Proposing a participative modelling framework for discrete event simulation studies

Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 207-215

  Tako, Antuela A ^a   Kotiadis, Kathy ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; NETWORK FUNCTION VIRTUALIZATION;

INFORMATION SHARING; MODELLING FRAMEWORK; SIX STAGES;

DISCRETE EVENT SIMULATION;

EID: 84857973189     PISSN: 15301605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HICSS.2012.489     Document Type: Conference Paper

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