Performance of a Time Warp based simulator of large scale PCS networks

Simulation Practice and Theory

Volumn 6, Issue 2-6, 1998, Pages 149-163

  Beraldi, Roberto ^a   Nigro, Libero ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Object oriented Time Warp; Parallel simulation; PCS networks

Indexed keywords

DATA COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; TELECOMMUNICATION NETWORKS; TELECOMMUNICATION SERVICES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

OBJECT ORIENTED TIME WARP (TW) MECHANISMS; PARALLEL DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION (PDES) TECHNIQUES; OBJECT-ORIENTED TIME WARP; PARALLEL SIMULATION; PERSONAL COMMUNICATION SERVICES (PCS) NETWORKS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032519093     PISSN: 09284869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0928-4869(97)00020-7     Document Type: Article

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