Abstract—The Internet houses diverse applications (i.e., banking, networking, etc.), commonly implemented as web services. Web services are flexible but can become complex, maki...
E-business workloads are quite complex as demonstrated by the hierarchical workload characterization discussed here. While these features may pose challenges to performance model ...
More than ever, computing devices are becoming more powerful and networked, organizational boundaries are dissolving, and underlying information systems become more complex, thus r...
This paper explores current metaphors for visualizing agent-based models. Metaphors include grid, network, ndimensional cubes and landscape visualization techniques. A final secti...