Fall 2021
ENSC 427: COMMUNICATION NETWORKS

Assignment #1:

Read:
  • Kurose and Ross: Chapter 1: Computer Networks and the Internet

  • Visit:
        Academic honesty and plagiarism.
  • Take the Plagiarism Tutorial Quiz on Canvas.

  • Create your project team on Canvas.
        Project teams are due September 19, 2021 (midnight: 11:59 PM + 1 minute). Submit the team names on Canvas.

  • Read the section SOFTWARE TOOLS posted on the ENSC 427 home page.
  • Download ns-3 on your own platform.
  • Download the Riverbed Modeler Academic Edition 17.5 and install it on a Windows platform.
        Link to the Riverbed Modeler installation file (Google drive):
        URL: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/156L5BMzetSVSKH44bKKtF2dbLqh2TiJb?usp=sharing
        File name: modeler_ae_175A_PL7_13312_win.exe
  • Attend the TA's office hour on Tuesday, September 14, 2021 to get the activation code.

    • Submit a PDF file:
  • Include screenshots and time-stamps on the screenshots confirming the installations of ns-3 and Riverbed Modeler.
  • Include the cover page. It should only include:
        course title (ENSC 427: COMMUNICATION NETWORKS),
        term (Fall 2021),
        assignment number,
        your full name (last name, first name),
        your SFU ID,
        your SFU email address.
        This page should not be counted in the required page limit.

    • Text: J. F. Kurose and K. W. Ross, Computer Networking, 8th Edition, Pearson, 2021.

    Posted: September 10, 2021
    Due: September 19, 2021

    Last modified: Fri 17 Sep 2021 00:14:10 PDT.