COSC327-07S1 (C) Semester One 2007

Performance Modelling and Simulation

14 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 26 February 2007
End Date: Sunday, 1 July 2007
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 11 March 2007
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 27 May 2007

Description

A study of analytical and simulation techniques used in performance modelling of computer systems and networks.

Prerequisites

(1) 36 points from Mathematics, Statistics, or
Engineering Mathematics. MATH115/STAT111/STAT131/STAT112 are strongly recommended. MATH101 is not acceptable; (2) 44 points of 200-level Computer Science including COSC227 or COSC201 RP: COSC208, COSC209 (or COSC204).

Recommended Preparation

COSC208, COSC209 (or COSC204).

Course Coordinator

For further information see Computer Science and Software Engineering Head of Department

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment1 04 Apr 2007 20%
Assignment2 08 Jun 2007 20%
Final Exam 60%

Textbooks / Resources

Recommended Reading

Law, Averill M. , Kelton, W. David; Simulation modeling and analysis ; 3rd ed; McGraw-Hill, 2000.

Ng, Chee Hock; Queueing modelling fundamentals ; John Wiley & Sons, 1996.

Trivedi, Kishor Shridharbhai; Probability and statistics with reliability, queuing, and computer science applications ; 2nd ed; Wiley, 2002.

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $513.00

International fee $2,182.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Computer Science and Software Engineering .

All COSC327 Occurrences

  • COSC327-07S1 (C) Semester One 2007