Title :
Parallel languages for discrete-event simulation models
Author :
Bagrodia, Rajlve L.
Author_Institution :
California Univ., Los Angeles, CA, USA
Abstract :
The growing complexity of simulation models has promoted the increased use of parallelism to speed turnaround of large, detailed models of heterogeneous system. The article presents an overview of parallel simulation languages and briefly describes the Parallel Simulation Environment for Complex systems (Parsec), developed at UCLA
Keywords :
discrete event systems; parallel languages; simulation languages; Parallel Simulation Environment for Complex systems; discrete event simulation models; heterogeneous system; parallel simulation languages; Analytical models; Circuit simulation; Computational modeling; Discrete event simulation; Libraries; Parallel languages; Parallel processing; Power system modeling; Topology; Workstations;
Journal_Title :
Computational Science & Engineering, IEEE