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Network Performance - TELE4642
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Faculty: Faculty of Engineering
 
 
School:  School of Electrical Eng and Telecommunications
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.ee.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prereq: TELE3118
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Applications: (i) Services Required by Applications, (ii) Performance Requirements of Voice over IP, (iii) Performance Requirements Streaming Video, (iv) Performance Requirements Real Time Video. Capacity, Throughput and Service: (i) Source Traffic Characteristics, (ii) Statistical Multiplexing, (iii) Traffic Regulation, (iv) Bandwidth Utilization. Quality of Service (QoS) (i)Definitions of QoS, (ii)Best-Effort Service, (iii)Guaranteed QoS, (iv)Statistical QoS, (v)Delivering QoS via Admission Control. Traffic Models: (i)Stochastic Processes (ii)Discrete Time Markov Processes, (iii)Self-Similar Processes, (iv)Short and Long-Range Dependence. Queuing Theory: (i)Queuing System properties, (ii)Queuing Applied to IP Networks, (iii)Queuing Models, (iv)Scheduling Algorithms (v)The M/M/1 Queue (vi)The M/G/1 Queue (vii)The G/M/1 Queue (viii)Complex Queues, (ix)Effective Bandwidth, (x)Voice/Data Integration Savings. Network Design for QoS: (i)Putting it all Together, (ii)Designing a Network For End-To End Performance, (iii)Network Design Tools (iv)Network Scalability (v)Measuring Traffic and Performance.

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