Victor F. Nicola

According to our database, Victor F. Nicola authored at least 39 papers between 1983 and 2014.

Collaborative distances:

• Dijkstra number of four.
• Erdős number of three.

2014

Job completion time on a virtualized server with software rejuvenation.

Fumio Machida, Victor F. Nicola, Kishor S. Trivedi

ACM J. Emerg. Technol. Comput. Syst., 2014

2011

Job Completion Time on a Virtualized Server Subject to Software Aging and Rejuvenation.

Fumio Machida, Victor F. Nicola, Kishor S. Trivedi

Proceedings of the IEEE Third International Workshop on Software Aging and Rejuvenation, 2011

2007

Efficient importance sampling heuristics for the simulation of population overflow in Jackson networks.

Victor F. Nicola, Tatiana S. Zaburnenko

ACM Trans. Model. Comput. Simul., 2007

Varaince reduction in mean time to failure simulations (1988).

Perwez Shahabuddin, Victor F. Nicola, Philip Heidelberger, Ambuj Goyal, Peter W. Glynn

Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference, 2007

2006

Efficient simulation of population overflow in parallel queues.

Victor F. Nicola, Tatiana S. Zaburnenko

Proceedings of the Winter Simulation Conference WSC 2006, 2006

Efficient heuristics for the simulation of population overflow in series and parallel queues.

Victor F. Nicola, Tatiana S. Zaburnenko

Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodolgies and Tools, 2006

2005

Efficient simulation of buffer overflow probabilities in Jackson Networks with feedback.

Sandeep Juneja, Victor F. Nicola

ACM Trans. Model. Comput. Simul., 2005

Importance Sampling Simulation of Population Overflow in Two-node Tandem Networks.

Victor F. Nicola, Tatiana S. Zaburnenko

Proceedings of the Second International Conference on the Quantitative Evaluaiton of Systems (QEST 2005), 2005

2004

Market-driven approach based on Markov decision theory for optimal use of resources in software development.

Joost Noppen, Mehmet Aksit, Bedir Tekinerdogan, Victor F. Nicola

IEE Proc. Softw., 2004

2002

Efficient simulation of a tandem Jackson network.

Dirk P. Kroese, Victor F. Nicola

ACM Trans. Model. Comput. Simul., 2002

Adaptive state- dependent importance sampling simulation of markovian queueing networks.

Pieter-Tjerk de Boer, Victor F. Nicola

Eur. Trans. Telecommun., 2002

2001

Techniques for fast simulation of models of highly dependable systems.

Victor F. Nicola, Perwez Shahabuddin, Marvin K. Nakayama

IEEE Trans. Reliab., 2001

The Remaining Service Time upon Reaching a High Level in M/G/1 Queues.

Pieter-Tjerk de Boer, Victor F. Nicola, Jan-Kees C. W. van Ommeren

Queueing Syst. Theory Appl., 2001

2000

Adaptive importance sampling for performance evaluation and parameter optimization of communication systems.

David Remondo, Rajan Srinivasan, Victor F. Nicola, Wim van Etten, Henk E. P. Tattje

IEEE Trans. Commun., 2000

Techniques for simulating difficult queueing problems: adaptive importance sampling simulation of queueing networks.

Pieter-Tjerk de Boer, Victor F. Nicola, Reuven Y. Rubinstein

Proceedings of the 32nd conference on Winter simulation, 2000

1999

Efficient Estimation of Overflow Probabilities in Queues with Breakdowns.

Dirk P. Kroese, Victor F. Nicola

Perform. Evaluation, 1999

1998

Quantitative evaluation of scalability in broadband intelligent networks.

G. Karagiannis, Victor F. Nicola, Ignas G. Niemegeers

Proceedings of the Performance of Information and Communication Systems, 1998

1996

Some remarks on the determination of source traffic descriptors for complex sources.

A. M. R. Slingerland, Phillip F. Chimento Jr., Fokke W. Hoeksema, Victor F. Nicola

Proceedings of the ATM Networks, 1996

1995

Efficient simulation of consecutive cell loss in ATM networks.

Victor F. Nicola, Gertjan A. Hagesteijn

Proceedings of the ATM Networks, 1995

1994

Bounded Relative Error in Estimating Transient Measures of Highly Dependable Non-Markovian Systems.

Philip Heidelberger, Perwez Shahabuddin, Victor F. Nicola

ACM Trans. Model. Comput. Simul., 1994

Fast simulation of the leaky bucket algorithm.

Victor F. Nicola, Gertjan A. Hagesteijn, Byung G. Kim

Proceedings of the 26th conference on Winter simulation, 1994

1993

Performance Evaluation of a Threshold Policy for Scheduling Readers and Writers.

Alexander Thomasian, Victor F. Nicola

IEEE Trans. Computers, 1993

Fast Simulation of Highly Dependable Systems with General Failure and Repair Processes.

Victor F. Nicola, Marvin K. Nakayama, Philip Heidelberger, Ambuj Goyal

IEEE Trans. Computers, 1993

Efficient estimation of the mean time between failures in non-regenerative dependability models.

Peter W. Glynn, Philip Heidelberger, Victor F. Nicola, Perwez Shahabuddin

Proceedings of the 25th Winter Simulation Conference, 1993

Fast Simulation of Steady-State Availability in Non-Markovian Highly Dependable Systems.

Victor F. Nicola, Perwez Shahabuddin, Philip Heidelberger, Peter W. Glynn

Proceedings of the Digest of Papers: FTCS-23, 1993

1992

A Unified Framework for Simulating Markovian Models of Highly Dependable Systems.

Ambuj Goyal, Perwez Shahabuddin, Philip Heidelberger, Victor F. Nicola, Peter W. Glynn

IEEE Trans. Computers, 1992

Simultaneous and Efficient Simulation of Highly Dependable Systems with Different Underlying Distributions.

Philip Heidelberger, Victor F. Nicola, Perwez Shahabuddin

Proceedings of the 24th Winter Simulation Conference, 1992

Analysis of the Generalized Clock Buffer Replacement Scheme for Database Transaction Processing.

Victor F. Nicola, Asit Dan, Daniel M. Dias

Proceedings of the 1992 ACM SIGMETRICS joint international conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems, 1992

Uniformization and Exponential Transformation: Techniques for Fast Simulation of Highly Dependable Non-Markovian Systems.

Victor F. Nicola, Philip Heidelberger, Perwez Shahabuddin

Proceedings of the Digest of Papers: FTCS-22, 1992

1990

Comparative Analysis of Different Models of Checkpointing and Recovery.

Victor F. Nicola, Johannes M. Van Spanje

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 1990

Modeling of Correlated Failures and Community Error Recovery in Multiversion Software.

Victor F. Nicola, Ambuj Goyal

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 1990

Fast simulation of dependability models with general failure, repair and maintenance processes.

Victor F. Nicola, Marvin K. Nakayama, Philip Heidelberger, Ambuj Goyal

Proceedings of the 20th International Symposium on Fault-Tolerant Computing, 1990

1988

Variance reduction in mean time to failure simulations.

Perwez Shahabuddin, Victor F. Nicola, Philip Heidelberger, Ambuj Goyal, Peter W. Glynn

Proceedings of the 20th conference on Winter simulation, 1988

1987

Queueing Analysis of Fault-Tolerant Computer Systems.

Victor F. Nicola, Vidyadhar G. Kulkarni, Kishor S. Trivedi

IEEE Trans. Software Eng., 1987

1986

On modelling the performance and reliability of multimode computer systems.

Vidyadhar G. Kulkarni, Victor F. Nicola, Kishor S. Trivedi

J. Syst. Softw., 1986

A Single Server Queue with Mixed Types of Interruptions.

Victor F. Nicola

Acta Informatica, 1986

1984

Extended Stochastic Petri Nets: Applications and Analysis.

Joanne Bechta Dugan, Kishor S. Trivedi, Robert Geist, Victor F. Nicola

Proceedings of the Performance '84, 1984

1983

A Model of Checkpointing and Recovery with a Specified Number of Transactions between Checkpoints.

Victor F. Nicola, F. J. Kylstra

Proceedings of the Performance '83, 1983

A Markovian Model, with State-Dependent Parameters, of a Transactional System Supported by Checkpointing and Recovery Strategies.

Victor F. Nicola, F. J. Kylstra

Proceedings of the Messung, 1983