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Performance Evaluation of Communication Networks

by Gary Higginbottom
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Overview

This new book provides the foundation for reinforcing your understanding of communication network performance. It describes the mathematical methods used to analyze and model the performance of communication networks of all types, from simple to complex. Specifically, it addresses traffic on LANs, WANs, voice networks, and video networks.

About the Author, Gary Higginbottom

Dr. Gary Higginbottom is a research fellow at Manchester Metropolitan University in Manchester, England, where he also holds a Ph.D. in optical fibre local area networks. His recent research involves the resilience in passive optical fibre networks and performance analysis of access protocols.

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Provides a discussion of the methodology of communication network performance evaluation through an introductory level description of the techniques of mathematical analysis and computer simulation. Suitable for advanced undergraduates and graduate students with some experience with high-level programming languages, the volume is divided into eight sections, including an introduction to performance measures; communication networks and protocols; mathematical analysis; computer simulation; event graphs for simulation; Markov analysis; local area networks; and wide area networks. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Book Details

Published
April 1, 1998
Publisher
Artech House
Pages
382
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9780890068700

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