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 |
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 (not applicable to Visiting Students)
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Other requirements | None |
| 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: 2012/13 Block 4 (Sem 2), Not available to visiting students (SS1)
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WebCT enabled: Yes |
Quota: None |
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| First Class |
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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
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| Keywords | ORT |
Contacts
| Course organiser | Dr Julian Hall
Tel: (0131 6)50 5075
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Course secretary | Mrs Frances Reid
Tel: (0131 6)50 4883
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