Performance Models and Risk Management in Communications Systems

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Gülpınar, Nalân (Editor), Harrison, Peter (Editor), Rüstem, Berç (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Springer Optimization and Its Applications, 46
• Subjects: Mathematics.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Computer system failures.; Mathematical optimization.; Management science.; Probabilities.; Electrical engineering.; Operations Research, Management Science.; System Performance and Evaluation.; Communications Engineering, Networks.; Optimization.; Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.

This volume covers recent developments in the design, operation, and management of telecommunication and computer network systems in performance engineering and addresses issues of uncertainty, robustness, and risk. Uncertainty regarding loading and system parameters leads to challenging optimizatio...