INFINITESIMAL PERTURBATION ANALYSIS
(IPA)
Christos G. Cassandras
CODES Lab. - Boston University
Using:
…we can obtain similar algorithms for performance
measures:
Mean System Time
,
Throughput
, etc.
IMPLEMENTATION
:
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Extremely simple and
non-intrusive
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Overhead relative to nominal simulation is negligible
See
http://vita.bu.edu/cgc/IPA/