POPCORN market. Online markets for computational resources

Decision Support Systems

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 177-189

  Regev, Ori ^a   Nisan, Noam ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b INTERDISCIPLINARY CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; JAVA PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE; MARKETING; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; WEB BROWSERS;

COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES; JAVA ENABLED BROWSER; ONLINE MARKETS; VIRTUAL PARALLEL COMPUTER;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 0033906610     PISSN: 01679236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-9236(99)00067-6     Document Type: Article

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