Gordon, Lawrence V. Saxton

Inf. Process. Lett., 1984

Convolutional Bound Hierarchies.

Lindsey E. Stephens, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 1984 ACM SIGMETRICS conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 1984

Parameter Interdependencies of File Placement Models in a Unix System.

Alfredo de J. Perez-Davila, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 1984 ACM SIGMETRICS conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 1984

1983

Performance Bounds Based upon Throughput Curve Properties.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Alfredo de J. Perez-Davila, Lindsey E. Stephens

Proceedings of the Performance '83, 1983

1982

Comparative Models of the File Assignment Problem.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Derrell V. Foster

ACM Comput. Surv., 1982

1981

File Assignment in a Computer Network.

Derrell V. Foster, Lawrence W. Dowdy, James E. Ames IV

Comput. Networks, 1981

A Model of Univac 1100/ 42 Swapping.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Hans J. Breitenlohner

Proceedings of the 1981 ACM SIGMETRICS conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 1981

1980

The impact of certain parameter estimation errors in queueing network models.

Karen D. Gordon, Lawrence W. Dowdy

Proceedings of the 1980 International Symposium on Computer Performance Modelling, 1980

1979

Synopsis of workshop on the theory and application of analytical models to ADP systemperformance prediction.

Lawrence W. Dowdy

SIGMETRICS Perform. Evaluation Rev., 1979

Parametric instabilities in computer system performance prediction.

Lawrence W. Dowdy, Ashok K. Agrawala

Proceedings of the 1979 International Workshop on Managing Requirements Knowledge, 1979

1977

File Assignment in a Star Network.

Derrell V. Foster, Lawrence W. Dowdy, James E. Ames IV

Proceedings of the Third International Computer Measurement Group Conference, Washington, DC, USA, November 29, 1977