Dynamic timeouts and decisions in client server-based distributed systems

International Journal of Modelling and Simulation

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-39

  Ghoneim, Salma Abdel Kader ^a  

^a Faculty of Electrical Engineering   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SYSTEM RECOVERY; DECISION MAKING; DECISION THEORY; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PROBABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPONSE TIME (COMPUTER SYSTEMS);

BAYESIAN DECISION THEORY; DYNAMIC TIMEOUTS; HYPOTHESIS TESTING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 6644219762     PISSN: 02286203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02286203.2000.11442136     Document Type: Article

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