Syllabus

Course Code: *Elective - III    Course Name: Voice and Data networks

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Network Design Issues, Network Performance Issues, Network Terminology, centralizedand distributed approaches for networks design, Issues in design of voice and data networks.Layered and Layer less Communication, Cross layer design of Networks, Voice Networks(wired and wireless) and Switching, Circuit Switching and Packet Switching, Statistical Multiplexing.
2 Data Networks and their Design, Link layer design- Link adaptation, Link LayerProtocols, Retransmission.Mechanisms (ARQ), Hybrid ARQ (HARQ), Go Back N, Selective Repeat protocols and their analysis.
3 Queuing Models of Networks, Traffic Models , Little's Theorem, Markov chains, M/M/1and other Markov systems, Multiple Access Protocols , Aloha System , Carrier Sensing , Examples of Local area networks.
4 Inter-networking, Bridging, Global Internet, IP protocol and addressing, Sub netting ,Classless Inter domain Routing (CIDR) , IP address lookup , Routing in Internet. End to End Protocols, TCP and UDP. Congestion Control , Additive Increase/Multiplicative Decrease , Slow Start, Fast Retransmit/ Fast Recovery,Congestion avoidance, RED TCP Throughput Analysis, Quality of Service in PacketNetworks. Network Calculus, Packet Scheduling Algorithms.
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