Quantitative stochastic simulation of telecommunication networks in DESC++

Computers and Electrical Engineering

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 367-381

  Hartanto, Felix ^a   Kreutzer, Wolfgang ^a   Pawlikowski, Krzysztof ^a   Sirisena, Harsha R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Discrete event simulation; Object oriented programming; Quantitative stochastic simulation; Software reusability; Telecommunication networks

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DATA REDUCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATISTICAL METHODS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS;

AUTOMATING ANALYSIS; DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION; QUANTITATIVE STOCHASTIC SIMULATION; SOFTWARE REUSABILITY;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE);

EID: 0030288905     PISSN: 00457906     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7906(96)00015-8     Document Type: Article

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