Antonio's Fundamentals of Communication Networks
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Fundamentals of Communications Networks (5 credits) is a mandatory course assigned by the admission committee of the master of science in Telecommunication Engineering to students with limited background in the basics of networking and probability theory.
GENERAL RULES FOR EXAMS (2014-2015):
- The exam is written and oral.
- During the written exam printouts of teaching material used during lectures cannot be used.
Teaching Material
Course slides
- Lectures
- Exercises
Lecture notes:
Books:
- S. Tanenbaum, D. J. Wetherall, “Computer Networks”, Fifth Edition, Pearson.
- James F. Kurose, Keith W. Ross, “Computer Networking: a top down approach”, Pearson
Suggested readings:
- Point-to-Point (PPP) Protocol - prof. G. Bianchi (Univ. of Rome Tor Vergata)
- HDLC and PPP tutorial - University of Waterloo, Canada