Mean-field framework for performance evaluation of pushpull gossip protocols

Performance Evaluation

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 157-179

  Bakhshi, Rena ^a   Cloth, Lucia ^b   Fokkink, Wan ^a   Haverkort, Boudewijn R ^c,d  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b GERMAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY IN OMAN   (Oman)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^d EMBEDDED SYSTEMS INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Gossip protocols; Mean field approximation; Quantitative evaluation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION TIME; DECENTRALISED; DETERMINISTIC PROCESS; GLOBAL SYSTEMS; GOSSIP PROTOCOLS; MATRIX VECTOR MULTIPLICATION; MEAN FIELD ANALYSIS; MEAN FIELD APPROXIMATION; MEAN-FIELD; MEMORY CONSUMPTION; PARTIAL VIEWS; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; QUANTITATIVE EVALUATION; STOCHASTIC PROCESS;

AD HOC NETWORKS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; RANDOM PROCESSES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

NETWORK PROTOCOLS;

EID: 78751566497     PISSN: 01665316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peva.2010.08.025     Document Type: Conference Paper

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