Performance investigation of an on-line auction system

Concurrency and Computation: Practice and Experience

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 23-41

  Hillston, Jane ^a   Kloul, Leïla ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b LABORATOIRE DES SCIENCES DU CLIMAT ET DE L ENVIRONNEMENT   (France)

Author keywords

Active networks; Agent systems; Electronic commerce; Load balancing; Stochastic process algebra

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE NETWORKS; ALGEBRA; CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; MARKOV PROCESSES; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE AGENTS;

AGENT SYSTEMS; LOAD BALANCING; ONLINE AUCTION SYSTEMS; PERFORMANCE EVAULATION PROCESS ALGEBRA; STOCHASTIC PROCESS ALGEBRA;

ONLINE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0035015378     PISSN: 15320626     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cpe.546     Document Type: Article

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