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Due to its high level of abstraction, flexibility and scalability network simulation is the standard means for the evaluation of distributed systems. Its abstraction from implementation details such as target platforms, operating systems and devices limits the impact of system artifacts and allows a researcher to solely focus on algorithmic challenges.
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Alizai, M.H., Gao, L., Kempf, T., Landsiedel, O. (2010). Tools and Modeling Approaches for Simulating Hardware and Systems. In: Wehrle, K., Güneş, M., Gross, J. (eds) Modeling and Tools for Network Simulation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-12331-3_7
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