Computer Science, Electrical Engineering

SMD080 Networking Project 6.0 ECTS credits

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General information about studying at Luleå University
TIMEPERIOD: IV

LANGUAGE: English/Swedish

EXAMINER
Stephen Pink Prof

PREREQUISITES
Computer Networks SMD021, Operating Systems SMD005, Kommunikationsnät.

COURSE AIM
The goal of the project is to study current research issues and implement some of the suggested solutions in a prototype network. The long-term goal, over the years, is to develop a test network for supporting advanced communication applications.

CONTENTS
Some of the following issues can be considered: - efficient and differentiated packet switching - operating systems support - traffic shaping - service commitments - flow establishment and routing - service commitments - flow establishment and routing - multicasting - mobility A course in Information Retreival BIB001 is included.

TEACHING
Project groups, meetings with minutes, written timecards, a compulsory oral presentation and a written report.

EXAMINATION
Completed items above.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: U,G

ITEMS AND CREDITS 
Project                                                     	6.0 ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
C. Partridge: Gigabit Networking, (Addison-Wesley) W. Richard Stevens: TCP/IP Illustrated, (Addison-Wesley) Leffler et al: 4.3 BSD UNIX Operating Systems, (Addison-Wesley) Research articles.

REMARKS
Last modified 97-03-05
Further information: Stephen Pink
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