Using parallel and distributed computing to increase the capability of selection procedures

Proceedings - Winter Simulation Conference

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages 723-731

  Chen, E Jack ^a  

^a BASF CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LOGIC DESIGN; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PROBABILITY; RELIABILITY; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

COMPUTER SELECTION AND EVALUATION;

EID: 33747164428     PISSN: 08917736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/WSC.2005.1574314     Document Type: Conference Paper

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