The University of Hong Kong

ELEC 3705 / ELEC 4745 Queueing Theory

Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Course Overview

Probability theory, transform theory, random processes, birth-death queueing systems, Markovian queues in equilibrium, simulation techniques.

Textbooks

Textbooks

Required Text:

Queueing Systems (Volume I: Theory), L. Kleinrock, John Wiley & Sons, 1975.

Reference texts:

1. Data Networks, D. Bertsekas and R. Gallager, Prentice Hall, 2nd Edition, 1992.
2. An Introduction to Queueing Systems, S. K. Bose, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2002.

Important Dates

First Date of Class: 21 January 2013

Midterm Test: 25 March 2013

Examination: 27 May 2013

Grading Scheme

Assignments: 5%

Midterm Test: 25%

Examination: 70%

Last Updated: 8 April 2013