A generic mean field convergence result for systems of interacting objects

Proceedings - 4th International Conference on the Quantitative Evaluation of Systems, QEST 2007

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 3-15

  Le Boudce, Jean Yves ^a   McDonald, David ^b   Mundinger, Jochen ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MARKOV PROCESSES;

CONVERGENCE RESULTS; DETERMINISTIC DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; FAST SIMULATIONS; GENERAL MODELS; INDIVIDUAL OBJECTS; LARGE SYSTEMS; MARKOV CHAINS; MEAN FIELDS; NUMBER OF STATES; REPUTATION SYSTEMS; ROBOT SWARMS; TCP CONNECTIONS; TRANSITION MATRIXES;

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS;

EID: 47949103963     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/QEST.2007.3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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