Spring 2016
ENSC 833: PERFORMANCE OF COMMUNICATION NETWORKS

Assignment #9:

Complete reading:
  • Kurose and Ross: Chapter 4: The Network Layer.
  • Walrand and Varaiya: Chapter 4: The Internet and TCP/IP Networks.
    Begin reading:
  • Kurose and Ross: Chapter 5: The Link Layer and Local Area Networks.
  • Walrand and Varaiya: Chapter 6: Asynchronous Transfer Mode.

  • Continue working with the OPNET Tutorials.
        Tutorials > Module Tutorials > Creating a Wireless Network
        Introduction
        Getting Started
        The Antenna Pattern Editor
        Creating the Pointing Processor
        Creating the Node Models
        Creating the Network Model
        Collecting Statistics and Running Simulations
        Collecting Results with the Probe Editor
        Configuring and Running Simulations
        Viewing and Interpreting Results

  • Submit OPNET printouts illustrating each step of the OPNET Tutorials.
    Briefly describe the main steps.
    Include time-stamps on the printouts.
    Limit your submission to ten pages (excluding the cover page).

  • Include the cover page. It should only include course title (ENSC 833: NETWORK PROTOCOLS AND PERFORMANCE), term (Spring 2016), assignment number, your full name (last name, first name), your SFU ID, and your SFU email address. This page should not be counted in the required page limit.

    • Texts:
    J. Kurose and K. W. Ross, Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, 6/e, Addison Wesley, 2013.
    J. Walrand and P. Varaiya, High-performance Communication Networks, Second edition, Morgan Kaufmann, 2000.

    Posted: March 4, 2016
    Due: March 13, 2016

    Last modified: Tue Mar 8 18:52:45 PST 2016.