Provides a comprehensive overview of the quantitative aspects of computer systems with a particular focus on performance evaluation. Topics include performance measurement, the analysis and interpretation of measurement data, workload characterization and modeling, the design and evaluation of performance experiments, and the design and application of analytical techniques. A variety of application domains will be considered. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours
Provides a comprehensive overview of the quantitative aspects of computer systems with a particular focus on performance evaluation. Topics include performance measurement, the analysis and interpretation of measurement data, workload characterization and modeling, the design and evaluation of performance experiments, and the design and application of analytical techniques. A variety of application domains will be considered. Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours