CENG 505

Advanced Computer Networks

Overview of computer networks, wireless networks, OSI, Internet model, TCP-UDP/IP, wireless TCP, mobile IP, IPv6, congestion control, QoS services, multicast routing, supports for real-time communication, network security, future trends in networks.

Topics
Introduction to Computer Networks
Overview of Networks
OSI layers, Internet model, Layer 1 and Layer 2
Wireless Networks
TCP-UDP, wireless TCP and modifications
IP, mobile IP, IPv6
Routing – I
Routing – II
Performance Measurements, Traffic Analysis, Simulation
Congestion control and QoS schemes
Multicasting, Real-Time Communication Protocols
Security Issues
Future Networks and Protocols
Term Project Presentations and Discussions