The design and implementation of the NCTUns network simulation engine

Simulation Modelling Practice and Theory

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 57-81

  Wang, S Y ^a   Chou, C L ^a   Lin, C C ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Network simulator; Simulation methodology

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; SIMULATORS;

KERNEL RE-ENTERING; NCTUNS; NETWORK SIMULATORS; SIMULATION ENGINE; SIMULATION METHODOLOGY;

COMPUTER NETWORKS;

EID: 33845945706     PISSN: 1569190X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.simpat.2006.09.013     Document Type: Article

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