advanced topics on computer networking （现代计算机网络）

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Advanced Topics on Computer Networking

（现代计算机网络）

Instructor: Di Wu （吴迪）

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About the Instructor

Di Wu （吴迪）

Associate Prof., Dept. of Computer Science Joined SYSU in 2009.

http://sist.sysu.edu.cn/~dwu

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Research Interests

Peer-to-Peer Computing BitTorrent, DHT, Skype, PPLive, …

Multimedia Communications Streaming, VoD

Cloud Computing Data Center Networking

Network Security … P2P security, Privacy

……

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Why Learn this course?

Computer Network Gain some sense of

research in networking

Useful in daily life• Online Gaming, Movie, …

Interests Be a hacker??

Good Job

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Net Life （网络化生存）

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Question

What is Internet?

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If there is no Internet……

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Question

Router or Switch?

Difference?

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Course Goals For graduate students, research-oriented To become proficient at reading technical

papers; To gain knowledge of important current

networking research; To learn to write critical reviews of

research papers; To explore an experimental research

project in some depth and write a technical paper summarizing that work.

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References

There will be no required text for the course.

Material will be obtained from recent papers from journals and magazines.

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References

Computer Networks, Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Prentice Hall, Pearson Education, 4th Edition, 2004.

Computer Networks: A Systems Approach, Larry Paterson and Bruce Davie, 2nd Edition, Morgan Kaufmann, 2003.

Unix Network Programming Vol I & II by W.R. Stevens (Prentice Hall)

Internetworking with TCP/IP: Vol I,II,III by D. E. Comer, D.L. Stevens (Prentice Hall)

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Topics covered

Network Design Principles

Network Measurement Peer-to-Peer Networks Content Distribution

Networks Data Center

Networking Cloud Computing RFID Vehicular Networks

Wireless and Mobile Networks

Multimedia Networking

Network Security ……

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Prerequisites

Programming experience in C or Java

Operating systems, Computer Networks, Algorithms, Probability

Working knowledge of Linux/Unix

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Grading

Final exam (???)

Participation in class (10%)

Presentation (20%)

Paper Review (20%)

Project Report (50%)

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Policy

Do it independently No copy Can use reference books

Staple your solution Write your name also,

For report, you could discuss with classmates then

write your own report

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More Information

Instructor: Di Wu (吴迪 ) ， Official Email: wudi27@mail.sysu.edu.cn Unofficial Email: wudi.cuhk@gmail.com Office: Room 632E

Course Website: http://sysu-network.wikidot.com