Accurate analytical model of adaptive wormhole routing in k-ary n-cubes interconnection networks

Performance Evaluation

Volumn 43, Issue 2-3, 2001, Pages 165-179

  Sarbazi Azad, H ^a   Ould Khaoua, M ^a   MacKenzie, L M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; ROUTERS;

ADAPTIVE WORMHOLE ROUTING; FULLY ADAPTIVE ROUTING; MULTICOMPUTERS; PARALLEL ARCHITECTURE; VIRTUAL CHANNELS;

INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS;

EID: 0035254314     PISSN: 01665316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-5316(00)00049-3     Document Type: Article

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