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AMPS
Analysis of Massively Parallel Stochastic Systems
CAMPA
Compositional Analysis of Markovian Process Algebra

An academic visitor to the group from September '09 to March '10, working with Peter Harrison on RCAT extensions.

Nigel is also PI on AMPS and lead researcher on the project at Newcastle University.

15 Publications

Book Chapter
Modelling tools and techniques for the performance analysis of wireless protocols [PDF] [GZipped Postscript]
Ashok Argent-Katwala, Jeremy T. Bradley, Nil Geisweiller, Stephen T. Gilmore, Nigel Thomas
Advances in Wireless Networks: Performance Modelling, Analysis and Enhancement
September, 2007
Journal Articles
Stochastic Analysis of Scheduling Strategies in a Grid-based Resource Model [PDF] [Postscript]
Nigel Thomas, Jeremy T. Bradley, William J. Knottenbelt
IEE Proceedings - Software
August, 2004
An approximate solution of PEPA models using component substitution [PDF]
Nigel Thomas, Jeremy T. Bradley, David Thornley
IEE Proceedings - Computers and Digital Techniques
March, 2003
Conference and Workshop Papers
Performance analysis of Stochastic Process Algebra models using Stochastic Simulation [PDF] [GZipped Postscript]
Jeremy T. Bradley, Stephen T. Gilmore, Nigel Thomas
PMEO-PDS'06, Proceedings of Performance Modelling, Evaluation and Optimization of Parallel and Distributed Systems
March, 2006
How Synchronisation Strategy Approximation in PEPA Implementations affects Passage Time Performance Results [PDF] [GZipped Postscript]
Jeremy T. Bradley, Stephen T. Gilmore, Nigel Thomas
EPEW'04, European Performance Evaluation Workshop
September, 2004
A novel approximated joint activity transition structure in a tandem feedback unreliable server queue [PDF] [GZipped Postscript]
David Thornley, Harf Zatschler, Nigel Thomas
UKPEW'03
June, 2003
Approximate solution of a class of queueing networks with breakdowns [PDF]
Nigel Thomas, David Thornley, Harf Zatschler
European Simulation Multiconference, Nottingham
May, 2003
Two Solution Methods for Models of Parallel Queues [PDF]
Nigel Thomas, Jeremy T. Bradley
ESM'01, Fifteenth European Simulation Multiconference
June, 2001
Putting Quality of Service into a Network by making the Traffic Markovian [GZipped Postscript]
Jeremy T. Bradley, Nigel Thomas
ESM'01, Fifteenth European Simulation Multiconference
May, 2001
Approximating variance in non-product form decomposed models [GZipped Postscript]
Nigel Thomas, Jeremy T. Bradley
PAPM'00, 8th International Workshop on Process Algebra and Performance Modelling. ICALP Workshops.
June, 2000
Decomposing Models of Parallel Queues [GZipped Postscript]
Nigel Thomas, Jeremy T. Bradley
QNETS'00, Fourth International Workshop on Queueing Networks with Finite Capacity
June, 2000
Proceedings Edited
Proceedings of PASM 2008, 3rd International Workshop on the Practical Application of Stochastic Modelling
March, 2009
National Workshop Papers
Stochastic Simulation Methods applied to a Secure Electronic Voting Model [PDF] [GZipped Postscript]
Jeremy T. Bradley, Stephen T. Gilmore, Nigel Thomas
PASM'05, Proceedings of 2nd Workshop on Practical Applications of Stochastic Modelling
June, 2005
Semi-blind scheduling in a finite capacity system [GZipped Postscript]
Nigel Thomas, Jeremy T. Bradley, William J. Knottenbelt
UKPEW'04, 20th Annual UK Performance Evaluation Workshop
June, 2004
An approximate solution of PEPA models using component substitution [GZipped Postscript]
Nigel Thomas, Jeremy T. Bradley, David Thornley
Eighteenth Annual UK Performance Engineering Workshop
June, 2002

Information from pubs.doc.ic.ac.uk/authors/nthomas.