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Modeling and Dimensioning of Networks

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction English
Code 440-4218/02
Abbreviation MDS
Course title Modeling and Dimensioning of Networks
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Telecommunications
Course coordinator Ing. Libor Michalek, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction. Topological models of communication networks. Blocking problem.
2. Dimensioning and classification of service systems, queue issues.
3. Models used to simulate loss and delay.
4. Simulation and modeling of telecommunication systems. Discrete Event Simulation (DES).
5. Network emulation using GNS3 tool.
6. Dimensioning and modeling of LPWAN properties.
7. OMNeT ++ and NS3 tool for simulation and modeling of communication systems, differences, advantages, basic orientation in the environment, other tools (Riverbed Modeler, Qualnet)

E-learning

Materials are available at https://lms.vsb.cz/
Consultation via MS Teams

Literature

[1] Klaus Wehrle, Mesut Günes, James Gross. Modeling and Tools for Network Simulation. Springer, 2010. 256 s. ISBN 978-3642123306

Advised literature

[1] KLEINROCK, Leonard. Queueing Systems: Volume 1: Theory. 1st edition. USA: Wiley, 1975. 417 s. ISBN 0-471-49-110.
[2] BOSE, Sanjay K. [i]An Introduction to Queueing Systems.[/i] 1st edition. USA: Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2002. 287 s. ISBN 0-306-46734-8 
[3] ZUKERMAN, Moshe.[i] Introduction to Queueing Theory andStochastic Teletraffic Models.[/i] 2020. Available at: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1307.2968.pdf