Network Design, Modelling and Performance Evaluation

Quoc-Tuan Vien is a Senior Lecturer within the Faculty of Science and Technology, Middlesex University, London, UK. His research interests include physical layer security, network coding, non-orthogonal multiple access, energy harvesting, spectrum sensing, device-to-device communications, relay networks, cognitive radio networks, heterogeneous networks, wireless network-on-chip, public safety networks, and cloud radio access networks. He is a Senior Member of the IEEE and a Fellow of the HEA. He is an Editor of International Journal of Digital Multimedia Broadcasting and a Guest Editor of EAI Endorsed Transactions on Industrial Networks and Intelligent Systems. He is also a TPC member and reviewer of many IEEE conferences and journals.

• Chapter 1: Internetworking and network fundamentalsChapter 2: Routing in computer networksChapter 3: Internet Protocol addressingChapter 4: Network analysis, architecture, and designChapter 5: Network-requirement analysisChapter 6: Network flow analysisChapter 7: Network performance evaluationChapter 8: Network simulation modelsChapter 9: Statistical models in network simulationChapter 10: Probabilities in performance analysisChapter 11: Random variables in network modeling and simulationChapter 12: Discrete random variables and their applicationsChapter 13: Continuous random variables and their applicationsChapter 14: Random variable generation in network simulationChapter 15: Queuing theory for network modeling and performance evaluationChapter 16: 6 Single-server queues - network behaviors and analysisChapter 17: Multi-server queues - network behaviors and analysis