EEL
4781 Computer Communication Networks
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Central Florida, Spring 2017
Course Information - Objectives - Description - Prerequisites - Textbooks - Syllabus - Organization - Grading - Schedule, Notes & Assignments - Acknowledgment
E-mail: murat.yuksel@ucf.edu
Phone: (407) 823-4181
Web
page: www.ece.ucf.edu/~yuksem
Office: HEC 317A
Office
hours:
E-mail: ljie@Knights.ucf.edu
Phone: (407)-360-4841
Office: HEC 425
Office
hours: Friday 2-5pm
Learn the generic principles, components, and design of modern computer networks, focusing on the Internet.
Network models. Media access protocols. Data link control. Routing and flow control. Internetworking. Current architectures and protocols: OSI, Ethernet, token, ring, FDDI, HSLC, X.25, etc.
EEL 3801C with a grade of "C" (2.0) or better and STA 3032.
Required
· [T&W] A. S. Tanenbaum and D. J. Wetherall. (2011) Computer Networks, 5th Edition. Pearson. (ISBN: 9780132126953)
Recommended
· [K&R] J. Kurose and K. Ross. (2017) Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, 7th Edition. Pearson. (ISBN: 9780132126953)
1. Introduction
to Networking Concepts
Grading (Tentative)
Grading Policy
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Grading Scale
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Important Note: Re-grading requests can only be made within the first week after the graded assignments/tests are returned to the students.
Schedule (Tentative), Notes & Assignments
This is a tentative schedule. It is subject to readjustment depending on the time we actually spend in class covering the topics. Slides presented in class and assignments will be posted at the WebCourses.
Date |
Lectures |
Assignments & Notes |
Tue, Jan 10 |
Lecture 1: Introduction to Networking Concepts |
T&W, Ch. 1 |
Thu, Jan 12 |
Lecture 2: Introduction to Networking Concepts |
T&W, Ch. 1 |
Tue, Jan 17 |
Lecture 3: Introduction to Networking Concepts |
T&W, Ch. 1 |
Thu, Jan 19 |
Lecture 4: Introduction to Networking Concepts |
T&W, Ch. 1 |
Tue, Jan 24 |
cancelled |
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Thu, Jan 26 |
Lecture 5: Physical Layer |
T&W, Ch. 2 |
Tue, Jan 31 |
Lecture 6: Physical Layer |
T&W, Ch. 2 |
Thu, Feb 2 |
Lecture 7: Physical Layer |
T&W, Ch. 2 |
Tue, Feb 7 |
Lecture 8: Link Layer |
T&W, Ch. 3 |
Thu, Feb 9 |
Lecture 9: Link Layer |
T&W, Ch. 3 |
Tue, Feb 14 |
Lecture 10: Link Layer |
T&W, Ch. 3 |
Thu, Feb 16 |
Lecture 11: Link Layer |
HW1 Due T&W, Ch. 3 |
Tue, Feb 21 |
Lecture 12: Network Layer |
T&W, Ch. 5 |
Thu, Feb 23 |
Lecture 13: Network Layer |
T&W, Ch. 5 |
Tue, Feb 28 |
Lecture 14: Network Layer |
HW2 Due T&W, Ch. 5 |
Thu, Mar 2 |
Lecture 15: Network Layer |
T&W, Ch. 5 |
Tue, Mar 7 |
Review |
HW3 Due |
Thu, Mar 9 |
Midterm Exam |
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Tue, Mar 14 |
Spring Break – NO
CLASS |
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Thu, Mar 16 |
Spring Break – NO
CLASS |
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Tue, Mar 21 |
Lecture 16: Network Layer |
T&W, Ch. 5 |
Thu, Mar 23 |
Lecture 17: Network Layer |
T&W, Ch. 6 |
Tue, Mar 28 |
Lecture 18: Transport Layer |
T&W, Ch. 6 Lab 1 Due |
Thu, Mar 30 |
Lecture 19: Transport Layer |
T&W, Ch. 6 |
Tue, Apr 4 |
Lecture 20: Transport Layer |
T&W, Ch. 6 Project 1 Due HW4 Due |
Thu, Apr 6 |
Lecture 21: Transport Layer |
T&W, Ch. 6 |
Tue, Apr 11 |
Lecture 22: Application Layer |
T&W, Ch. 7 |
Thu, Apr 13 |
Lecture 23: Application Layer |
T&W, Ch. 7 Lab 2 Due |
Tue, Apr 18 |
Lecture 24: Application Layer Review |
T&W, Ch. 7 HW5 Due |
Thu, Apr 20 |
Review |
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Mon, Apr 24 |
NO CLASS |
Project 2 Due |
Tue, May 2, 1-3:50pm |
Final Exam |
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The materials for this course are in part based upon the materials from a number of people/sources, including:
· Official website of the Tanenbaum & Wetherall text: Computer Networks
· Official website of the Kurose and Ross text: Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach
·
Mehmet H. Gunes from UNR: http://www.cse.unr.edu/~mgunes
·
Lotzi Boloni: http://www.eecs.ucf.edu/~lboloni
·
Mainak Chatterjee: http://www.cs.ucf.edu/~mainak
Course Information - Objectives - Description - Prerequisites - Textbooks - Syllabus - Organization - Grading - Schedule, Notes & Assignments - Acknowledgment
Last updated on April 13, 2017