Thursday, November 28, 2024

Principles of Communications Week 8 to Nov 28th/L15

This week we covered the multiple time scales of traffic engineering and signaling, from packet time/scheduling to end-to-end/RTT latency admission control/call setup or else congestion control/queue management, to network wide provisioning and the interaction with pricing/utility, and consequences for possible accountability of end user/identity/payment systems...

Then we looked at a toolkit of system design patterns, with particular attention to communications systems, but with broad applicability in many domains/sectors/walks of life...

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