CENG010 Advanced Topics in Computer Networks

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit
Information About Course

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Goal, Content & Resources
Course Learning Outcomes
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Week Plan
Student Workload - ECTS

Information

Code CENG010
Name Advanced Topics in Computer Networks
Semester . Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Doktora Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEHMET FATİH AKAY


Course Goal

1) Building on basic computer networking knowledge to an advanced level 2) Teaching the state-of-the-art components of the Internet 3) Getting the students acquainted in state-of-the-art wireless and optical networking 4) Having students conduct small scale research in computer networking

Course Content

TCP/IP protocol stack, internet architecture, routing and congestion control in the internet, traffic engineering in the internet, service differentiation, Multiprotocol Label Switching, content delivery networks, peer-to-peer networking, cloud computing, network function virtualization, software defined networking, optical networks, optical circuit/packet/burst switching, fiber delay lines, wavelength division multiplexing, wavelength conversion, wireless networking, WiFi, ad hoc and sensor networks, pervasive computing, network security, attack detection, encryption, network management, service planning and monitoring, pricing

Course Precondition

Advance knowledge of computer networks

Resources

Peterson and Davie, Computer Networks: A Systems Approach (open source as of August 2018)

Notes

Aracil, J., Callegati, F. (2009). Enabling Optical Internet with Advanced Network Technologies. Springer.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gains knowledge about the structure and parts of the Internet.
LO02 Gains competence in traffic engineering and emerging new technologies on the Internet.
LO03 Have the ability to research and present computer networks.
LO04 Gains knowledge about state-of-the-art wireless networking.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal On the basis of the competencies gained at the undergraduate level, it has an advanced level of knowledge and understanding that provides the basis for original studies in the field of Computer Engineering. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal By reaching scientific knowledge in the field of engineering, he/she reaches the knowledge in depth and depth, evaluates, interprets and applies the information. 2
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Being aware of the new and developing practices of his / her profession and examining and learning when necessary. 4
PLO04 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Constructs engineering problems, develops methods to solve them and applies innovative methods in solutions. 2
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Designs and applies analytical, modeling and experimental based researches, analyzes and interprets complex situations encountered in this process. 1
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Develops new and / or original ideas and methods, develops innovative solutions in system, part or process design. 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has the skills of learning. 1
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Being aware of new and emerging applications of Computer Engineering examines and learns them if necessary. 3
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Transmits the processes and results of their studies in written or oral form in the national and international environments outside or outside the field of Computer Engineering. 2
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Has comprehensive knowledge about current techniques and methods and their limitations in Computer Engineering. 4
PLO11 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses information and communication technologies at an advanced level interactively with computer software required by Computer Engineering. 3
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Observes social, scientific and ethical values in all professional activities. 1


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to computer networks, TCP/IP protocol stack Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 Internet architecture, routing and congestion control in the Internet Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
3 Traffic engineering on the Internet, its aims and methods, services separation Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
4 Multiprotocol Label Switching Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
5 Content delivery networks, peer-to-peer networking, cloud computing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
6 Network function virtualization, programmable networks, software defined networking Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
7 Optical networks, optical circuit/packet/burst switching, scheduling Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Fiber delay lines, wavelength division multiplexing, wavelength conversion Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
10 Wireless networking, challanges, WiFi Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
11 Ad hoc and sensor networks, pervasive computing Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
12 Network security, attack detection, encryption Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
13 Network management, service planning and monitoring, pricing, admission control Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
14 Sample of Problems Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Sample of Problems Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS