Postgraduate Course: Operational Research in Telecommunications (MATH11041)
Course Outline
School |
School of Mathematics |
College |
College of Science and Engineering |
Course type |
Standard |
Availability |
Available to all students |
Credit level (Normal year taken) |
SCQF Level 11 (Postgraduate) |
Credits |
5 |
Home subject area |
Mathematics |
Other subject area |
Operational Research |
Course website |
http://student.maths.ed.ac.uk
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Taught in Gaelic? |
No |
Course description |
Introduction: Telecommunications networks, Networks configurations, Examples of networks.
General network design problems: Formulations (Modelling): Topology problems, Local access, Routing problems, Capacity assignment problems, Survivability problems.
Technology related problems: Wavelength assignment problems, Routing in IP networks, Ring networks, Frequency assignment problems.
Network design problems: Optimization: Local access, Capacity assignment problems, Survivabilty problems. |
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites |
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Co-requisites |
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Prohibited Combinations |
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Other requirements |
None
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Additional Costs |
None |
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites |
None |
Displayed in Visiting Students Prospectus? |
Yes |
Course Delivery Information
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Delivery period: 2010/11 Block 4 (Sem 2), Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
Location |
Activity |
Description |
Weeks |
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
No Classes have been defined for this Course |
First Class |
First class information not currently available |
No Exam Information |
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
Understanding of real life applications in Telecommunications. |
Assessment Information
Written report on one of the topics presented during the class. |
Special Arrangements
None |
Additional Information
Academic description |
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Syllabus |
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Transferable skills |
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Reading list |
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Study Abroad |
Not entered |
Study Pattern |
Not entered |
Keywords |
ORT |
Contacts
Course organiser |
Dr Julian Hall
Tel: (0131 6)50 5075
Email: J.A.J.Hall@ed.ac.uk |
Course secretary |
Mrs Frances Reid
Tel: (0131 6)50 4883
Email: f.c.reid@ed.ac.uk |
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13 January 2011 6:21 am
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