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On the use of trace sampling for architectural studies of desktop applications

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Patrick Crowley,

Jean-Loup BaerAuthors Info & Claims

ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review, Volume 27, Issue 1

Pages 208 - 209

https://doi.org/10.1145/301464.301573

Published: 01 May 1999 Publication History

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On the use of trace sampling for architectural studies of desktop applications
1. Information systems
  1. Information storage systems
    1. Storage management
2. Software and its engineering
  1. Software organization and properties
    1. Contextual software domains
      1. Operating systems
        File systems management
        Memory management

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ACM SIGMETRICS Performance Evaluation Review Volume 27, Issue 1

June 1999

235 pages

ISSN:0163-5999

DOI:10.1145/301464

Chairmen:
Daniel A. Menasce
George-Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA
,
Carey Williamson
Univ. of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask., Canada

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SIGMETRICS '99: Proceedings of the 1999 ACM SIGMETRICS international conference on Measurement and modeling of computer systems
May 1999
237 pages
ISBN:158113083X
DOI:10.1145/301453
Chairmen:
Daniel A. Menasce
George Mason Univ., Fairfax, VA
,
Carey Williamson
Univ. of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Sask., Canada

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