Chapter 20. Discrete-Event Simulation of Computer and Communication Systems

  1. Jerry Banks
  1. Alfred Hartmann,
  2. Herb Schwetman

Published Online: 14 DEC 2007

DOI: 10.1002/9780470172445.ch20

Handbook of Simulation: Principles, Methodology, Advances, Applications, and Practice

Handbook of Simulation: Principles, Methodology, Advances, Applications, and Practice

How to Cite

Hartmann, A. and Schwetman, H. (2007) Discrete-Event Simulation of Computer and Communication Systems, in Handbook of Simulation: Principles, Methodology, Advances, Applications, and Practice (ed J. Banks), John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, NJ, USA. doi: 10.1002/9780470172445.ch20

Editor Information

  1. School of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Author Information

  1. Mesquite Software, Inc., Austin, Texas, USA

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 14 DEC 2007
  2. Published Print: 28 AUG 1998

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471134039

Online ISBN: 9780470172445

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Keywords:

  • service-time distribution;
  • object-oriented software design;
  • quasi-parallel simulation environment;
  • Poisson process and non-Poisson Markov process;
  • deterministic ordering and random ordering

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • Fundamental Concepts

  • Computer Systems

  • Communications Systems

  • Examples

  • Summary

  • References