F09_ICT511AdvancedComputerNetworks

= = =ICT511: Advanced Computer Networks=

Semester:
Fall 2009

Instructor:
Rashid A. Faruqui

Course Description
== ** This course will cover advanced concepts in computer network such as: · Advanced Internet addressing (CIDR and NAT) · End-to-end protocols · Multicast Address resolution server · Multi protocol over ATM · IP Switching / Tag Switching · Multi protocol label Switching(MPLS) · scheduling and congestion control in the Internet · Quality of service in the Internet · Internet Routing Architecture: · Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) · Resource ReSerVation Protocol (RSVP) · IP version 6 · Wi-Fi and Wi-Max, Mobile IP Lot of reading: Research papers will be given. Students will submit one page summary before discussing it in the class. ** ==

Text Books
1. Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach Featuring the Internet James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross 2. Engineering Internet QoS, Sanjay Jha, Mahbub Hassan.  3. Wireless Communications by Andrea Goldsmith, Stanford University, California

Grading Policy
2 Midterms: 40% Quizzes / Assignments / Class Participation: 20% Final Exam: 40%

Download(s)
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