Mirko Eickhoff

Email address: m.eickhoff(AT)cosc.canterbury.ac.nz


Recent Publications
Theses
Refereed Journal Articles and Conference Papers
  • Eickhoff, M.; McNickle, D.; Pawlikowski, K.:
    Using Parallel Replications for Sequential Estimation of Multiple Steady State Quantiles
    In the Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools (VALUETOOLS 2007), ICST 978-963-9799-00-4,
    Nantes (France), October 23rd-25th, 2007.
    Download: draft
  • Eickhoff, M.; McNickle, D.; Pawlikowski, K.:
    Detecting the Duration of Initial Transient in Steady State Simulation of Arbitrary Performance Measures
    In the Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools (VALUETOOLS 2007), ICST 978-963-9799-00-4,
    Nantes (France), October 23rd-25th, 2007.
    Download: draft
  • Bolla, R.; Eickhoff, M.; Pawlikowski, K.; Sciuto, M.:
    Modeling File Popularity in Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Systems
    In the Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Analytical and Stochastic Modelling Techniques and Applications (ASMTA'2007), pp. 149-155,
    Prague (Czech Republic), June 4th-6th, 2007.
    Download: draft
  • Eickhoff, M.; McNickle, D.; Pawlikowski, K.:
    Analysis of the Time Evolution of Quantiles in Simulation
    International Journal of Simulation Systems, Science and Technology (IJSSST),
    Vol 7, No 6, pp. 44-55, September 2006.
    Download: PDF from UKSim / draft
  • Eickhoff, M.:
    Steady State Quantile Estimation
    In the Proceedings of the 13th GI/ITG Conference on Measurement, Modeling and Evaluation of Computer and Communication Systems (MMB'2006), pp. 155-171,
    Nürnberg (Germany), March 27th-29th, 2006.
    Download: draft
  • Eickhoff, M.; McNickle, D.; Pawlikowski, K.:
    Efficient Truncation Point Estimation for Arbitrary Performance Measures
    In the Proceedings of the 3rd International Industrial Simulation Conference (ISC'2005), pp. 5-12,
    Berlin (Germany), June 9th-11th, 2005.
    Download: draft
  • Eickhoff, M.; McNickle, D.; Pawlikowski, K.:
    Depiction of Transient Performance Measures using Quantile Estimation
    In the Proceedings of the 19th European Conference on Modelling and Simulation (ECMS'2005), pp. 358-363,
    Riga (Latvia), June 1st-4th, 2005.
    Download: PDF from Glamorgan / draft
  • Bause, F.; Eickhoff, M.:
    Truncation Point Estimation using Multiple Replications in Parallel
    In the Proceedings of the 2003 Winter Simulation Conference (WSC'2003), pp. 414-421,
    New Orleans (USA), December 7th-10th, 2003.
    Download: PDF from INFORMS / draft
  • Bause, F.; Eickhoff, M.:
    Initial Transient Period Detection using Parallel Replications
    14th European Simulation Symposium and Exhibition (ESS'2002), Simulation in Industry, pp. 85-92,
    Dresden (Germany), October 23th-26th, 2002.
    Download: PDF from SCS / PPS / draft
Technical Reports
  • Eickhoff, M.:
    Sequential Quantile Estimation: Reference Manual of a Software Tool
    Technical Report TR-COSC 01/07, University of Canterbury, Computer Science & Software Engineering (CSSE), Jun. 2007
    Download: PDF from CSSE / draft
  • Eickhoff, M.:
    Verteilte Simulation - Output Analyse paralleler Replikationen
    Collaborative Research Center 559 (SFB 559), Report No. 03008, Jun. 2003
    Download: PDF from SFB559 / draft
  • Arns, M.; Eickhoff, M.; Fischer, M.; Tepper, C.; Völker, M.:
    New Features in the ProC/B toolset
    In F. Bause (ed): Tools of the 2003 Illinois International Multiconference on Measurement, Modelling and Evaluation of Computer-Communication Systems (TOOLS'2003)
    Technical Report 781, Universität Dortmund, Fachbereich Informatik IV, 2003
    Download: draft
  • Eickhoff, M.; Hierweck M.:
    Hands On B1-Tools - Eine beispielorientierte Einführung in die Anwendung der B1-Tools
    Collaborative Research Center 559 (SFB 559), Report No. 02004, Aug. 2002
    Download: PDF from SFB559 / draft

Research Interests

University
  • TU Dortmund:
    December 1999 - December 2001: Research Assistent (Student) / University of Dortmund (Germany) / Department of Computer Science / Chair IV
    February 2002 - May 2003: Research Assistent (Staff Member) / University of Dortmund (Germany) / Department of Computer Science / Chair IV
    December 1999 - May 2003: Modelling of large Logistic Networks / Collaborative Research Centre (SFB 559)
  • University of Canterbury:
    July 2004 - July 2007: PhD Candidate / University of Canterbury (Christchurch, New Zealand) / Computer Science and Software Engineering

Awards
  • Targeted Doctoral Scholarship of the University of Canterbury (Christchurch, New Zealand)
  • Travel grant for participation at the MMB'06 (Nürnberg, Germany) granted by the Conference Chair

Teaching
  • 2006 S2: Tutorial for the lecture COSC121 (Dr. R. Lobb, COSC, University of Canterbury)
  • 2003 SS: Tutorial for the lecture DAP II (PD Dr. T. Hofmeister, LS II, University of Dortmund)
  • 2003 WS: Tutorial for the lecture EINI (Prof. Dr. G. Dittrich, LS I, University of Dortmund)
  • 2002 SS: Commissary for projectgroups (FB Informatik, University of Dortmund)
  • 2002 WS: Tutorial for the lecture BS+RvS (Prof. Dr. H. F. Wedde, LS III, University of Dortmund)