Spring 2021
ENSC 427: COMMUNICATION NETWORKS

Assignment #2:

Continue reading:
  • Kurose and Ross: Chapter 1: Computer Networks and the Internet

  • 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, January 19, 2021 to get the activation code.

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

  • Include the cover page. It should only include:
        course title (ENSC 427: COMMUNICATION NETWORKS),
        term (Spring 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.

  • Project teams are due January 17, 2021 (midnight: 11:59 PM + 1 minute). Submit the team names on Canvas.

  • Work on the topic for your final project.
  • Browse through past projects:

    Undergraduate courses:
        ENSC 427 Spring '20 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '19 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '18 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '17 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '16 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '15 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '14 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '13 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '12 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '11 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '10 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '09 projects

    Graduate courses:
        ENSC 894 Spring '20 projects
        ENSC 833 Spring '19 projects
        ENSC 835 Spring '18 projects
        ENSC 894 Spring '17 projects
        ENSC 833 Spring '16 projects
        ENSC 894 Spring '15 projects
        ENSC 894 Spring '14 projects
        ENSC 835 Spring '13 projects
        ENSC 894 Spring '12 projects
        ENSC 835 Spring '11 projects
        ENSC 895 Spring '10 projects
        ENSC 833/CMPT 885 Spring '09 projects
        ENSC 833/CMPT 885 Spring '08 projects
        ENSC 833/CMPT 885 Spring '06 projects
        ENSC 833/CMPT 885 Fall '03 projects
        ENSC 833/CMPT 885 Spring '03 projects
        ENSC 835/CMPT 885 Spring '02 projects
        ENSC 833/CMPT 885 Spring '01 projects
        ENSC 894/CMPT 885 Spring '00 projects

    Note: Past ENSC 833, ENSC 835, ENSC 894, and ENSC 895 projects have been submitted by graduate students. ENSC 427 students will not be expected to deliver the same scope and level of difficulty for their projects. These links are provided with the intention to generate ideas and elicit your interest.

    Text:
    J. Kurose and K. W. Ross, Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, 7/e, Pearson, 2017.

    Posted: January 15, 2021
    Due: January 26, 2021

    Last modified: Sat Jan 16 23:22:16 PST 2021.