Mathematical Foundations of Computer Networking | University of Waterloo

University of Waterloo

Comprehensive overview of the mathematical principles underlying computer networking, including queuing theory, optimization, and graph theory. Develop analytical skills for network analysis and optimization.

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Introduction

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the mathematical foundations underlying computer networking, covering topics such as queuing theory, optimization, and graph theory. It aims to equip students with the necessary analytical tools to understand and design complex network systems.

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Highlights

  • Covers fundamental mathematical concepts and their applications in computer networking
  • Emphasizes the development of analytical skills for network analysis and optimization
  • Includes case studies and real-world examples to illustrate the practical relevance of the course material
  • Taught by experienced faculty from the University of Waterloo, a leading institution in computer science and engineering

Recommendation

This course is highly recommended for graduate students, researchers, and professionals in the field of computer networking who seek to deepen their understanding of the mathematical principles that govern network behavior and design. It provides a strong foundation for those interested in pursuing advanced research or taking on challenging roles in network engineering and optimization.

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