Implementing distributed synthetic forces simulations in metacomputing environments

Proceedings - 7th Heterogeneous Computing Workshop, HCW 1998

Volumn 1998-March, Issue , 1998, Pages 29-42

  Brunett, Sharon ^a   Davis, Dan ^a   Gottschalk, Thomas ^a   Messina, Paul ^a   Kesselman, Carl ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; VEHICLES;

DISTRIBUTED INTERACTIVE SIMULATION; GATEWAY PROCESS; METACOMPUTING FRAMEWORK; METACOMPUTING SYSTEM; MODULAR SEMI-AUTOMATED FORCES; PARALLEL IMPLEMENTATIONS; PARALLEL PROCESSOR; VEHICLE SIMULATION;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 85015475761     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/HCW.1998.666543     Document Type: Conference Paper

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