Victor F. Nicola

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 1983-2014
Publications (10 Years): 0

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Top Venues

ACM J. Emerg. Technol. Comput. Syst.

Publications

Fumio Machida, Victor F. Nicola, Kishor S. Trivedi
Job completion time on a virtualized server with software rejuvenation. ACM J. Emerg. Technol. Comput. Syst. 10 (1) (2014)
Fumio Machida, Victor F. Nicola, Kishor S. Trivedi
Job Completion Time on a Virtualized Server Subject to Software Aging and Rejuvenation. WoSAR@ISSRE (2011)
Perwez Shahabuddin, Victor F. Nicola, Philip Heidelberger, Ambuj Goyal, Peter W. Glynn
Varaince reduction in mean time to failure simulations (1988). WSC (2007)
Victor F. Nicola, Tatiana S. Zaburnenko
Efficient importance sampling heuristics for the simulation of population overflow in Jackson networks. ACM Trans. Model. Comput. Simul. 17 (2) (2007)
Victor F. Nicola, Tatiana S. Zaburnenko
Efficient simulation of population overflow in parallel queues. WSC (2006)
Victor F. Nicola, Tatiana S. Zaburnenko
Efficient heuristics for the simulation of population overflow in series and parallel queues. VALUETOOLS (2006)
Victor F. Nicola, Tatiana S. Zaburnenko
Efficient importance sampling heuristics for the simulation of population overflow in Jackson networks. WSC (2005)
Victor F. Nicola, Tatiana S. Zaburnenko
Importance Sampling Simulation of Population Overflow in Two-node Tandem Networks. QEST (2005)
Sandeep Juneja, Victor F. Nicola
Efficient simulation of buffer overflow probabilities in Jackson Networks with feedback. ACM Trans. Model. Comput. Simul. 15 (4) (2005)
Joost Noppen, Mehmet Aksit, Bedir Tekinerdogan, Victor F. Nicola
Market-driven approach based on Markov decision theory for optimal use of resources in software development. IEE Proc. Softw. 151 (2) (2004)
Pieter-Tjerk de Boer, Victor F. Nicola
Adaptive state- dependent importance sampling simulation of markovian queueing networks. Eur. Trans. Telecommun. 13 (4) (2002)
Dirk P. Kroese, Victor F. Nicola
Efficient simulation of a tandem Jackson network. ACM Trans. Model. Comput. Simul. 12 (2) (2002)
Pieter-Tjerk de Boer, Victor F. Nicola, Jan-Kees C. W. van Ommeren
The Remaining Service Time upon Reaching a High Level in M/G/1 Queues. Queueing Syst. Theory Appl. 39 (1) (2001)
Victor F. Nicola, Perwez Shahabuddin, Marvin K. Nakayama
Techniques for fast simulation of models of highly dependable systems. IEEE Trans. Reliab. 50 (3) (2001)
Pieter-Tjerk de Boer, Victor F. Nicola, Reuven Y. Rubinstein
Techniques for simulating difficult queueing problems: adaptive importance sampling simulation of queueing networks. WSC (2000)
David Remondo, Rajan Srinivasan, Victor F. Nicola, Wim van Etten, Henk E. P. Tattje
Adaptive importance sampling for performance evaluation and parameter optimization of communication systems. IEEE Trans. Commun. 48 (4) (2000)
Dirk P. Kroese, Victor F. Nicola
Efficient Estimation of Overflow Probabilities in Queues with Breakdowns. Perform. Evaluation (1-4) (1999)
Dirk P. Kroese, Victor F. Nicola
Efficient simulation of a tandem Jackson network. WSC (1999)
G. Karagiannis, Victor F. Nicola, Ignas G. Niemegeers
Quantitative evaluation of scalability in broadband intelligent networks. PICS (1998)
A. M. R. Slingerland, Phillip F. Chimento Jr., Fokke W. Hoeksema, Victor F. Nicola
Some remarks on the determination of source traffic descriptors for complex sources. Modelling and Evaluation of ATM Networks (1996)
Victor F. Nicola, Gertjan A. Hagesteijn
Efficient simulation of consecutive cell loss in ATM networks. Modelling and Evaluation of ATM Networks (1995)
Victor F. Nicola, Gertjan A. Hagesteijn, Byung G. Kim
Fast simulation of the leaky bucket algorithm. WSC (1994)
Philip Heidelberger, Perwez Shahabuddin, Victor F. Nicola
Bounded Relative Error in Estimating Transient Measures of Highly Dependable Non-Markovian Systems. ACM Trans. Model. Comput. Simul. 4 (2) (1994)
Peter W. Glynn, Philip Heidelberger, Victor F. Nicola, Perwez Shahabuddin
Efficient estimation of the mean time between failures in non-regenerative dependability models. WSC (1993)
Victor F. Nicola, Marvin K. Nakayama, Philip Heidelberger, Ambuj Goyal
Fast Simulation of Highly Dependable Systems with General Failure and Repair Processes. IEEE Trans. Computers 42 (12) (1993)
Alexander Thomasian, Victor F. Nicola
Performance Evaluation of a Threshold Policy for Scheduling Readers and Writers. IEEE Trans. Computers 42 (1) (1993)
Victor F. Nicola, Perwez Shahabuddin, Philip Heidelberger, Peter W. Glynn
Fast Simulation of Steady-State Availability in Non-Markovian Highly Dependable Systems. FTCS (1993)
Ambuj Goyal, Perwez Shahabuddin, Philip Heidelberger, Victor F. Nicola, Peter W. Glynn
A Unified Framework for Simulating Markovian Models of Highly Dependable Systems. IEEE Trans. Computers 41 (1) (1992)
Victor F. Nicola, Asit Dan, Daniel M. Dias
Analysis of the Generalized Clock Buffer Replacement Scheme for Database Transaction Processing. SIGMETRICS (1992)
Philip Heidelberger, Victor F. Nicola, Perwez Shahabuddin
Simultaneous and Efficient Simulation of Highly Dependable Systems with Different Underlying Distributions. WSC (1992)
Victor F. Nicola, Philip Heidelberger, Perwez Shahabuddin
Uniformization and Exponential Transformation: Techniques for Fast Simulation of Highly Dependable Non-Markovian Systems. FTCS (1992)
Victor F. Nicola, Johannes M. Van Spanje
Comparative Analysis of Different Models of Checkpointing and Recovery. IEEE Trans. Software Eng. 16 (8) (1990)
Victor F. Nicola, Ambuj Goyal
Modeling of Correlated Failures and Community Error Recovery in Multiversion Software. IEEE Trans. Software Eng. 16 (3) (1990)
Victor F. Nicola, Marvin K. Nakayama, Philip Heidelberger, Ambuj Goyal
Fast simulation of dependability models with general failure, repair and maintenance processes. FTCS (1990)
Perwez Shahabuddin, Victor F. Nicola, Philip Heidelberger, Ambuj Goyal, Peter W. Glynn
Variance reduction in mean time to failure simulations. WSC (1988)
Victor F. Nicola, Vidyadhar G. Kulkarni, Kishor S. Trivedi
Queueing Analysis of Fault-Tolerant Computer Systems. IEEE Trans. Software Eng. 13 (3) (1987)
Victor F. Nicola, Vidyadhar G. Kulkarni, Kishor S. Trivedi
Queueing Analysis of Fault-Tolerant Computer Systems. SIGMETRICS (1986)
Vidyadhar G. Kulkarni, Victor F. Nicola, Kishor S. Trivedi
On modelling the performance and reliability of multimode computer systems. J. Syst. Softw. 6 (1-2) (1986)
Victor F. Nicola
A Single Server Queue with Mixed Types of Interruptions. Acta Informatica 23 (4) (1986)
Joanne Bechta Dugan, Kishor S. Trivedi, Robert Geist, Victor F. Nicola
Extended Stochastic Petri Nets: Applications and Analysis. Performance (1984)
Victor F. Nicola, F. J. Kylstra
A Model of Checkpointing and Recovery with a Specified Number of Transactions between Checkpoints. Performance (1983)
Victor F. Nicola, F. J. Kylstra
A Markovian Model, with State-Dependent Parameters, of a Transactional System Supported by Checkpointing and Recovery Strategies. MMB (1983)