Teletraffic engineering

Course title: Teletraffic engineering

Code: FEIT10L009

Number of credits (ECTS): 6

Weekly number of classes: 3+1+1+0

Institute: Telecommunications

Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: Passed Mathematics 2, Taken course: Random Signals and Information Theory

Course goals/Competences: Acquaintaning with the concepts of the teletraffic engineering and the dimensioning principles of the telecommunication systems. Study of all relevant mathematical formulae in the teletraffic theory. Analysis, dimensioning and maintenance of real telecommunications systems.

Total available number of classes: 180

Curriculum: Introduction. Basic concepts and terminology in teletraffic engineering. Teletraffic models and system characteristics. Birth and death process. Loss systems, delay systems and systems with link connections. Statistical properties of traffic. Traffic descriptors. QoS mechanisms. Traffic aspects in planning and design of switching systems. Application of queueing theory. Markov chains. Teletraffic engineering in broadband networks. Internet traffic. Modelling in teletraffic systems. Traffic measurements.

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