Expressing meaningful processing requirements among heterogeneous nodes in an active network

Proceedings Second International Workshop on Software and Performance WOSP 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 20-28

  Galtier, Virginie ^a   Mills, Kevin L ^a   Carlinet, Yannick ^a   Leigh, Stefan ^a   Rukhin, Andrew ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active Networks; CPU Usage; Resource Management

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ROUTERS; TELECOMMUNICATION TRAFFIC; VIRTUAL REALITY;

HETEROGENEOUS NODES;

ACTIVE NETWORKS;

EID: 0034592706     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/350391.350398     Document Type: Conference Paper

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