Process Algebra and Probabilistic Methods. Performance Modelling and Verification: Joint International Workshop, Papm-Probmiv 2001, Aachen, Germany, S (Paperback, 2001)

Invited Paper.- Advances in Model Representations.- Contributed Papers.- Faster and Symbolic CTMC Model Checking.- Reachability Analysis of Probabilistic Systems by Successive Refinements.- Beyond Memoryless Distributions: Model Checking Semi-Markov Chains.- Coin Lemmas with Random Variables.- MoDeST - A Modelling and Description Language for Stochastic Timed Systems.- Randomization Helps in LTL Model Checking.- An Efficient Kronecker Representation for PEPA Models.- Reward Based Congruences: Can We Aggregate More?.- Using Max-Plus Algebra for the Evaluation of Stochastic Process Algebra Prefixes.- Expressing Processes with Different Action Durations through Probabilities.- Quantifying the Dynamic Behavior of Process Algebras.- Implementing a Stochastic Process Algebra within the Mobius Modeling Framework.