Performance modeling of computer networks

Prof. Don Towsley
University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA

15 hours, 4 credits

October 13 - October 23, 2008

Area della Ricerca di Pisa, National Research Council, via G. Moruzzi 1, Pisa, room 7, entrance 3

Contacts: Dott. Marco Conti, Institute for Informatics and Telematics, National Research Council, Pisa; Prof. Giuseppe Anastasi

This activity is part of the Pisa International School on the Next Generation Internet.

Syllabus

• Fluid models for congestion control
  
• Modeling malware spread, and information spread in DTNs
  
• Mobility models for DTNs
  
• Scaling properties of wireless networks
  
• HMMs for end-to-end with channel losses
  
• Modeling of p2p systems