A simulation of an economic, self-organising resource allocation approach for application layer networks

Computer Networks

Volumn 53, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1760-1770

  Streitberger, Werner ^a   Eymann, Torsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Application Layer Network; Catallaxy; Cloud Computing; Economic resource allocation; Grid Network; Self organisation

Indexed keywords

APPLICATION LAYER NETWORK; CATALLAXY; CLOUD COMPUTING; GRID NETWORK; SELF-ORGANISATION;

APPLICATIONS; COMPETITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EDUCATION; GRID COMPUTING; LEARNING ALGORITHMS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; PLANNING; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

NETWORK LAYERS;

EID: 67349116519     PISSN: 13891286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comnet.2008.10.020     Document Type: Article

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