2012

72. D.Ardagna, E. Di Nitto, G.Casale, et al.
    MODAClouds: A Model-Driven Approach for the Design and Execution of Applications on Multiple Clouds
    Proc. of MISE Workshop (at ICPE'12), full paper, to appear in 2012.
71. G.Casale, P.G.Harrison,
    AutoCAT: Automated Product-Form Solution of Stochastic Models
    Proc. of MAM7, full paper, Springer.
70. N.Mi, G.Casale, E.Smirni.
    ASIdE: Using Autocorrelation-Based Size Estimation for Scheduling Bursty Workloads
    IEEE Trans. on Network and Service Management, full paper, to appear in 2012.
69. G.Casale, P.G.Harrison.
    A Class of Tractable Models for Run-Time Performance Evaluation
    Proc. of ACM/SPEC ICPE 2012, full paper, to appear in 2012.
68. S.Kraft, G.Casale, D.Krishnamurthy, D.Greer, P.Kilpatrick.
    Performance Models of Storage Contention in Cloud Environments
    Springer Journal of Software and Systems Modeling, full paper, to appear in 2012.
67. G.Casale, N.Mi, L.Cherkasova, E.Smirni.
    Dealing with Burstiness in Multi-Tier Applications: Models and Their Parameterization
    IEEE Trans. on Software Engineering, full paper, to appear in 2012.
66. G.Casale, A.Kalbasi, D.Krishnamurthy, J.Rolia.
    BURN: Enabling Workload Burstiness in Customized Service Benchmarks
    IEEE Trans. on Software Engineering, full paper, to appear in 2012.

2011

65. G.Casale, M.Tribastone.
    Fluid Analysis of Queueing in Two-Stage Random Environments
    Proc. of QEST, 21-30, IEEE Press.
64. V.de Nitto Persone', G.Casale, E.Smirni.
    Approximate Analysis of Blocking Queueing Networks with Temporal Dependence
    IEEE/IFIP DSN, full paper, Jun 2011.
63. S.Pacheco-Sanchez, G.Casale, B.Scotney, S. McClean, G.Parr, S.Dawson.
    Markovian Workload Characterization for QoS Prediction in the Cloud
    IEEE CLOUD, full paper, Jul 2011. (acceptance rate 18%)
62. G.Casale, S.Kraft, D.Krishnamurthy.
    A Model of Storage I/O Performance Interference in Virtualized Systems
    1st Int. Workshop on Data Center Performance, DCPerf 2011, Jun 2011.
61. G.Casale.
    Building Accurate Workload Models using Markovian Arrival Processes [Tutorial] 
    ACM SIGMETRICS 2011, tutorial.
60. M.Makaronidis, G.Casale.
    Efficient Parallelization of the Method of Moments for Queueing Networks Using Multi-Modular Algebra
    Proc. of VALUETOOLS 2011.
59. S.Kraft, G.Casale, D.Krishnamurthy, D.Greer, P.Kilpatrick.
    IO Performance Prediction in Consolidated Virtualized Environments 
    Proc. of ACM/SPEC ICPE 2011.
58. G.Casale, G.Serazzi.
    Quantitative System Evaluation with Java Modelling Tools [Tutorial] 
    Proc. of ACM/SPEC ICPE 2011, tutorial.
57. G.Casale.
    A Generalized Method of Moments for Closed Queueing Networks 
    Elsevier Performance Evaluation, 68(2):180-200, Feb 2011.
56. G.Casale.
    Exact Analysis of Performance Models by the Method of Moments 
    Elsevier Performance Evaluation, 68(6):487-506, Jun 2011.

2010

55. G.Casale, N.Mi, E.Smirni.
    CWS: a Model-Driven Scheduling Policy for Correlated Workloads
    Proc. of ACM SIGMETRICS 2010, pp. 251-262, Jun 2010.
54. G.Casale, N.Mi, E.Smirni.
    Model-Driven System Capacity Planning Under Workload Burstiness
    IEEE Transactions on Computers, 59(1):66-80, Jan 2010.
53. G.Casale, E.Z.Zhang, E.Smirni.
    KPC-Toolbox: Best Recipes for Automatic Trace Fitting Using Markovian Arrival Processes 
    Elsevier Performance Evaluation, 67(9):873-896, Sep 2010.
52. G.Casale.
    Approximating Passage Time Distributions in Queueing Models by Bayesian Expansion 
    Elsevier Performance Evaluation, 67(11):1076-1091, Nov 2010, special issue on IFIP PERFORMANCE.
51. G.Casale, E.Z.Zhang, E.Smirni.
    Trace Data Characterization and Fitting for Markov Modeling
    Elsevier Performance Evaluation, 67(2):61-79, Feb 2010.
50. N.Mi, G.Casale, L.Cherkasova, E.Smirni.
    Sizing Multi-Tier Systems with Temporal Dependence: Benchmarks and Analytic Models 
    Springer Journal of Internet Services and Applications, 1(2), 2010.
49. G.Casale, P.G.Harrison, M.G.Vigliotti.
    Product-Form Approximation of Tandem Queues via Matrix-Geometric Methods 
    Proc. of NSMC 2010 Workshop, Sep 2010.
48. G.Casale, M.Tribastone.
    Process Algebraic Modeling of Priority Queueing Networks 
    PASTA workshop, Imperial College London, September 2010. (Invited paper)
47. H.Li, G.Casale, T.Ellahi.
    SLA Driven Planning and Optimization of Enterprise Applications 
    Proc. of ACM/SPEC ICPE, Jan 2010 (acceptance rate 25%).
46. J.Rolia, D.Krishnamurthy, G.Casale, S.Dawson. 
    BAP: a Benchmark-Driven Algebraic Method for the Performance Engineering of Customized Services. 
    Proc. of ACM/SPEC ICPE, Jan 2010 (Invited paper).
45. G.Casale, M.Gribaudo, G.Serazzi.
    Tools for Performance Evaluation of Computer Systems: Historical Evolution and Perspectives 
    IFIP PERFORM 2010, Springer LNCS 6821, 24-37, October 2010. (Invited paper)

2009

44. G.Casale.
    CoMoM: Efficient Class-Oriented Evaluation of Multiclass Performance Models
    IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering, 35(2):162-177, Mar/Apr 2009. [techrep]
43. G.Casale, A.Kalbasi, D.Krishnamurthy, J.Rolia.
    Automatic Stress Testing of Multi-Tier Systems by Dynamic Bottleneck Switch Generation 
    Proc. of ACM/IFIP/USENIX Middleware 2009, Dec 2009.
42. G.Casale, A.Kalbasi, D.Krishnamurthy, J.Rolia.
    Automatically Generating Bursty Benchmarks for Multi-Tier Systems
    Special issue on ACM HOTMETRICS 2009, ACM Perf. Eval. Rev. 37(3), Dec 2009. (copyright free)
41. A.Riska, N.Mi, G.Casale, E.Smirni.
    Feasibility Regions: Exploiting Trade-offs between Power and Performance in Disk Drives
    Special Issue on ACM HOTMETRICS 2009, ACM Perf. Eval. Rev., Sep 2009. (copyright free)
40. G.Casale, E.Smirni.
    MAP-AMVA: Approximate Mean Value Analysis of Bursty Systems 
    Proc. of IEEE/IFIP DSN 2009, Estoril, Portugal, Jun 2009.
39. G.Casale. The Multi-Branched Method of Moments for Queueing Networks 
    Proc. of QEST 2009, Sep 2009.
38. N.Mi, G.Casale, Q.Zhang, A.Riska, E.Smirni.
    Autocorrelation-Driven Load Control in Distributed Systems 
    Proc. of IEEE MASCOTS 2009, London, UK, Sep 2009, 269-278.
37. N.Mi, G.Casale, L.Cherkasova, E.Smirni.
    Injecting Realistic Burstiness to a Traditional Client-Server Benchmark 
    Proc. of IEEE ICAC 2009, Barcelona, Spain, Jun 2009.
36. M.Bertoli, G.Casale, G.Serazzi.
    User-Friendly Approach to Capacity Planning Studies with Java Modelling Tools 
    Proc. of SIMUTOOLS 2009.
35. S.Kraft, S.Pacheco-Sanchez, G.Casale, S.Dawson.
    Estimating Service Resource Consumption From Response Time Measurements 
    Proc. of VALUETOOLS 2009, Pisa, Italy, ACM Press, Oct 2009.
34. J.Rolia, G.Casale, D.Krishnamurhty, S.Dawson, S.Kraft.
    Predictive Modelling of SAP ERP Applications: Challenges and Solutions 
    Proc. of ROSSA workshop, Oct 2009.
33. M.Bertoli, G.Casale, G.Serazzi.
    JMT - Performance Engineering Tools for System Modeling
    ACM Perf. Eval. Rev., 36(4), 2009. (Invited paper)
32. G.Casale.
    An Application of Exact Linear Algebra to Capacity Planning Models
    ACM Comm. Comp. Alg., 4 pages,  Feb 2009. (copyright free) [MAPLE code] 

31. G.Casale, R.R.Muntz, G.Serazzi.
    Geometric Bounds: a Noniterative Analysis Technique for Closed Queueing Networks
    IEEE Transactions on Computers, 57(6):780-794, Jun 2008. [ieeexplore]
30. G.Casale.
    A Note on Stable Flow-Equivalent Aggregation in Closed Networks
    Queueing Systems, 60(3):193-202, Springer, Dec 2008. [springerlink]
29. G.Casale, N.Mi, E.Smirni.
    Bound Analysis of Closed Queueing Networks with Workload Burstiness 
    Proc. of ACM SIGMETRICS 2008 , 13-24, Annapolis, MD, ACM Press, Jun 2008. [ppt][acm portal][techrep][MATLAB tool]
28. N.Mi, G.Casale, L.Cherkasova, E.Smirni.
    Burstiness in Multi-Tier Applications: Symptoms, Causes, and New Models 
    Proc. of ACM/IFIP/USENIX Middleware 2008, LNCS 5346, 265-286, Springer, Dec 2008. (Best Paper Award)
27. N.Mi, G.Casale, E.Smirni.
    Scheduling for Performance and Availability in Systems with Temporal Dependent Workloads 
    Proc. of IEEE/IFIP DSN 2008, 336-345, Anchorage, AK, Jun 2008.
26. E.Amaldi, M.Bruglieri, G.Casale.
    A two-phase relaxation-based heuristic for the maximum feasible subsystem problem
    Elsevier Computers & Operations Research, 35(5): 1465-1482, May 2008.
25. G.Casale, E.Z.Zhang, E.Smirni.
    KPC-Toolbox: Simple Yet Effective Trace Fitting Using Markovian Arrival Processes 
    Proc. of QEST 2008, 83-92, St.Malo, France, Sep 2008. (Best Student Paper Award) [MATLAB tool] [ppt]
24. G.Casale, N.Mi, L.Cherkasova, E.Smirni.
    How to Parameterize Models with Bursty Workloads
    Special Issue on the ACM HOTMETRICS 2008, ACM Perf. Eval. Rev. 36(2):38-44, ACM Press, Sep 2008. (copyright free)
23. G.Casale.
    CoMoM: Class-Oriented Evaluation of Multiclass Models
    ACM Perf. Eval. Rev. 36(2):75-78, Sep 2008. (copyright free)
22. G.Casale, N.Mi, E. Smirni.
    Versatile Models of Systems Using MAP Queueing Networks 
    Proc. of NGSNFS Workshop at IPDPS 2008, 1-6, Miami, FL, US, IEEE Press, Mar 2008 (Invited paper).
21. E.Z.Zhang, G.Casale, E.Smirni.
    KPC-Toolbox: Best Recipes Toward Automatization of Workload Fitting
    ACM Perf. Eval. Rev. 36(2):134-136, Sep 2008. (copyright free) [MATLAB tool]
20. G.Casale, P.Cremonesi, R.Turrin.
    Robust Workload Estimation in Queueing Network Performance Models 
    Proc. of Euromicro PDP 2008, 183-187, Tolouse, France, Feb 2008.

19. G.Casale, E.Z.Zhang, E.Smirni.
    Characterization of Moments and Autocorrelation in MAPs
    ACM Perf. Eval. Rev. 35(2):27-29, ACM Press, Sep 2007. (copyright free)
18. J.Anselmi, G.Casale, P.Cremonesi.
    Approximate Solution of Multiclass Queueing Networks with Region Constraints 
    Proc. of IEEE MASCOTS 2007, 1-5, Istanbul, Turkey, Oct 2007.
17. G.Casale, P.Cremonesi, R.Turrin.
    How to Select Significant Workloads in Performance Models 
    Proc. of. Int. CMG Conference 2007, 183-192, San Diego, CA, CMG Press, Dec 2007. (Industrial venue)
16. G.Casale, E.Z.Zhang, E.Smirni.
    Characterization and Synthesis of Markovian Workload Models 
    Proc. of EFSOI Workshop at GLOBECOM 2007, 1-5, Washington, DC, Nov 2007.
15. E.Smirni, Q.Zhang, N.Mi, A.Riska, G.Casale.
    New Results on the Performance Effects of Autocorrelated Flows in Systems 
    Proc. of NGSNFS Workshop at IPDPS 2007, 1-6, Long Beach, CA, Mar 2007. (Invited paper)
14. G.Casale, E.Z.Zhang, E.Smirni.
    Interarrival Times Characterization and Fitting for Markovian Traffic Analysis 
    DAGSTUHL Seminar Proceedings 07461: Numerical Methods for Structured Markov Chains. (Invited paper)
13. M.Bertoli, G.Casale, G.Serazzi.
    The JMT Simulator for Performance Evaluation of Non Product-Form Queueing Networks 
    Proc. of SCS Annual Simulation Symposium 2007, 3-10, Norfolk, VA, Mar 2007.

12. G.Casale.
    An Efficient Algorithm for the Exact Analysis of Multiclass Queueing Networks with Large Population Sizes 
    Proc. of ACM SIGMETRICS 2006 (joint with IFIP Performance), 169 -- 180, Jun 2006. [acm portal]  [ppt] [MAPLE code]
11. G.Casale.
    On Single-Class Load-Dependent Normalizing Constant Equations 
    Proc of QEST 2006, 333-342, Riverside, CA, Sep 2006.
10. M.Bertoli, G.Casale, G.Serazzi.
    Java Modelling Tools: an Open Source Suite for Queueing Network Modelling and Workload Analysis
    Proc. of QEST 2006, 119-120, Riverside, CA, Sep 2006.
9. G.Casale, P.Cremonesi, S.Visconti.
   Identifying network failures and evaluating link MTBF from utilization logs 
   Proc of Int. CMG Conference 2006, 703-710, Reno, NV, CMG Press, Dec 2006. (Industrial venue)
8. G.Casale, G.Serazzi.
   Stabilisation Techniques for Load-Dependent Algorithms
   J.A.Barria Ed., Communication Networks and Computer Systems, Chapter 8, 127 - 141, Imperial College Press, London, Apr 2006. (Invited paper)
7. G.Casale, R.R.Muntz, G.Serazzi.
   A New Class of Non-Iterative Bounds for Closed Queueing Networks 
   Proc. of IEEE MASCOTS 2006, 69-76, Monterey, CA, Sep 2006.

6. G.Casale, P.Cremonesi, G.Serazzi, S.Zanero.
   Performance Issues in Video Streaming Environments 
   Proc. of FIRB-Perf Workshop at QEST 2005, 3-14, Turin, Italy, Sep 2005
5. G.Casale, S.Zanero.
   GIVS: Integrity Validation for Grid Security 
   Proc. of ICCS 2005, 147-154, Atlanta, GA, ACM Press, May 2005.
4. G.Casale.
   Combining queueing networks and web usage mining techniques for web performance analysis 
   Proc. of ACM SAC 2005, 1699-1703, Santa Fe, NM, ACM Press, Mar 2005.
3. G.Casale, G.Serazzi.
   Bottlenecks Identification in Multiclass Queueing Networks using Convex Polytopes 
   Proc. of the 12th IEEE MASCOTS 2004, 223-230, Oct 2004. (Best Student Paper Award) [open source code]
2. G.Casale, G. Serazzi.
   Estimating Bottlenecks of Very Large Models 
   G.Kotsis Ed., Performance Evaluation: Stories and Perspective, 83--104, Dec 2003. (Invited paper)
1. L.Muttoni, G.Casale, F.Granata, S.Zanero.
   Optimal Number of Nodes for Computation in Grid Environments 
   Proc. of Euromicro PDP 2004, 282-289, La Coruna, Spain, Feb 2004.