Performance Evaluation, Volume 29

Volume 29, Number 1, February 1997

Y. L. Jae, K. U. Chong: Performance Analysis of Two Fanout Splitting Schemes for a Multicast Packet Switch With Capacity M. 1-14
Ioannis Stavrakakis, Sophia Tsakiridou: Study of a Class of Partially Ordered Service Strategies for a System of Two Discrete-Time Queues. 15-33
Matteo Sereno, Gianfranco Balbo: Mean Value Analysis of Stochastic Petri Nets. 35-62
Zhe George Zhang, Raymond G. Vickson, Michel J. A. van Eenige: Optimal Two-Threshold Policies in an M/G/1 Queue With Two Vacation Types. 63-80

Israel Cidon, Asad Khamisy, Moshe Sidi: Delay, Jitter and Threshold Crossing in ATM Systems With Dispersed Messages. 85-104
Manabu Kato, Yuji Oie, Masayuki Murata, Hideo Miyahara: Performance Analysis of Reactive Congestion Control Based Upon Queue Length Threshold Values. 105-125
Giuseppe Anastasi, Luciano Lenzini, Beatrice Meini: Performance Evaluation of a Worst Case Model of the MetaRing MAC Protocol With Global Fairness. 127-151

Richard J. Boucherie, Nico M. van Dijk: On the Arrival Theorem for Product Form Queueing Networks With Blocking. 155-176
Jin Seek Choi, Kye Sang Lee, Chong Kwan Un: Performance Comparison of Nonpreemptive and Preemptive Priority Queueing Strategies in ATM Packet Switch with Input Buffers. 177-194
S. M. Gupta: Machine Interference Problem With Warm Spares, Server Vacations and Exhaustive Service. 195-211
M. Jain, R. P. Ghimire: Reliability of k-r-out-of-N: G System Subject to Random and Common Cause Failure. 213-218

Sérgio Coury, Peter G. Harrison: Waiting Time Distribution in a Class of Discrete-Time Cyclic Service Multi-Queue Systems. 223-243
R. Schmidt: An Approximate MVA Algorithm for Exponential, Class-Dependent Multiple Servers. 245-254
Raffaela Mirandola, D. Hollinger: A New Approach to Performance Modelling of Client/Server Distributed Data Base Architectures. 255-272
Keith W. Ross, W. Jie: Implementation of Monte Carlo Integration for the Analysis of Product-Form Queueing Networks. 273-292