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Monday 6 July 2009

08:45 - 09:15
Registration
Location
Active Learning Lab. (Room 9.30), School of Computing
09:15-09:30
Opening
9:30:-10:30
Keynote Speech
Stephen Gilmore
School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh,
Talk: High-Performance Process Algebra: From Stationary to Fluid in Fifteen Years
10:30:11:00
Coffee Break
11:00 - 12:30
Session 1
Transformations in PEPA Models and Stochastic Probe Placement. Allan Clark and Stephen Gilmore
Truncation of Passage Time Calculations in Large Semi-Markov Models. Marcel C. Guenther, Jeremy T. Bradley, Nicholas J. Dingle and William J. Knottenbelt
Parametric model of IP-networks in the form of colored Petri net. Tatiana Shmeleva
A Queue with Multiple Stable Regions. Guang-Liang Li and Victor O.K. Li
12:30 - 14:00
Lunch
14:00-15:30
Session 2
Analysis of Storage System Activity. Nicholas Dingle and Uli Harder
Towards a QoS-aware Virtualised Storage System. F. Franciosi and W. Knottenbelt
hpsgprof: a New Profiling Tool for Large-Scale Parallel Scientific Codes. J.A. Smith, S.D. Hammond, G.R. Mudalige, J.A. Davis, A.B. Mills, S.A. Jarvis
Beyond The Golden Run: Evaluating The Use Of Reference Run Models In Fault Injection Analysis. Matthew Leeke and Arshad Jhumka
15:30 - 16:00
Coffee break
16:00 - 17:00
Session 3
Performance of Novel Scheduling Strategies. Xiao Chen and Nigel Thomas
Probabilistic Risk Assessment for Resource Provision in Grids. Raid Alsoghayer and Karim Djemame
The Effect of Server Reallocation Time in Dynamic Resource Allocation. M. Al-Ghamdi, A.P. Chester, J.W.J. Xue and S.A. Jarvis
19:30
Workshop Dinner at Akbar's, Leeds Eastgate

Tuesday 7 July 2009

09:00-10:00
Keynote Speech
Wlodek Zuberek
Department of Computer Science, Memorial University, Canada
Talk: Compatibility and Performance Analyses for Component-based Systems
10:00:10:30
Coffee Break
10:30-12:30
Session 4
From UML to EQN: Studying System Performance from an Early Stage of Systems Life Cycle. A AL Abdullatif and Rob Pooley
Event driven simulation possibilities for the capacity management - an industrial case study. Andreas End, Andreas Schmietendorf
Snort Performance Evaluation. F. Alserhani, M. Akhlaq, I.U. Awan, A.J. Cullen, J. Mellor, P. Mirchandani
A Performance Comparison of Different Backoff Algorithms under Different Rebroadcast Probabilities for MANETs. Muneer Bani Yassein, Saher S. Manaseer and Abdallh Al-Turani
Performance Comparison of CBR in MDVZRP with DSDV and AODV. Idris Skloul Ibrahim, Peter J.B King and Rob Pooley
12:30 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30-15:00
Session 5
Performance Comparison of MDSDV with AODV and DSDV Routing Protocols. Ali Etorban, Peter J.B King and Phil Trinder
An Improved Rebroadcast Probability Function for an Efficient Counter-Based Broadcast Scheme in MANETs. Aminu Mohammed, Mohamed Ould-Khaoua, and Lewis Mackenzie
A Performance Comparison of Smart Probabilistic Broadcasting of Ad hoc Distance Vector (AODV). Muneer Bani Yassein and M. Bani Khalaf
Towards Quality of Service in the Cloud. Django Armstrong and Karim Djemame
15:00 - 15:30
Concluding Remarks
15:30
Close

For Presenters

Presentations are 20 minutes long including questions.
We are going to provide a PC that can read common memory cards (SD & CF-Flash), USB memory sticks (FAT format) and is connected to the Internet.
The PC will have Microsoft Office 2008 Powerpoint, OpenOffice and Adobe Acrobat installed. You will be able to connect to the Internet during your presentation.
If you like you can e-mail your presentation to ukpew09@comp.leeds.ac.uk and we shall transfer it to the computer.
You can also connect your own computer to the VGA projector.