Performance Guarantees in Communication Networks

Providing performance guarantees is one of the most important issues for future telecommunication networks. This book describes theoretical developments in performance guarantees for telecommunication networks from the last decade. Written for the benefit

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Series Editor

Professor Solange Ghemaouti-Helie

Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg GmbH

Other titles published in this Series:

Scrambling Techniques for Digital Transmission Byeong Gi Lee and Seok Chang Kim

Multiservice Loss Models for Broadband Telecommunication Networks Keith W. Ross

Metropolitan Area Networks Marco Conti, Enrico Gregori and Luciano Lenzini

Optimal Load Balancing in Distributed Computer Systems Hisao Kameda, Jie Li, Chonggun Kim and Yongbing Zhang Teletraffic: Theory and Applications (2nd Edition) Haruo Akimaru and Konosuke Kawashima

Cheng-Shang Chang

Performance Guarantees in Communication Networks With 85 Figures

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Cheng-Shang Chang, PhD Department of Electrical Engineering, National Tsing Hua University, Hsinchu 300, Taiwan, Republic of China Series Editor Solange Ghernaouti-Hc!lie Universitc! de Lausanne, Ecole des HEC, Institute d'Informatique, CH-IOI5 Lausanne, Switzerland

Series Advisory Board Hideaki Takagi Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences, University of Tsukuba, 1-1-1 Tennoudai, Tsukuba-shi, Ibaraki305,Japan

Mario Gerla Department of Computer Science, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90024, USA

AurelLazar Department of Electrical Engineering & Center for Telecommunications Research, Columbia University, New York, NY 10027, USA

ISBN 978-1-4471-1147-4 British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data Chang, Cheng-Shang Performance guarantees in communication networks. (Telecommunication networks and computer systems) l.Telecommunication systems 2.Queuing theory I.Title 519.8'2 ISBN 978-1-4471-1147-4 ISBN 978-1-4471-0459-9 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4471-0459-9 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress Apart from any fair dea1ing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright. Designs and Patents Act 1988, this publication may only be reproduced, stored or transmitted, in any form or by any means, with the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction in accordance with the terms of licences issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside those terms shou1d be sent to the publishers.

© Springer-Verlag London 2000 Originally published by Springer-Verlag London Limited Softcover reprint of the hardcover Ist edition 2000 The use of registered names, trademarks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement. that such names are exempt from the relevant laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher makes no representation, express or implied. with regard to the accuracy of the information contained in this book and cannot accept any legal responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may be made. Typesetting: Camera ready by author 69/3830-543210 Printed on acid-free paper SPIN 10746632

Series Editor's Foreword The goal of the series Telecommunication Networ