A federated approach to distributed network simulation

ACM Transactions on Modeling and Computer Simulation

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 116-148

  Riley, George F ^a,b   Ammar, Mostafa H ^a,c   Fujimoto, Richard M ^a,c   Park, Alfred ^a,c   Perumalla, Kalyan ^a,c   Xu, Donghua ^a,c  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Distributed simulation; Networks; Simulation

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION; DYNAMIC SIMULATION BACKPLANE; GEORGIA TECH NETWORK SIMULATOR (GTNETS); PARALLEL NETWORK SIMULATION TOOLS;

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING; TOPOLOGY;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS;

EID: 3042598860     PISSN: 10493301     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/985793.985795     Document Type: Article

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