7th International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools
- Submission deadline: 31 July, 2013
- Notification: 1 November, 2013
- Conference: 10-12 December, 2013
Scope
ValueTools 2013 is on methodologies and practices in modeling, performance evaluation and optimization of complex systems, gathering researchers from different communities, such as Computer Science, Networks and Telecommunications, Operations Research, Optimization, Control Theory and Manufacturing.
ValueTools 2013 solicits previously unpublished contributions that propose new performance evaluation methodologies and new tools.
Accepted papers will be published in the ACM Digital Library. A special issue in the the Performance Evaluation Journal is planned.
Topics:
- Discrete event systems
- Stochastic models
- Simulation techniques
- Game theory
- Queues and network of queues
- Mean field techniques
- Large scale performance analysis
- Control theory
- Machine learning and neural networks
- Performance optimization
- Measurements and benchmarking
- Modeling software tools
- Software Systems
Application Areas:
- Communication and computer networks
- Distributed systems
- Interdisciplinary methodologies (economic, biological and social models)
- Manufacturing systems and supply chains
- Resource allocation
- Road traffic and transportation systems
- Secure Networks
- Smart grids
