TTM4155 Syllabus
Course Reading
The course is lectured mainly based on the following books / lecture notes:
* Moshe Zukerman. Introduction to Queueing Theory and Stochastic Teletraffic Theory. Lecture Notes. The City University of Hong Kong. 2010. (http://www.ee.cityu.edu.hk/~zukerman/classnotes.pdf)
* Villy B. Iversen. Teletraffic Engineering and Network Planning. Lecture Notes. Technical University of Denmark. 2006. (http://oldwww.com.dtu.dk/education/34340/telenook.pdf)
* James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross. Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach (4th Edition). Pearson Education (/Addison Wesley) 2008. Chapter 7.5- Chapter 7.6.
* Yuming Jiang and Yong Liu. Stochastic Network Calculus. Springer. 2008. Chapter 1.1-1.3, and Chapter 2.
The Semester Assignment is part of the syllabus.
The Formula Collection is here: Formula Collection for Exam 2009
One may also read the following:
Yuming Jiang. Internet Quality of Service: Architectures, Approaches and Analysis. Lecture Notes. NTNU. 2007. (http://www.q2s.ntnu.no/~jiang/Notes.pdf)
Jeremiah F. Hayes and Thimma V.J.Ganesh Babu: Modeling and Analysis of Telecommunications Networks. 2004, p.207-214.
Leland et al On the Self-Similar Nature of Ethernet Traffic
Syllabus
| Week | Topic | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Introduction to Course Probability Theory Basics | Course Introduction, & Iversen: Ch.1 and Ch.2 Probability Basics, Zukerman: Ch.1 |
| 35 | Transforms, Stochastic Processes, Markov Chains | Transforms, & Zukerman: Ch.1 Stochastic Processes & Markov Chains, & Zukerman: Ch.2 |
| 36 | Internet Traffic | Course Slides Internet Traffic Handout on Self-Similarity Handout. Read also lelandselfsimilar.pdf |
| 36 | General Queueing Concepts | Queueing Concepts, & Iversen: Ch.2; Zukerman: Ch.3,7 |
| 37 | Scheduling Algorithms & Token-bucket /Leaky-bucket | Kurose/Ross: Ch.7.5, 7.6 Scheduling and Token Bucket |
| 37 | Internet Service Architectures: Diffserv&Intserv | Diffserv&Intserv Kurose&Ross: Ch. 7.5.3 & Ch.7.6 |
| 38 | Internet QoS Analysis | Internet QoS Analysis, Jiang&Liu: Ch. 1.1-1.3, and Ch. 2 (Remark: See Its Learning for handout of the selected chapters. |
| 38 | Semester Assignment | Semester Assignment (cf. Zukerman: Ch.4 - Simulations) |
| 39 | M/M/1 | M/M/1, & Zukerman: Ch.6 |
| 39-40 | Erlang B and Multiloss systems | Loss Systems Zukerman: Ch. 7,8,10 Multiloss Iversen: Ch. 10.1-10.3, Ch. 12.4 |
| 40-41 | Delay Systems | Zukerman: Ch. 9 delay systems,delay distribution Iversen: Ch. 10.1-10.3, Ch. 12.4 |
| 41 | M/G/1 and Priorities | Zukerman: Ch.14,MG1 and priorities |
| 43 | Queuing Networks | Zukerman: Ch.16 Iversen: Ch.12.5-12.5.3queuing networks |
| 44 | ALOHA Networks | Handoutaloha |