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    <title>Analysis of computer and communication networks</title>
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    <namePart>Gebali, Fayez.</namePart>
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    <publisher>Springer Science+Business Media</publisher>
    <dateIssued>c2008</dateIssued>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2008</dateIssued>
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    <extent>xxxii, 669 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>Probability.- Random Processes.- Markov Chains.- Markov Chains at Equilibrium.- Reducible Markov Chains.- Periodic Markov Chains.- Queuing Analysis.- Modeling Error Control Protocols.- Modeling Medium Access Control Protocols.- Modeling Network Traffic.- Scheduling Algorithms.- Switches and Routers.- Interconnection Networks.- Switch Modeling.- Examples of Switches.- Appendix A: Summation of Series.- Appendix B: Solving Difference Equations.- Appendix C: Finding s(n) Ung the Z-Transform.- Appendix D: Vectors and Matrices.- Appendix E: Using MATLAB.- Appendix F: Database Design.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Fayez Gebali.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
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    <topic>Network performance (Telecommunication)</topic>
    <topic>Evaluation</topic>
    <topic>Mathematical models</topic>
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    <topic>Telecommunication</topic>
    <topic>Switching systems</topic>
    <topic>Evaluation</topic>
    <topic>Mathematical models</topic>
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    <topic>Markov processes</topic>
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    <topic>Queuing theory</topic>
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