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MS1PRM - Telecommunication Protocols

Course specification
Course title Telecommunication Protocols
Acronym MS1PRM
Study programme Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module System Engineering and Radio Communications
Type of study master academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
    Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
      ESPB 6.0 Status elective
      Condition Passed exams: Telecommunications 1 (OT2T1), Telecommunications 2 (OT3T2), Telecommunications 3 (OT3T3) and Telecommunication Networks (OT3TM).
      The goal Introduce students to protocol reference models and mechanisms, as well as principles of protocols specification, verification, implementation and testing.
      The outcome After passing the course students should gain knowledge of layered protocol architectures, protocol design (functional and formal specification, verification, implementation, testing) and protocol performance analysis.
      Contents
      Contents of lectures (1) Basic concepts and layered reference models. (2) Data link layer. (3) Network layer – IP and routing protocols. (4) Transport layer. (5) Protocol specification, verification, implementation and testing. (6) Simulation of the TCP/IP stack protocols. (7) Application protocols. (8) Management protocols. (9) Signaling protocols.(10) Resource reservation and QoS signaling.
      Contents of exercises Exercises and term paper about the selected protocol, protocol family or protocol mechanisms with presentation of results (theoretical analysis, simulation or implementation).
      Literature
      1. M. Stojanovic, V. Acimovic-Raspopovic, "Advanced IP-based Networks: Architectures, Technologies and Protocols", Belgrade, Academic mind, 2012.
      2. A. S. Tanenbaum, D. J. Wetherall, "Computer Networks", 5th edition, Pearson Education Inc. & Prentice Hall, 2011. (Odabrana poglavlja). (Original title)
      3. K. Wehrle, M. Günes, J. Gross, "Modeling and Tools for Network Simulation", Springer, 2010. (Original title)
      4. Relevant IETF documents, ITU-T recommendations, ETSI standards, IEEE standards, 3GPP documents, MEF documents.
      5. Lecture notes.
      Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
      Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
      3 1
      Methods of teaching Lectures, exercises, homework, seminars.
      Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
      Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
      Activites during lectures 0 Test paper 70
      Practical lessons 0 Oral examination 0
      Projects 0
      Colloquia 0
      Seminars 30