Spring 2023
ENSC 427: COMMUNICATION NETWORKS

Assignment #2:

Continue reading:
  • Kurose and Ross: Chapter 1: Computer Networks and the Internet
    Begin reading:
  • Kurose and Ross: Chapter 2: Application Layer

    Read:
  • "Brief History of the Internet" by Barry M. Leiner, Vinton G. Cerf, David D. Clark, Robert E. Kahn, Leonard Kleinrock, Daniel C. Lynch, Jon Postel, Lawrence G. Roberts, and Stephen Wolff.
    Provide two-page summary of the paper. Please type your report.
  • S. Floyd and V. Paxson, "Difficulties in simulating the Internet," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, vol. 9, no. 4, pp. 392 - 403, August 2001.
    Provide two-page summary of the paper. Please type your report.

  • Include the cover page. It should only include:
        course title (ENSC 427: COMMUNICATION NETWORKS),
        term (Spring 2023),
        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.
  • Browse thoroughly the ENSC 427 home page and the WEB SITES OF INTEREST.
  • Work on the topic for your final project.
  • Browse through past projects:

    Undergraduate courses:
        ENSC 427 Fall '21 projects
        ENSC 427 Spring '21 projects
        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 833 Spring '22 projects
        ENSC 894 Spring '21 projects
        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. F. Kurose and K. W. Ross, Computer Networking, 8th Edition, Pearson, 2021.

    Posted: January 13, 2023
    Due: January 22, 2023

    Last modified: Mon 16 Jan 2023 22:46:25 PST.