Daniel D. Deavours

Former group member (MS, 1997; Ph.D., 2001).
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Publications with the Performability Engineering Research Group

UltraSAN Version 3 Overview.
D. D. Deavours, W. D. Obal II, M. A. Qureshi, W. H. Sanders, and A. P. A. van Moorsel. (95DEA01)
Proceedings of the Sixth International Workshop on Petri Nets and Performance Models, Durham, NC, October 3-6, 1995, pp. 216-217. [IEEE Xplore entry]

Overview of UltraSAN.
W. D. Obal II, M. A. Qureshi, D. D. Deavours, and W. H. Sanders. (96OBA01)
Proc. IEEE Int. Performance and Dependability Symposium, Urbana, IL, Sept. 4-6, 1996. [IEEE Xplore entry]

Solutions to Large Markov Chains Produced by Stochastic Petri Nets.
D. D. Deavours. (97DEA01)
Master’s Thesis, University of Illinois, 1997.

An Efficient Disk-based Tool for Solving Very Large Markov Models.
D. D. Deavours and W. H. Sanders. (96DEA02)
Raymond Marie et al. (Eds.), Computer Performance Evaluation: Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Modelling Techniques and Tools (TOOLS ’97), St. Malo, France, June 3-6, 1997 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, no. 1245), Berlin: Springer, 1997, pp. 58-71. [Springer Link entry]

“On-the-Fly” Solution Techniques for Stochastic Petri Nets and Extensions.
D. D. Deavours and W. H. Sanders. (96DEA01)
Proceedings of 7th International Workshop on Petri Nets and Performance Models (PNPM ’97), Saint Malo, France, June 3-6, 1997, pp. 132-141. [IEEE Xplore entry]

An Efficient Disk-based Tool for Solving Large Markov Models.
D. D. Deavours and W. H. Sanders. (98DEA01)
Performance Evaluation, vol. 33, 1998, pp. 67-84.

“On-the-Fly” Solution Techniques for Stochastic Petri Nets and Extensions.
D. D. Deavours and W. H. Sanders. (97DEA02)
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 24, no. 10, October 1998, pp. 889-902. [IEEE Xplore entry]

Möbius: An Extensible Tool for Performance and Dependability Modeling.
D. Daly, D. D. Deavours, J. M. Doyle, A. J. Stillman, and P. G. Webster. (99DAL01)
Digest of FastAbstracts presented at the 29th Annual International Symposium on Fault-Tolerant Computing (FTCS-29), Madison, Wisconsin, USA, June 15-18, 1999, pp. 15-16.

An Efficient Well-Specified Check.
D. D. Deavours and W. H. Sanders. (99DEA01)
Proceedings of PNPM’99: 8th International Workshop on Petri Nets and Performance Models, Zaragoza, Spain, September 8-10, 1999, pp. 124-133. [IEEE Xplore entry]

Möbius: An Extensible Framework for Performance and Dependability Modeling.
D. Daly, D. D. Deavours, J. M. Doyle, A. J. Stillman, P. G. Webster, and W. H. Sanders. (99DAL02)
Tool Descriptions from the Multi-Workshop on Formal Methods in Performance Evaluation and Applications, Zaragoza, Spain, September 6-10, 1999.

Möbius: An Extensible Tool for Performance and Dependability Modeling.
D. Daly, D. D. Deavours, J. M. Doyle, P. G. Webster, and W. H. Sanders. (99DAL03)
Computer Performance Evaluation: Modelling Techniques and Tools: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference, TOOLS 2000, Schaumburg, IL, March 27-31, 2000. In B. R. Haverkort, H. C. Bohnenkamp, and C. U. Smith (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science No. 1786, pp. 332-336. Berlin: Springer, 2000. [Springer Link entry]

The Möbius Modeling Tool.
G. Clark, T. Courtney, D. Daly, D. Deavours, S. Derisavi, J. M. Doyle, W. H. Sanders, and P. Webster. (01CLA01)
Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Petri Nets and Performance Models, Aachen, Germany, September 11-14, 2001, pp. 241-250. [IEEE Xplore entry]

The Möbius Execution Policy.
D. D. Deavours and W. H. Sanders. (01DEA02)
Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Petri Nets and Performance Models, Aachen, Germany, September 11-14, 2001, pp. 135-144. [IEEE Xplore entry]

Möbius: Framework and Atomic Models.
D. D. Deavours and W. H. Sanders. (01DEA01)
Proceedings of the 9th International Workshop on Petri Nets and Performance Models, Aachen, Germany, September 11-14, 2001, pp. 251-260. [IEEE Xplore entry]

Formal Specification of the Möbius Modeling Framework.
D. D. Deavours. (01DEA03)
Doctoral Dissertation, University of Illinois, 2001.

Overview: An Integrated Framework for Performance Engineering and Resource-Aware Compilation.
W. H. Sanders, C. Polychronopoulos, T. Huang, T. Courtney, D. Daly, D. Deavours, and S. Derisavi. (02SAN01)
NSF Next Generation Systems Program Workshop, Fort Lauderdale, FL, April 15, 2002. (Presented but not published in a proceedings.)

Overview: An Integrated Framework for Performance Engineering and Resource-Aware Compilation.
W. H. Sanders, C. Polychronopoulos, T. Huang, T. Courtney, D. Daly, D. Deavours, and S. Derisavi. (02SAN03)
Proceedings of the International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS ’02), Fort Lauderdale, Florida, April 15-19, 2002, pp. 173-180. [IEEE Xplore entry]

The Möbius Framework and Its Implementation.
D. D. Deavours, G. Clark, T. Courtney, D. Daly, S. Derisavi, J. M. Doyle, W. H. Sanders, and P. G. Webster. (01DEA05)
IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, vol. 28, no. 10, October 2002, pp. 956-969. [IEEE Xplore entry]

Multi-formalism and Multi-solution-method Modeling Frameworks: The Möbius Approach.
W. H. Sanders, T. Courtney, D. Deavours, D. Daly, S. Derisavi, and V. Lam. (03SAN01)
Proceedings of the Symposium on Performance Evaluation – Stories and Perspectives, Vienna, Austria, December 5-6, 2003, pp. 241-256.


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