Measuring Computer Performance: A Practitioner's Guide

by David J. Lilja

Book Overview

Measuring Computer Performance sets out the fundamental techniques used in analyzing and understanding the performance of computer systems. The emphasis is on practical methods of measurement, simulation, and analytical modeling. David Lilja discusses performance metrics and provides detailed coverage of the strategies used in benchmark programs. In addition to intuitive explanations of key statistical tools, he describes the general design of experiments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521646707
• ISBN13: 9780521646703
• Release Date: September 2005
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.7" x 9.6"