An Integrated Simulation Environment for Parallel and Distributed System Prototying

Simulation

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 283-294

  George, Alan D ^a   Fogarty, Ryan B ^a   Markwell, Jeff S ^a   Miars, Michael D ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

BONeS; discrete event simulation; ISE; MPI; parallel software evaluation; Parallel system simulation; rapid virtual prototyping

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001710325     PISSN: 00375497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003754979907200502     Document Type: Article

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