Communication Networking : an Analytical Approach.

Covers fundamental concepts in detail and places design issues in context by drawing on real world examples from technologies in use. This book provides coverage of topics such as network calculus with deterministically-constrained traffic, congestion control for elastic traffic, packet switch queui...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kumar, Anurag
Other Authors: Manjunath, D., Kuri, Joy
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Burlington : Elsevier, 2004.
Series:Morgan Kaufmann series in networking.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; COMMUNICATION NETWORKING: An Analytical Approach; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1. Introduction: Two Examples; 1.1 Efficient Transport of Packet Voice Calls; 1.2 Achievable Throughput in an Input-Queueing Packet Switch; 1.3 The Importance of Quantitative Modeling in the Engineering of Telecommunication Networks; 1.4 Summary; 1.5 Notes on the Literature; Problems; Chapter 2. Networking: Functional Elements and Current Practice; 2.1 Networking as Resource Sharing; 2.2 The Functional Elements; 2.3 Current Practice; 2.4 Summary and Our Way Forward.
  • 2.5 Notes on the LiteratureProblems; Part I: Multiplexing; Chapter 3. Multiplexing: Performance Measures and Engineering Issues; Chapter 4. Stream Sessions: Deterministic Network Analysis; Chapter 5. Stream Sessions: Stochastic Analysis; Chapter 6. Circuit-Multiplexed Networks; Chapter 7. Adaptive Bandwidth Sharing for Elastic Traffic; Chapter 8. Multiple Access: Wireless Networks; Part II: Switching; Chapter 9. Performance and Architectural I.