ECS5361

Performance of telecommunication networks

Offered subject to sufficient enrolment

M Atiquzzaman

6 points · 39 hours of lectures and practical work · Irregular availability · Clayton

Objectives The student is expected to acquire an advanced knowledge of the techniques and tools available for evaluating the performance of telecommunications networks.

Synopsis Network configurations; queuing theory; teletraffic theory; performance modelling of circuit and packet switching; broadband ISDN; fast packet switching; congestion control; current research issues.

Assessment Examinations (2 hours) · Assignments

Recommended texts

Schwartz M Telecommunication networks: Protocols, modelling and analysis Addison-Wesley, 1987

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