Advanced Network Protocol Design |
1.Simple Description |
This course will focus on studying Network Protocols such as IPv6, Mobile IP, DiffServ, MPLS, Wireless Transport Protocols, Active Networks, Novel Network ManagementIssues,NGcN,Ubiquitous Networks, Metro Ethernet and Other Network Protocol Issues |
2.Pre-requisites |
A basic background in computer networks and computer related courses in undergraduate course or graduate course are required. If a student has not taken a related course but wishes to take the course, the student still may be admitted under the discretion of the instructor. |
3.Required Texts |
No, text |
4.Topic to be covered in the class |
The following is a tentative weekly lecture schedule for the course. But these can be changed.
◈ Introduction to Network Protocols and IPv6
◈ Mobile IPv4 and Mobile IPv6
◈ MPLS or MPLS and Diffserv
◈ Wireless Transport Protocols
◈ Active Network
◈ NGcN
◈ Wireless LAN
◈ Ubiquitous Networks
◈ Next Generation OSS ◈ Metro Ethernet
◈ Other Network Protocols Issues
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5. Recommended References |
- IETF document and IETF Internet Drafts
- Other related documents for new network issues
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6. Course Evaluation |
- Examinations: 80% - Class Participation: 20% The above scheme could be changed during the course. |
Lecture data | |
Chapter 1 |
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Chapter 2 |
Networking Architectures in Mobile IP Environment |
Chapter 3 |
Active Network |
Chapter 4 |
IntServ and DiffServ |
Chapter 5 |
MPLS |
Chapter 6 |
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Chapter 7 |
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Chapter 8 |
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Chapter 9 |
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Chapter 10 |
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Final Examination |