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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

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