Description
Book SynopsisCovers mathematical methods for analysis of telecommunication networks. This book concentrates on various call models used in telecommunications such as quality of service in packet switched Internet Protocol networks, Asynchronous Transfer Mode, and Time Division Multiplexing. It is useful for professionals and researchers of telecommunications.
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Table of ContentsPreface.
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1. Performance Evaluation in Telecommunications.
2. Probability and Random Processes Review.
3. Application of Birth and Death Processes to Queueing Theory.
4. Networks of Queues: Product Form Solution.
5. Markov Chains: Application to Multiplexing and Access.
6. The M/G/1 Queue: Imbedded Markov Chains.
7. Fluid Flow Analysis.
8. The Matrix Geometric Techniques.
9. Monte Carlo Simulation.
Index.
