Generic interface specifications for integrating distributed discrete-event simulation models

Journal of Simulation

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 114-128

  Garg, A K ^a   Venkateswaran, J ^a   Son, Y J ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

^b University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; ELECTRONIC DATA INTERCHANGE; INTEROPERABILITY; MODELING LANGUAGES; NETWORK ARCHITECTURE; SPECIFICATIONS; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

DISTRIBUTED DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATIONS; DISTRIBUTED SIMULATIONS; EVENT NOTIFICATION; GENERIC INTERFACES; HIGH LEVEL ARCHITECTURE; INTERFACE SPECIFICATION; SEQUENCE DIAGRAMS; TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURE;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION;

EID: 67649243743     PISSN: 17477778     EISSN: 17477786     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/jos.2008.24     Document Type: Article

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