Network Management and control using collaborative on-line simulation

A processor-based system comprising:

• a processor;
• and
• a memory device coupled to said processor, said memory device containing a device for continuously changing network parameters to improving the efficiency of a data network, said device comprising:
• a plurality of simulators, said plurality of simulators receiving current network parameters and changing said network parameters for more efficient performance;
• and
• plurality of network nodes providing said current network parameter to each of said plurality of simulators.

An integrated memory circuit comprising:

• a die containing a processor and memory device, said memory device containing a device for improving the efficiency of a data network, said device comprising:
• a plurality of simulators, said plurality of simulators receiving current network parameters and changing said network parameters for more efficient performance;
• and
• plurality of network nodes providing said current network parameter to each of said plurality of simulators.

A method for improving the efficiency of a data network, said method comprising:

• searching a plurality of network node for current network parameters;
• conducting a plurality of simulation experiments with said current network parameters;
• providing improved network parameters to said plurality of network nodes in response to said simulation experiments;
• and
• and changing said current network parameters to said improved network parameters in real-time.