Publications

Publications of the MARMOTE project

Publications in journals

1. F. Aït Salaht, H. Castel-Taleb, J.-M. Fourneau, and N. Pekergin. “Performance analysis of a queue by combining stochastic bounds, real traffic traces and histograms”. The Computer Journal, 2016. DOI 10.1093/comjnl/bxw032. (LIP6+SAMOVAR+DAVID+LACL, WP 5.2)
2. F. Aït-Salaht, H. Castel-Taleb, J.-M. Fourneau, and N. Pekergin. "Une approche combinant bornes stochastiques, traces et histogrammes pour l'analyse de performance des réseaux". JESA: Journal Européen des Systèmes Automatisés (SAMOVAR+PRiSM, WP 5.2).
3. P. Ballarini, B. Barbot, M. Duflot, S. Haddad, and N. Pekergin. "HASL: A new approach for performance evaluation and model checking from concepts to experimentation". Performance Evaluation, Aug. 2015 (LACL, WP 5.3).
4. A. Bouillard, A. Bušić, and C. Rovetta. "Perfect sampling for closed queueing networks". Performance Evaluation. Volume 79, September 2014, pp 146-159. Special Issue: Performance 2014 (DYOGENE, WP1).
5. A. Bušić, S. Durand, B. Gaujal, and F. Perronnin, “Perfect Sampling of Jackson Queuing Networks”. Queuing Systems: Theory and Applications, 80(3): 223-260. 2015 (MESCAL+DYOGENE, WP1).
6. A. Bušić, J.-M. Fourneau, and M. Ben Mamoun, “Stochastic bounds with a low rank decomposition”, Stochastic Models. 2014, Vol 30, Numero 4, pp 494-520, (DYOGENE+PRiSM, WP4).
7. L. Chusseau, F. Philippe, P. Viktorovitch, and X. Letartre, “Mode competition in dual-mode quantum dots semiconductor microlaser,” Phys. Rev. A, vol. 88, p. 015803, 7 2013.
8. J.-M. Fourneau. “G-networks of unreliable nodes”. Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, V30 (3), 2016, pp 361–378. (DAVID, WP 4)
9. J.-M. Fourneau and N. Pekergin. “Dynamic Fault Trees with Rejuvenation: Numerical Analysis and Stochastic Bounds”. Electr. Notes Theor. Comput. Sci., 2016. V 327, pp 27-47 (DAVID+LACL, WP 5.2)
10. J.-M. Fourneau and Y. Ait El Majhoub. “Processor Sharing G-Queues with Inert Customers and Catastrophes: a Model for Server Aging and Rejuvenation”. Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences, pp 1-16, 2017 (DAVID, WP4).

Publications in international conferences

1. F. Aït-Salaht and H. Castel-Taleb, "Stochastic Bounding Models for Performance Analysis of Clouds", CIT 2015, Liverpool, UK, pp. 603-610, IEEE (SAMOVAR WP5.2).
2. F. Aït-Salaht and H. Castel-Taleb, "Bounding aggregations on bulk arrivals for performance analysis of clouds", AICCSA 2015, Marrakech, Morocco. (SAMOVAR, WP5.2).
3. F. Aït-Salaht and H. Castel-Taleb, "The threshold based queueing system with hysteresis for performance analysis of clouds", IEEE CITS2015, The 2015 International Conference on Computer, Information and Telecommunication Systems, July 15-17 2015, Gijon, Spain (SAMOVAR, WP5.2).
4. F. Aït-Salaht and H. Castel-Taleb, "Bounding aggregations on phase-type arrivals for performance analysis of clouds", MASCOTS 2016, London, United Kingdom, September 19-21 2016, pp 319-324, IEEE Computer Society (SAMOVAR WP5.2).
5. F. Aït-Salaht, H. Castel-Taleb, J.-M. Fourneau, N. Pekergin, “Stochastic Bounds and Histograms for Network Performance Analysis”, EPEW 2013, 10th European Workshop on performance engineering, Venice, Italy, September 2013 (SAMOVAR+PRiSM+LACL, WP5.1).
6. F. Aït-Salaht, H. Castel-Taleb, J.-M. Fourneau, N. Pekergin, “A bounding histogram approach for network performance analysis”, IEEE HPCC 2013, China, best paper award (SAMOVAR+PRiSM+LACL, WP5.1).
7. F. Aït-Salaht, J.-M. Fourneau, N. Pekergin: “Computing Bounds of the MTTF for a Set of Markov Chains”. ISCIS 2013: pp 67-76, Springer (SAMOVAR+PRiSM+LACL, WP4).
8. F. Aït-Salaht, H. Castel-Taleb, J.M. Fourneau, N. Pekergin, “Modeling networks and active queues management with stochastic bounds and histograms”, Vecos 2013, 7th International Workshop on Verification and Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems Florence, Italy, November 21-22, 2013 (SAMOVAR+PRiSM+LACL, WP5.1).
9. P. Amar, M. Baillieul, D. Barth, B. Le Cun, F. Quessette and Sandrine Vial, “Parallel biological in silico simulation”, ISCIS 2014, pp. 387-394, Springer, Cracovie (PRiSM, WP5.2).
10. D. Auger, P. Coucheney, and Y. Strozecki, “Finding Optimal Strategies of Almost Acyclic Simple Stochastic Games”, TAMC 2014, 11th Annual Conference on Theory and Applications of Models of Computation, pp 67—85, 2014, Springer (PRiSM, WP5.5).
11. N. Avcu, N. Pekergin, F. Pekergin, and C. Guzelis, “Numerically Efficient Analysis of a One-Dimensional Stochastic Lac Operon Model”, ISCIS 2015 (LACL, WP 5.2).
12. N. Avcu, N. Pekergin, F. Pekergin, G. Demir, and C. Guzelis, "Coexistence of deterministic and stochastic bistability in a 1-D birth-death process with Hill type nonlinear birth rates", ISCS14: Interdisciplinary Symposium on Complex Systems, Emergence, Complexity, Computation. Springer, sept. 2014 (LACL, WP 5.2).
13. A. Bouillard, A. Bušić, C. Rovetta. "Clones: CLOsed queueing Networks Exact Sampling". Valuetools 2014, 8th International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools, December 9–11, 2014 Bratislava, Slovakia (DYOGENE, WP1).
14. A. Bouillard, A. Bušić, and C. Rovetta. “Perfect sampling for closed queueing networks”. Performance’2014: 32nd International Symposium on Computer Performance, Modeling, Measurements and Evaluation, with proceedings in Performance Evaluation Journal (DYOGENE, WP1).
15. A. Bouillard, A. Bušić, and C. Rovetta, “Perfect sampling for multiclass closed queueing networks”, QEST 2015, 12th IEEE Int. Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of Systems, Madrid (DYOGENE, WP1).
16. A. Bouillard, A. Bušić, and C. Rovetta, “Clones: CLOsed queueing Networks Exact Sampling”, VALUETOOLS 2014, 8th International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools, best tool paper award (DYOGENE, WP1/ WP3).
17. A. Bušić, J.-M. Fourneau, M. Ben Mamoun, “Stochastic bounds with a low rank decomposition (short version)”, 8th International Conference on Matrix Analytic Method, 2014, India (DYOGENE+PRiSM, WP4).
18. A. Bušić and S. Meyn, “Approximate optimality with bounded regret in dynamic matching models”, MAMA 2015, Workshop on MAthematical performance Modeling and Analysis joint to ACM SIGMETRICS 2015. Extended version: http://arxiv.org/abs/1411.1044 (DYOGENE, WP4).
19. P. Coucheney, S. Durand, B. Gaujal and C. Touati, “General Revision Protocols in Best Response Algorithms for Potential Games“, NETGCOOP 2014, International Conference on Network Games, Control and Optimization, Trento, Italy, 2014, second best paper award (Mescal+PRiSM, WP 5.4).
20. T.H. Dao Thi, J.-M. Fourneau and M.-A. Tran. “Network of Queues with Inert Customers and Signals”, VALUETOOLS 2013 (PRiSM et LACL, WP4).
21. T.H. Dao Thi, J.M. Fourneau, N. Pekergin, F. Quessette, “Time Parallel Simulation for Dynamic Fault Trees”, ISICS 2014, pp. 337-344, Springer, Cracovie (PRiSM+LACL, WP2).
22. T.H. Dao-Thi, J.-M. Fourneau, F. Quessette: “Time-Parallel Simulation for Stochastic Automata Networks and Stochastic Process Algebra”. ASMTA 2014: 140-15 (PRiSM, WP2).
23. S. Durand, B. Gaujal, F. Perronnin and J.-M. Vincent, “A perfect sampling algorithm of random walks with forbidden arcs”. QEST 2014, 11th International Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of Systems, Florence, Italy (Mescal, WP1).
24. J.-M. Fourneau and K. Wolter, “Mixed Networks with Multiple Classes of Customers and Restart”, ASMTA 2015, 22nd International Conference on Analytical and Stochastic Modelling Techniques and Applications, Bulgaria, Springer Lecture Notes in Computer Science, V 9081, pp. 73—86 (PRiSM, WP4).
25. J.-M. Fourneau, N. Pekergin, “A Numerical Analysis of Dynamical Fault Trees based on Stochastic Bounds”, QEST 2015, 12th IEEE Int. Conference on Quantitative Evaluation of Systems, Madrid (PRiSM+LACL, WP 5.3).
26. J.-M. Fourneau, Y. Ait El Mahjoub, F. Quessette and Dimitrios Vekris, "XBorne 2016: A Brief Introduction", 31st International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS 2016), Communications in Computer and Information Science, Springer Verlag, V 659, pp 134--141, (UVSQ, WP 2)
27. J.-M. Fourneau, and K. Wolter, "Some Applications of Multiple Classes G-Networks with Restart", 31st International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS 2016), Communications in Computer and Information Science, Springer Verlag, V 659, pp 126--133, (UVSQ, WP 4)
28. B. Gaujal and P. Mertikopoulos, “A Distributed Stochastic Approximation Algorithm for Stochastic Semidefinite Programming”, invited paper for the special issue of the journal: Probability in Engineering and Informational Sciences, in the honor of E. Gelenbe, London, Sept. 2015 (MESCAL, WP5.5).
29. Mehdi Kandi, Farah Ait Salaht, Hind Castel and Emmanuel Hyon, “Analysis of performance and energy consumption in the cloud”, EPEW 2017, 14th European Performance Engineering Workshop, Berlin, Germany, September 7-8 2017 (SAMOVAR+LIP6, WP5.2).
30. S. Meyn, P. Barooah, A. Bušić, and J. Ehren. “Ancillary service to the grid from deferrable loads: the case for intelligent pool pumps in Florida”. 52st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC 2013, Invited) (DYOGENE, WP4).
31. N. Pekergin, S. Tan and J.-M. Fourneau, , « Quantitative Attack Tree Analysis: Stochastic Bounds and Numerical Analysis », Graphical Models for Security - Third International Workshop, GraMSec 2016, Lisbon, Portugal, June 27, 2016, Revised Selected Papers, pp 119--133, Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, V 9987, DAVID+LACL, WP5.2).
32. R. Varloot, A. Bušić, and A. Bouillard, “Speeding up Glauber Dynamics for Random Generation of Independent Sets”, ACM SIGMETRICS 2015: 461-462. Extended version: http://arxiv.org/abs/1504.04517 (DYOGENE, WP1).

Publications in national Conferences

1. F. Ait Salaht and H. Castel-Taleb, "Performance analysis of clouds with phase-type arrivals". 1ères Rencontres Francophones sur la Conception de Protocoles, l'Evaluation de Performance et l'Expérimentation des Réseaux de Communication (CoRes 2016), May 2016, Bayonne, France (LIP6+SAMOVAR, WP5 5.2).
2. F. Ait Salaht, E.Hyon and H.Castel-Taleb, "Politique optimale d'activation et désactivation des serveurs dans un modèle de cloud computing" . 17ème conférence Roadef 2016, Compiègne, 10-12 février 2016 (LIP6+SAMOVAR, WP5 5.2).
3. F. Aït-Salaht, H. Castel-Taleb, J.-M. Fourneau and N. Pekergin, « Une approche combinant bornes stochastiques, traces et histogrammes pour l'analyse de performance des réseaux », MSR 2013, INRIA Rennes, France, 13-15 novembre 2013. Article publié dans JESA (voir infra) (SAMOVAR+PRiSM+LACL, WP5.1).
4. F. Aït-Salaht, E. Hyon and H. Castel, « Politique optimale d'activation et désactivation des serveurs dans un modèle de cloud computing », ROADEF 2016, 10-12 février 2016, Compiègne (SAMOVAR+LIP6, WP5.1/WP5.5).
5. M. Dahmoune, N. Pekergin and S. Tan, « GPU-Accelerated Computation of Markov Chain Steady-State Probability Bounds », ROADEF 2016, 10-12 février 2016, Compiègne (LACL, WP2).
6. J.-M. Fourneau, F. Aït-Salaht, H. Castel-Taleb, N. Pekergin, « Bornes sur les histogrammes et équation de Loynes pour l'analyse rapide d'une file FIFO », ROADEF 2014, 26-28 février 2014, Bordeaux (SAMOVAR+PRiSM+LACL, WP4).
7. J.-M. Fourneau, F. Quessette and D. Vekris, « Quasi-lumpabilité et bornes sur les chaines de Markov », ROADEF 2016, 10-12 février 2016, Compiègne (DAVID, WP4).
8. B. Gaujal and S. Durand, « Average complexity of the Best Response Algorithm in Potential Games », ROADEF 2016, 10-12 février 2016, Compiègne (DAVID, WP4/WP5.5).
9. A. Jean-Marie and I. Rabhi, « marmoteCore: a software platform for Markov modeling », ROADEF 2016, 10-12 février 2016, Compiègne (MAESTRO, WP3).
10. Mehdi Kandi, Farah Ait Salaht, Hind Castel and Emmanuel Hyon, « Compromis entre performance et énergie dans le cloud », Cores 2017, 29-30 Mai 2017, Quiberon, France (SAMOVAR+LIP6, WP5.2).
11. Mehdi Kandi, Farah Ait Salaht, Hind Castel and Emmanuel Hyon « Calcul des seuils optimaux d'une politique à hysteresis pour un modèle de cloud » , Roadef 2017, 22-24 2017 , Metz, France (SAMOVAR+LIP6, WP5.2).
12. C. Rovetta, « M-Clones: Multiclass CLOsed queueing Networks Exact Sampling », ROADEF 2016, 10-12 février 2016, Compiègne (DYOGENE, WP2).
13. J.-M. Vincent et B. Briot, « Parallel Sampling of Markov Chains », ROADEF 2016, 10-12 février 2016, Compiègne (MESCAL, WP2).

Communications in workshops

1. F. Aït-Salaht, J.M. Fourneau, H. Castel-Taleb, N. Pekergin, « Approche par bornes stochastiques et histogrammes pour l'analyse de performance des réseaux », 10ème Atelier en Évaluation de Performances, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, 11-13 juin 2014 (SAMOVAR+PRiSM+LACL, WP4).
2. A. Bouillard, A. Bušić, C. Rovetta, « Simulation parfaite dans un réseau fermé de files d’attente , 10ème Atelier en Évaluation de Performances, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, 11-13 juin 2014 (DYOGENE, WP1).
3. M. Dalle, J.-M. Vincent, F. Perronnin, « Catch me if you can », 10ème Atelier en Évaluation de Performances, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, 11-13 juin 2014 (Mescal, WP2).
4. S. Durand, « A perfect sampling algorithm of random walks with forbidden arcs », 10ème Atelier en Évaluation de Performances, INRIA Sophia Antipolis, 11-13 juin 2014 (Mescal, WP1).
5. A. Jean-Marie, « Performance Evaluation... of a Laser », Seminar in the honor of Pr. E. Gelenbe/ISCIS 2015, Imperial College, London, UK, 23 September 2015 (Maestro, WP5.4).

Publications around MARMOTE

These publications have been realized outside the MARMOTE project per se, but their theme corresponds to one of its workpackages.

1. I. Adan, M. Boon, A. Bušić, J. Mairesse, and G. Weiss, "Queues with Skill Based Parallel Servers and a FCFS Infinite Matching Model", Workshop on MAthematical performance Modeling and Analysis (MAMA). June 2013. Linked with WP4 (analysis and numerical simulation).
2. P. Barooah, A. Bušić, S. Meyn. "Spectral Decomposition of Demand-Side Flexibility for Reliable Ancillary Services in a Smart Grid". To appear at 48th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS). 2015. Linked with WP4 (Stochastic Control).
3. A. Bušić, J. Mairesse, and I. Marcovici, "Probabilistic cellular automata, invariant measures, and perfect sampling", Advances in Applied Probability, 45(4) (Dec. 2013). Preprint arXiv:1010.3133. http://arxiv.org/abs/1010.3133. Linked to WP1 (Perfect Simulation).
4. A. Bušić, S. Meyn. "Passive Dynamics in Mean Field Control". To appear at 53st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (Invited). 2014. ArXiv e-prints: arXiv:1402.4618. Linked with WP4 (Stochastic Control).
5. Y. Chen, A. Bušić, S. Meyn. "Individual risk in mean-field control models for decentralized control, with application to automated demand response". To appear at 53st IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (Invited). 2014. Linked with WP4 (Stochastic Control).
6. L. Chusseau, F. Philippe, P. Viktorovitch, et X. Letartre, "Mode competition in dual-mode quantum dots semiconductor microlaser", Phys. Rev. A, 88(015803):015803, 7 2013. Linked with task WP5.4 (Statistical Physics).
7. L. Chusseau, F. Philippe and A. Jean-Marie, "Monte Carlo markovian modeling of modal competition in dual-wavelength semiconductor lasers", SPIE Photonics West – OPTO :Physics and Simulation of Optoelectronic Devices XXII, pages 8980-55, San Francisco, février 2014. Linked with task WP5.4 (Statistical Physics).
8. P. Coucheney, E. Hyon, and J.M. Kelif, "Mobile Association Problem in Heterogenous Wireless Networks with mobility", PIMRC 2013. Linked with WP4 (Stochastic Control).
9. I. Dimitriou, S. Alouf, A. Jean-Marie, "A Markovian queueing system for modeling a smart green base station", EPEW 2015, 12 th European Workshop on Performance Engineering, Madrid, Aug.-Sep. 2015.
10. J.-M. Fourneau, K. Wolter, P. Reinecke, T. Krauß, A. Danilkina, "Multiple class G-networks with restart". ACM/SPEC International Conference on Performance Engineering, ICPE 2013: pp 39-50 (Closed Form Solution, WP4)
11. J.-M. Fourneau, N. Izri, D. Verchère, "Managing energy in a network of reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexers". IJCCBS 5(1/2): 127-147 (2014) (Tool based on XBorne, WP 3)
12. S. Meyn, P. Barooah, A. Bušić, Y. Chen, J. Ehren, "Ancillary Service to the Grid Using Intelligent Deferrable Loads", IEEE Transactions on Auto. Control, 60 (11), 2015. [DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/TAC.2015.2414772]. Linked with WP4 (Stochastic Control).
13. O. Morad and A. Jean-Marie, "On-Demand Prefetching Heuristic Policies: A Performance Evaluation », ISCIS 2014, 29th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS 2014), pp. 317-323, Cracovie, Pologne, 2014. Linked with WP4 (Stochastic Control).
14. O. Morad and A. Jean-Marie, "Prefetching Control for On-Demand Contents Distribution: A Markov Decision Process Model", MASCOTS 2014, IEEE 22nd International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunication Systems, september 2014. Linked with WP4 (Stochastic Control).