Performance modeling and evaluation of E-business systems

Proceedings - Simulation Symposium

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 135-142

  Ferrari, Giovanna ^a   Ezhilchelvan, Paul ^a   Mitrani, Isi ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SERVERS;

APPLICATION SERVER; CONTROLLABLE PARAMETERS; DATABASE ENGINES; MODEL ESTIMATES;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE;

EID: 33750113123     PISSN: 1080241X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ANSS.2006.36     Document Type: Conference Paper

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