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Modeling and performance analysis of computer networks play an important role in the design of computer communication networks. Models are tools for designers to study a system before it is actually implemented. Performance evaluation of models of computer networks gives the designer the freedom and flexibility to adjust various parameters of the network in the planning rather than the operational phase.
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Sadiku, M.N.O., Musa, S.M. (2013). Performance Measures. In: Performance Analysis of Computer Networks. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-01646-7_1
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