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A Computer Performance Course for an IS Program

Charles R. Winer    [a1] [a2]
Information Systems & Computer Programming Department
Purdue University Calumet    [u1] [u2]
Hammond, Indiana, USA    [c1] [c2]

Sam A. Maniotes    [a1] [a2]
Information Systems & Computer Programming Department
Purdue University Calumet    [u1] [u2]
Hammond, Indiana, USA    [c1] [c2]

This paper presents ideas and actual experiences accumulated over the past 15 years on conducting a senior level course for Computer Information Systems (CIS) majors on benchmarking the performance of computer systems, applications software, and systems software. This paper also is intended to serve as a guide for those faculty who are interested in conducting such a course.

Keywords: algorithms, benchmarking, computer performance, documentation

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