Foreword
Preface
Contents Outline
Acknowledgments
I Modeling with Stochastic Petri Nets
1 Introduction
2 Stochastic Petri Nets
3 Tool Support
4 Preliminaries
5 Markovian Stochastic Petri Nets
6 The Method of Supplementary Variables
7 General State Equations
8 Stationary Analysis
9 Transient Analysis
10 General Execution Policies
11 Reducible Structures
12 Markov Renewal Theory
13 Concurrent Deterministic Transitions
14 Introduction to Communication Systems
15 Medium Access Control
16 Error Control for Noisy Channels
17 Miscellaneous Topics
18 Concluding Remarks
Appendix: SPNica Manual
A.1 A Short Tour of SPNica
A.2 Analysis of Discrete–Time Markov Chains
A.3 Analysis of GSPN Models
A.4 Stationary Analysis of Non–Markovian SPNs
A.5 Transient Analysis of DSPNs
List of Abbreviations
Glossary of Notation
References
Index
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