University of Cyprus Dept. of Computer Science

EPL 420: High Speed Multimedia and Multiservice Networks ΕΠΛ 420 Δίκτυα Υψηλών Ταχυτήτων με Πολυσυνδέσεις και Πολυμέσα Dr. Vasos Vassiliou

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General Information

This course presents the current Computer Networking Technologies with emphasis on the application and transport layers.

Topics include:

• An overview of the underlying principles of networking while at the same time emphasizing Internet protocols and network applications
• The recent revolutions in computer networking--including the Web, audio and video streaming, video/audio conferencing, content distribution and real time applications in general
• A discussion of protocols, standards and server technologies for the the Internet.
• A discussion of special issues like QoS (quality of service), next-generation Internet systems, Internet security, new architectures.
• A survey of current research on the computer networking technologies.
  
  

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Prerequisites: EPL224 (Communications and Networks).

Course Load: Students are expected to follow and actively participate in lectures, to prepare and submit assignments on time and to complete a set of laboratory experiments on the subjects covered.

Course material: The course material will be provided through this page

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Administrative Information

Term: SPRING 2008
Lectures: Tuesday, Friday 12:00-13:30 ΧΩΔ01 – ΑΙΘ 001
Tutorial: Wednesday, 9:00-10:00 ΧΩΔ01 – ΑΙΘ 003
Lab: Monday,  18:00-19:55 ΘΕΕ01 - ΑΙΘ201
Office Hours: Tuesday, Friday:  15:00 - 16:30  (or by appointment),  Room B114

Instructor: Dr. Vasos Vassiliou
Room B114 New Campus
Tel: 22-892750
Email: vassiliou.v@ucy.ac.cy

Teaching Assistant: Pavlos Antoniou, Ph.D. Student
Room 125 New Campus
Tel: 22-892687
Email: paul.antoniou@cs.ucy.ac.cy

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