Advanced Topincs In Computer Networks
Computer Engineering (Ph.D.)
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Topincs In Computer Networks | BLM603 | Elective | Doctorate degree | 1 | Fall | 8 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Adnan KAVAK
Prof. Dr. Kerem KÜÇÜK
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) an ability to gain knowledge of developments in computer network
2) an ability to learn subjects such as SDN, network virtualization
3) an ability to understand application of advanced network technologies in developing wireless technologies
4) an ability to learn routing, switching protocols related to advanced network technologies
5) an ability to learn transport protocols related to advanced network technologies
6) an ability to understand modern network technologies relevant t engineering applications
7) an ability to learn application protocols related to advanced network technologies
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 2 | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | High | No relation | Low | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | Middle | Low | Middle | No relation | No relation | Low | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 7 | High | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | Middle | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Advanced topics in computer networks, wireless networks, multimedia networking, traffic analysis and modeling, network design and management, network simulation and performance analysis, and design projects in communication networks
Weekly Schedule
1) Wireless Networks Wireless LANs Cellular networks Ad hoc and sensor networks2) Wireless Networks Routing and transport layer protocols Standards LTE and IEEE 802.11
3) Multimedia Networking Protocols Adaptive streaming
4) Multimedia Networking Multicasting Video standards, quality and adaptations
5) Network and Traffic Models Poisson, self-similarity, heavy-tailed distributions
6) Network and Traffic Models Properties of large networks
7) Network measurement, design, and management Control plane vs. data forwarding plane Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)
8) Network measurement, design, and management Capacity planning and provisioning Load balancing
9) Midterm exam
10) Simulation and Performance Analysis Queuing models
11) Simulation and Performance Analysis Queuing models Discrete-event simulator Traffic traces
12) Project Presentation
13) Project Presentation
14) Project Presentation
15) Project Presentation
16) Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Simulation
6) Project Based Learning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
70% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
30% |
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Total | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required