Spring 2011
ENSC 835: COMMUNICATION NETWORKS

Assignment #9:

Read:
  • Kurose and Ross: Chapter 5: The Link Layer and Local Area Networks.
  • Walrand and Varaiya: Chapter 6: Asynchronous Transfer Mode.
  • T. Griffin and B. Premore, "An experimental analysis of BGP convergence time," in Proc. ICNP, Riverside, CA, Nov. 2001, pp. 53-61.
  • A. Feldmann, H. Kong, O. Maennel, and A. Tudor, "Measuring BGP pass-through times," in Proc. Passive and Active Measurement Workshop (PAM), Antibes Juan-les-Pins, France, Apr. 2004, pp. 267-277.

  • Complete working on the ns-2 Tutorials:
        IX. Running Wireless Simulations in ns
        X. Creating Wired-cum-Wireless and MobileIP Simulations
        XI. Generating traffic-connection and node-movement files for large wireless scenarios

  • Submit printouts illustrating each step of the ns-2 tutorial.
    Include time-stamps on the printouts.
    Briefly describe the main steps.
    Limit your submission to seven pages: the cover page plus six typed pages. The cover page should only include course title (ENSC 835: COMMUNICATION NETWORKS), term (Spring 2011), your full name (last name, first name), your SFU ID, and your SFU email address. Double-sided printouts are encouraged.

    Texts:
    J. Kurose and K. W. Ross, Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach, 5/e, Addison Wesley, 2010.
    J. Walrand and P. Varaiya, High-performance Communication Networks, Second edition, Morgan Kaufmann, 2000.

    Posted: March 11, 2011
    Due: March 20, 2011

    Last modified: Thursday, March 10, 2011 9:36:53 PM PST.