Comparative analysis of a parallel discrete-event simulator

Proceedings - International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society, SCCC

Volumn 2000-January, Issue , 2000, Pages 172-177

  Marin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE MAGALLANES   (Chile)

Author keywords

Analytical models; Computational modeling; Concurrent computing; Context modeling; Discrete event simulation; Error correction; Large scale systems; Parallel processing; Processor scheduling; Protocols

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL MODELS; ERROR CORRECTION; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SIMULATORS;

COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; CONCURRENT COMPUTING; CONTEXT MODELING; PARALLEL PROCESSING; PROCESSOR SCHEDULING;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION;

EID: 78049399868     PISSN: 15224902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/SCCC.2000.890405     Document Type: Conference Paper

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