Faster network design with scenario pre-filtering

Proceedings - IEEE Computer Society's Annual International Symposium on Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Computer and Telecommunications Systems, MASCOTS

Volumn 2002-January, Issue , 2002, Pages 237-246

  Dutta, Debojyoti ^a   Goel, Ashish ^a   Heidemann, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCUIT SIMULATION; COMPUTERS; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

ARBITRARY TOPOLOGY; NETWORK DESIGN; NETWORK ENGINEERS; NETWORK SIMULATION; NETWORK TOPOLOGY; PACKET LEVEL SIMULATION; SIMULATION TIME; STEADY-STATE BEHAVIORS;

TOPOLOGY;

EID: 24644490701     PISSN: 15267539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/MASCOT.2002.1167083     Document Type: Article

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