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~~502 Management Practice<br />
No. <strong>of</strong> hours per week: three hours<br />
Prerequisites: EE402 Management Fundamentals<br />
lnstrubion: lecturedtutorids/seminars<br />
Assessment: examinationlassiqnments/c~ass -<br />
participation<br />
Subject aims<br />
To provide students with a satisfactory understanding <strong>of</strong> the<br />
subject material in so far as it affects the practice <strong>of</strong><br />
management.<br />
Subject description<br />
Business strategy and plans.<br />
Managing communications.<br />
Planning, leading and controlling.<br />
Ethics, pr<strong>of</strong>essionalism and the engineering manager.<br />
Organisation theory.<br />
Industrial relations and enterprise bargaining.<br />
Total quality management.<br />
Achieving a quality culture.<br />
Using quality as a competitive strategy:<br />
supervision and leadership.<br />
project teams and task forces.<br />
References<br />
Meredith, J.R. and Mantel, S.J. Project Management, a Managerial<br />
Approach. 2nd edn, New York, Wiley, 1989<br />
Nicholas, J.M. Managing Business and Engineering Projects: Concepts<br />
and Implementation. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice Hall, 1990<br />
Samson, D. (ed.) Management for Engineers. Melbourne, Longman<br />
Cheshire, 1989<br />
Samuelson, M. Supervision and Management. Brisbane, Wiley, 1990<br />
Additional references will be provided by the lecturers for their topics<br />
~~544 Electronic Communication Systems<br />
No. <strong>of</strong> hours per week: three hours<br />
Prerequisites: EE383 Electromagnetic Fields, EE388<br />
Communications, EE465 Engineering Systems<br />
S<strong>of</strong>tware<br />
Instruction: lectures<br />
Assessment: examinationlassignment<br />
Subject aims<br />
To introduce students to the concepts <strong>of</strong> spectral analysis,<br />
classical and modern spectrum estimation techniques, high<br />
resolution algorithms for array processing and performance<br />
studies <strong>of</strong> spectrum estimators.<br />
Subject description<br />
Spectral analysis problems and applications<br />
Approaches <strong>of</strong> spectrum estimation<br />
Random processes<br />
High resolution algorithms for array processing<br />
Computer simulation studies<br />
Performance studies <strong>of</strong> spectrum estimators.<br />
TextslReferences<br />
Kay, S.M. Modern Spectral Estimation: Theory and Application.<br />
Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice Hall, 1988<br />
Kung, S.Y., Whitehouse, H.J. and Kaileth, T. (eds) VLSIand Modern<br />
Signal Processing. Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice Hall, 1985<br />
Roberts, R.A. and Mullis, C. DigitalSignal Processing. Reading, Mass.,<br />
Addison-Wesley, 1987<br />
Lecturer's handouts<br />
~~545 Electronics<br />
No. <strong>of</strong> hours per week: four hours<br />
Prerequisites: EE483 Electronics<br />
Instruction: lecturedlaboratory<br />
Assessment: examination/assignment<br />
Subject aims<br />
To introduce students to algorithmic state machine, the design<br />
and svnthesis <strong>of</strong> modern intearated diaital svstems includinq -<br />
VLSl iesign rules and perforkrice escmation.<br />
Subject description<br />
Part A<br />
Digital system design with programmable logic.<br />
Svnthesis <strong>of</strong> alaoithmic state machines usina PLD's and FPGA's.<br />
Array logic bu&ed cellular array, array logic;tructures, use <strong>of</strong><br />
synthesis and verification tools in digital design.<br />
Part B<br />
VLSI Design.<br />
Basic CMOS circuit blocks, lavout desian rules, circuit<br />
characterisation and performance estihation, system design.<br />
TextslRef erences<br />
Green, D. Modern Logic Design. Wokingham, Addison-Wesley, 1986<br />
Mukherjee, A. Introduction to NMOS and CMOS VLSl System Design.<br />
Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice Hall, 1986<br />
Weste, N, and Eshraghian, K. Principles <strong>of</strong> CMOS VLSl Design: A<br />
Systems Perspective. Reading, Mass., Addison-Wesley, 1985<br />
~~548 Communications<br />
No. <strong>of</strong> hours per week: six hours<br />
Prerequisites: EE482 Communications<br />
Instruction: lectures/tutoriaIs/laboratory<br />
Assessment: examination/assignment/<br />
laboratory<br />
Subject aims<br />
To gain insight into the behaviour <strong>of</strong> telecommunication and<br />
computer networks, with particular emphasis on performance<br />
analysis and optimisation.<br />
Subject description<br />
Teletraffic engineering -random processes, traffic, the Erlang<br />
loss function, simulation methods.<br />
Network topological structures and performance.<br />
Routing and flow control in circuit switched networks.<br />
Message switches network performance.<br />
Routing and flow control in message switched networks.<br />
Token ring and random access protocols and their<br />
performance.<br />
Cellular mobile networks.<br />
Integrated voice and data networks (ISDN, BISDN) and their<br />
performance.<br />
References<br />
Prycker, M. de. Asynchronous Transfer Mode - Solution for<br />
Broadband ISDN. 2nd edn. New York, Ellis Horwood Ltd., 1993<br />
Girard, A. Routing and ~ihensioning in Circuit-Switched Networks.<br />
Addison-Wesley, 1990<br />
Schwartz, M. Telecommunication Networks: Protocols, Modelling and<br />
Analysis. Readinq, Mass., Addison-Wesley, 1987<br />
Spragins, J.D., ~ammond, J.L. and ~awlikowski, K.<br />
Telecommunicationr Protocols and Design. Addison-Wesley, 1991