Tuesday (10 December)  
08:30-09:00 Registration
09:00-11:00   Tutorial 1, Chair: Jean-Michel Fourneau   
  
- Armin Zimmermann.  Reliability Modelling and Evaluation of Dynamic Systems With Stochastic Petri Nets 
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
11:30-13:30   Tutorial 2, Chair: Andrea Marin  
  
- Davide Cerotti, Marco Gribaudo, Pietro Piazzolla and Giuseppe Serazzi.  Performance optimization with JMT: Java Modelling Tools 
13:30-14:30 Lunch
14:30-16:30   Session 1   (4 regular, 20 minutes each + 2 tool, 10 minutes each) 
 
         Modeling and analysis methodologies and tools  
         Chair: Marco Gribaudo  
  
- Alireza Pourranjbar and Jane Hillston.  An Aggregation Technique for Large-scale PEPA Models With Non-uniform Population 
- Luca Bortolussi and Mirco Tribastone.  Differential Analysis of Interacting Automata with Immediate Actions 
- Jane Hillston, Andrea Marin, Carla Piazza and Sabina Rossi.  Contextual Lumpability 
- Llorenc Cerda-Alabern.  Closed Form Transient Solution of Continuous Time Markov Chains Through Uniformization 
- Massimiliano De Pierro, Giuliana Franceschinis and Lorenzo Capra.  A tool for symbolic manipulation of arc functions in Symmetric Net models (Tool Paper) 
- Andrea Vandin and Stefano Sebastio.  MultiVeStA: Statistical Model Checking for Discrete Event Simulators (Tool Paper) 
16:30-17:00 Coffee break
17:00-18:30   Session 2   (3 regular, 20 minutes each + 1 tool, 10 minutes) 
 
         Network management  
         Chair: Sara Alouf  
  
- Panayotis Mertikopoulos and Elena Veronica Belmega.  Distributed Spectrum Management in MIMO-OFDM Cognitive Radio: An Exponential Learning Approach 
- Sinem Kockan and David Starobinski.  Admission Control and Profitability Analysis in Dynamic Spectrum Access Data Networks 
- Kazutomo Kobayashi and Yukio Takahashi.  Tractable Effective Bandwidths for End-to-end Evaluation and Fractional Brownian Motion Traffic 
- Michael Frey, Friedrich Große and Mesut Günes.  libARA: A framework for simulation and testbed based studies on ant routing algorithms in wireless multi-hop networks (Tool Paper) 
  Wednesday (11 December)  
08:30-09:00 Registration
09:00-10:15   Keynote, Chair: Luca Muscariello  
  
- Jim Roberts.  Be fair to flows: a fair network is attractive and trustworthy and far more than just adequate 
10:15-10:45 Coffee break
10:45-12:15   Session 3   (3 regular, 20 minutes each + 1 tool, 10 minutes)  
 
         Content networking  
         Chair: Mirco Tribastone  
  
- Nicaise Eric Choungmo Fofack and Sara Alouf.  Modeling modern DNS caches 
- Philippe Olivier and Alain Simonian.  Performance of a cache with Random Replacement and Zipf document popularity 
- Marily Nika, Gergana Ivanova and William J. Knottenbelt.  On Celebrity, Epidemiology and the Internet 
- Mattia Zeni, Daniele Miorandi and Francesco De Pellegrini.  YOUStatAnalyzer: a Tool for Analysing the Dynamics of YouTube Content Popularity (Tool Paper) 
12:15-13:45 Lunch
13:45-15:00   Session 4   (3 regular, 20 minutes each)  
 
         Network scheduling and congestion control  
         Chair: Yezekael Hayel  
  
- Fabien Geyer, Stefan Schneele and Georg Carle.  Practical Performance Evaluation of Ethernet Networks with Flow-Level Network Modeling 
- Max Tschaikowski and Mirco Tribastone.  Insensitivity to Service-time Distributions for Fluid Queueing Models 
- Fabrice Guillemin and Alain Simonian.  Analysis of the Shortest Queue First service discipline with two classes  
15:00-15:30 Coffee break
15:30-17:15   Session 5   (4 regular, 20 minutes each) (Room 1)  
 
         Game theory applications in networking  
         Chair: Panayotis Mertikopoulos  
  
- Nesrine Ben Khalifa, El-Azouzi Rachid, Yezekael Hayel and Habib Sidi.  Evolutionary Stable Strategies in Interacting Communities 
- Olivier Brun, Balakrishna J. Prabhu and Tatiana Seregina.  On the convergence of the best-response algorithm in routing games 
- Andrey Garnaev, Yezekael Hayel and Eitan Altman.  Multilevel Pricing Schemes in a Deregulated Wireless Network Market 
- Mohamed Lamine Lamali, Hélia Pouyllau, Johanne Cohen, Anne Bouillard and Dominique Barth.  Risk-Aware SLA Negotiation 
15:30-17:15   Special session   (Room 2) 
 
         Modeling and Analysis of Manufacturing Systems  
         Chair: Andras Horvath  
  
- Marcello Colledani.  Analytical methods to support the configuration and reconfiguration of manufacturing and assembly systems 
- Chanaka Senanayake.  Decomposition based methods for the analysis of multiple part-type production lines with non-negligible set-up times in the production of LCDs 
- Walter Terkaj and Marcello Urgo.  Integrated Virtual Platform for Manufacturing Systems Design 
19:00-   Social Event  
  
- Guided tour and buffet dinner at the Palazzo Saluzzo Paesana of Turin (Via della Consolata, 1bis, https://www.palazzosaluzzopaesana.it/)
  Thursday (12 December)  
08:30-10:30   Session 6   (4 regular, 20 minutes each + 2 tool, 10 minutes each)  
 
         Applications  
         Chair: Gabor Horvath  
  
- Benny Van Houdt.  Analysis of the d-choices garbage collection algorithm with memory in flash-based SSDs  
- Laura Carnevali, Marco Paolieri, Fabio Tarani and Enrico Vicario.  Quantitative evaluation of availability measures of gas distribution networks 
- Hamed Ghasemieh, Anne Remke and Boudewijn Haverkort.  Analysis of a sewage treatment facility using hybrid Petri nets 
- Enrico Barbierato, Marco Gribaudo and Mauro Iacono.  Modeling Apache Hive based applications in Big Data architectures 
- Massimo Canonico, Andrea Lombardo and Irene Lovotti.  CloudTUI: a multi Cloud platform Text User Interface (Tool Paper) 
- Andrea Sansottera and Paolo Cremonesi.  Optimal virtual machine scheduling with Anvik (Tool Paper) 
10:30-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-13:00   Session 7   (4 regular, 20 minutes each + 2 tool, 10 minutes each)  
 
         Queueing Networks   
         Chair: Benny Van Houdt  
  
- Dieter Fiems and Koen De Turck.  A series expansion approach for finite-capacity processor sharing queues 
- Thu Ha Dao Thi, Jean-Michel Fourneau and Minh-Anh Tran.  Network of Queues with Inert Customers and Signals 
- Simonetta Balsamo, Gian-Luca Dei Rossi and Andrea Marin.  Queueing networks and conditional product-forms 
- Dirk van Zwieten, Ivo Adan and Erjen Lefeber.  Optimal steady-state and transient trajectories of a two queue switching server 
- Michael Beck and Jens Schmitt.  The DISCO Stochastic Network Calculator Version 1.0 - When Waiting Comes to an End (Tool Paper) 
13:00-14:15 Lunch
14:15-16:15   Session 8   (4 regular, 20 minutes each + 2 tool, 10 minutes each)  
 
         Stochastic analysis and results  
         Chair: Peter Buchholz  
  
- Jerome Casse and Muriel Medard.  Only the source's and sink's neighborhood matters: convergence results for unicast and multicast connections on random graphs and hypergraphs 
- Gabor Horvath.  Matching marginal moments and lag autocorrelations with MAPs 
- Esa Hyytia and Samuli Aalto.  Round-Robin Routing Policy: Value Functions and Mean Performance with Job- and Server-specific Costs 
- Alessio Angius and Marcello Colledani.  Transient analysis of Asynchronous Markovian production lines by quasi product form 
- Daniele Codetta-Raiteri and Luigi Portinale.  A GSPN based tool to inference Generalized Continuous Time Bayesian Networks (Tool Paper) 
- Leonardo Montecchi, Paolo Lollini and Andrea Bondavalli.  Designing a Reusable Modular Toolchain for Automated Dependability Evaluation  (Tool Paper) 
 
  
  
 
 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
 

