Discrete event simulation of the ATLAS second level trigger
J. C. Vermeulen, S. Hunt, C. Hortnag, F.J. Harris, A.B. Erasov, Reinier Dankers, A. Bogaerts · IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science · 1998
Discrete event simulation is applied for determining the computing and networking resources needed for the ATLAS second level trigger. This paper discusses the techniques used and some of the results obtained so far for well defined laboratory configurations and for the full system.