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MS LEVEL COURSES IN COMPUTER NETWORK

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MS LEVEL COURSES IN COMPUTER NETWORK

 

Required Course

 

Catalog Description

Types of computer networks: LANs, VLANs, and WANs. Routing algorithms and
routing protocols. The network development life cycle. Network analysis and design
methodology. Network design issues: Manageability; Node placement and sizing;
Link topology and sizing; Routing; Reliability. Data in support of network design.
Structured enterprise network design. Hierarchical tree network design: Terminal
assignment; Concentrator location. Mesh topology optimization. Traffic flow analysis.
Analysis of loss and delay in networks. Network reliability issues.

 

 

Elective Course

 

Catalog Description

Principles and practice of network and internetwork security. Mathematical principles
of cryptography and data security. Conventional and modern crypto systems. Secure
communication protocols. Authentication and Digital Signatures. Secure IP and SSL.
Modern applications like digital cash and secure distributed computing. Operational
aspects of computer and network security.

 

 

Elective Course

 

Catalog Description

Management Protocols. Remote Management. Configuration for Data Collection.
Monitoring and Reconfiguration. Operational Issues in Managing Heterogeneous
Networks under Different Operating Systems.

 

 

Elective Course

 

Catalog Description

Fundamental concepts in the theory of reliable computer systems design. Hardware and
software reliability techniques. Evaluation of fault-tolerant computer communication
systems. The practices of reliable system design. Case studies. Fault-tolerant topology
design. Computer networks reliability and fault-toler-ance. Fault tolerant high-speed
networks.

 

 

Elective Course

 

Catalog Description

Modeling. General concepts. Performance measures. Performance evaluation
techniques. Model Validation. Introduction to Queuing Networks and Stochastic Processes. Simulation. The modeling cycle. Queuing network modeling. Flow analysis.
Bottleneck analysis. Hierarchical modeling. Introduction to Analysis driven Design.
Case studies with applications to different aspects of computer network systems.

 

 

 

Elective Course

 

Catalog Description

Protocols and languages. Protocol structure. Structured protocol design. Fundamentals
of Protocol Engineering. Specification and modeling. State Machines and Reachability
Analysis. Formulation of desirable properties of protocols. Formal Logic and
Deduction. Verification techniques. Formal description languages. Protocol synthesis.
Protocol Design. Validation and conformance testing. Computer aided design tools
for protocol engineering (simulation and validation tools). A major project involving
comprehensive design and verification of a non-trivial protocol.

 

 

Elective Course

 

Catalog Description

State of art topics from the areas of various computer network design and management,
security and reliability.

 

 

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