ELEN E4710

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An Introduction to Network Engineering

  • Intro / Internet Protocol Stack
  • Probability refresher: discrete
  • Probability refresher: continuous
  • Physical Layer
  • Datalink Layer: Error Detection and Correction
  • Datalink Layer: stop & wait, sliding window and their analysis
  • Datalink Layer: Medium Access sublayer, collision avoidance: TDMA, FDMA, CDMA
  • Network Layer: Shortest path routing algorithms
  • Network Layer: Distance Vector and Link State
  • Network Layer: Multicast, Tunneling
  • Network Layer: Addressing (CIDR)
  • Network Layer wrapup
  • Transport Layer: reliability
  • Transport Layer: congestion control
  • Transport Layer: congestion control II (AQM)
  • Transport Layer: multimedia (jitter control, ...)
  • Transport Layer: Multicast group concept
  • Transport Layer: Fairness I (TCP, max-min)
  • Transport Layer: Fairness II (proportional)
  • Transport Layer: wrapup
  • Application Layer: DNS model
  • Application Layer: P2P model
  • Large-scale phenomena: self-similar traffic, heavy-tailed distributions