Computer Networks (Winter 2012/2013)

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Imbox content.png There are two possible dates on whiche you can gain insight into your exams: Thursday, March 21st, 2pm-4pm and Wednesday, April 10th 2pm-4pm!
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Workload/ECTS Credits: 120h, 4 ECTS (old PO), 5 ECTS (new PO)
Module: B.Inf.902: Telematik (old), B.Inf.1204.Telematik/Computernetzwerke (new)
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Xiaoming Fu
Teaching assistant: Narisu Tao, M.Sc., David Koll, M.Sc.
Time: Lecture: Thursday, 10am-12pm, Exercise: Thursday, 12pm-1pm
Place: Mikrobiologie-Hörsaalgebäude - MN06 Google Maps
UniVZ Link


Course description

Principles and basic understanding of computer networking, with an emphasis on the Internet. Topics include: the concepts and components of computer networks, protocol engineering and formal specification basis, packet switching, layered architectures, TCP/IP, error control, window flow control, local area networks, network layer and mobility, transport layer and congestion control, Quality of Service and multimedia networking, network management and security, and an introduction to current research topics. After this course students should have general knowledge on basic concepts of networking, how the Internet works and basic network programming.

Schedule

Date Topic Slides Excercises Excercise notes
25.10.2012 Introduction & Layering pdf pdf pdf
01.11.2012 Link Layer I pdf pdf pdf
08.11.2012 Link Layer II pdf pdf pdf
15.11.2012 Network Layer I pdf pdf pdf
22.11.2012 Network Layer II pdf pdf pdf
29.11.2012 Network Layer III pdf pdf pdf
06.12.2012 Transport Layer I pdf pdf pdf
13.12.2012 Transport Layer II pdf pdf pdf
20.12.2012 Networked Multimedia pdf pdf pdf
10.01.2013 Quality of Service pdf pdf pdf
17.01.2013 Network Security I pdf pdf pdf
24.01.2013 Network Security II pdf pdf pdf
31.01.2013 Questions & Answers Session pdf
07.02.2013 Written Examination

Old exam sheets

The following old exam sheets are provided for self-study purposes. They will not be discusses during an exercise session, nor will we provide answer sheets. However, you can email questions regarding a particular exercise to the TA's to be considered during the Q&A session at the end of the semester.

Textbook

Additional References

Other Resources

  • Movie: "Warriors of the Net" [1]

Prerequisites

  • Computer Science I, II; basic familiarity with UNIX and C.