Fundamentals of performance evaluation of computer and telecommunications systems

This book presents all techniques of performance evaluation of computers, networks, and telecommunications in a balanced manner. It is unique in that no other book covers all of the techniques, nor do they treat computer and telecommunications systems as inseparable issues, which the author does her...

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Main Authors: Obaidat, Mohammad S. Mohammad Salameh, 1952
Corporate Authors: Wiley InterScience Online service
Group Author: Boudriga, Noureddine
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Literature type: Electronic eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9780470567203
Summary: This book presents all techniques of performance evaluation of computers, networks, and telecommunications in a balanced manner. It is unique in that no other book covers all of the techniques, nor do they treat computer and telecommunications systems as inseparable issues, which the author does here. This book fills a gap by providing the only singular, all-encompassing textbook on the subject.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xv, 459 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780470567203
0470567201
9780470567197 (electronic bk.)
0470567198 (electronic bk.)
0471269832 (cloth)
9780471269830 (cloth)
Index Number: QA76
CLC: TP302
Contents: FUNDAMENTALS OF PERFORMANCE EVALUATION OF COMPUTER AND TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; CONTENTS; PREFACE; 1 INTRODUCTION AND BASIC CONCEPTS; 2 PROBABILITY THEORY REVIEW; 3 MEASUREMENT/TESTING TECHNIQUE; 4 BENCHMARKING AND CAPACITY PLANNING; 5 DATA REPRESENTATION AND ADVANCED TOPICS ON VALIDATION MODELING; 6 BASICS OF QUEUEING THEORY; 7 QUEUEING NETWORKS; 8 OPERATIONAL AND MEAN VALUE ANALYSIS; 9 INTRODUCTION TO SIMULATION TECHNIQUE; 10 COMMONLY USED DISTRIBUTIONS IN SIMULATION AND THEIR APPLICATIONS; 11 ANALYSIS OF SIMULATION RESULTS; 12 SIMULATION SOFTWARE AND CASE STUDIES.