Performance Engineering

Relations between Software and Performance Engineering.- Conception of a Web-Based SPE Development Infrastructure.- Performance and Robustness Engineering and the Role of Automated Software Development.- Performance Engineering of Component-Based Distributed Software Systems.- Conflicts and Trade-Offs between Software Performance and Maintainability.- Performance Engineering on the Basis of Performance Service Levels.- Possibilities of Performance Modelling with UML.- Origins of Software Performance Engineering: Highlights and Outstanding Problems.- Performance Parameters and Context of Use.- Performance Modeling and Performance Measurement.- Using Load Dependent Servers to Reduce the Complexity of Large Client-Server Simulation Models.- Performance Evaluation of Mobile Agents: Issues and Approaches.- UML-Based Performance Modeling Framework for Component-Based Distributed Systems.- Scenario-Based Performance Evaluation of SDL/MSC-Specified Systems.- Characterization and Analysisof Software and Computer Systems with Uncertainties and Variabilities.- The Simalytic Modeling Technique.- Resource Function Capture for Performance Aspects of Software Components and Sub-systems.- Practical Experience.- Shared Memory Contention and Its Impact on Multiprocessor Call Control Throughput.- Performance and Scalability Models for a Hypergrowth e-Commerce Web Site.- Performance Testing for IP Services and Systems.- Performance Modelling of Interaction Protocols in Soft Real-Time Design Architectures.- A Performance Engineering Case Study: Software Retrieval System?.- Performance Management of SAP® Solutions.

Dr.-Ing. Reiner Dumke ist Professor für Softwaretechnik mit den Schwerpunkten Softwaremetriken, CASE-Tools, multimediale, verteilte Softwareentwicklung.