ARMSim: A Modeling and Simulation Environment for Agent-Based Grid Computing

Simulation

Volumn 80, Issue 4-5, 2004, Pages 221-229

  Cao, Junwei ^a  

^a C C Research Laboratories NEC Europe Ltd   (Germany)

Author keywords

ARMS; ARMSim; grid computing; Modeling and simulation; multiagent systems

Indexed keywords

GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MULTI AGENT SYSTEMS; RESOURCE ALLOCATION;

AGENT BASED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; GRID COMPUTING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 3343026430     PISSN: 00375497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0037549704045052     Document Type: Article

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