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Dr Alexander Kist


Name : Dr Alexander Kist
Position : Senior Lecturer (Telecommunications)
Section : Faculty of Engineering and Surveying
Electrical, Electronic and Computer Engineering
Office : Z303
Location : Toowoomba Campus
Phone : +61 7 4631 5419
Extension : 5419
E-mail :
Qualifications : PhD RMIT


Home Page : http://AlexanderKist.com
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Professional Memberships
Senior Member, Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) - SMIEEE
Member, Engineers Australia - MIE(Aust)

Professional Affiliations
Telecommunication Society of Australia (TSA)
Australasian Association for Engineering Education (AAEE)
American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)

Research Interests
Computer Networking, Teletraffic Engineering, Network Optimisation, Quality of Experience, Energy Efficient Networking, Engineering Education

Recent Research Outcomes
Three most recent :
A.A. Kist, "Note on Remote Laboratory Access: A Networking Perspective", ICSPCS'2007, Gold Coast, Australia, December 2007.

A.A. Kist and B. Lloyd-Smith, "Internet Pooling: Routing for Load Distribution in Access Networks", Australasian Telecommunication Networks and Applications Conference (ATNAC 2007), Christchurch, New Zealand, December 2007.

A.A. Kist, "Erlang B as a Performance Model for IP Flows", IEEE International Conference on Networks (ICON 2007) , Adelaide, November 2007.
Most notable :
A.A. Kist, "Estimating Bandwidth", Australian Patent Application No 2006902805, filed 24 May 2006.

R. Suryasaputra, A.A. Kist, H. L. Ferra, R. A. Palmer, M. J. Dale and R.J. Harris, "Comparison of Intra-domain Traffic Engineering Methods", World Teletraffic Congress (WTC 2006), Budapest, May 2006.

A.A.Kist, B. Lloyd-Smith and R.J. Harris, "A Simple IP Flow Blocking Model", The 19th International Teletraffic Congress (ITC19), Beijing, China, 2005.

A.A. Kist, R.J. Harris, "SIP Signalling Delay in 3GPP", In Sixth International Symposium on Communications Interworking of IFIP - Interworking 2002, Fremantle WA, October 2002.

Currently Teaching Courses/Programs
ELE2103 Linear Systems and Control
ELE3305 Computer Systems & Communications Protocols
ELE3914 Electrical and Electronic Practice D
ELE3915 Electrical and Electronic Practice E
ENG4111 Research Project
ENG8002 Project and Dissertation

Teaching Experience
Tertiary : 11 years
Other : 1 year