Professor: | Ta: |
Dr. Jeff Hollingsworth | Adel A Youssef |
4161 AV Williams | (1109/1120 for office hours) |
301 405-2708 | 301 405-2776 |
hollings@cs.umd.edu | adel@cs.umd.edu |
Office Hours: | Office Hours: |
Tu 11-12 AM, W 10-11 AM | Th 1-2 PM, F 4-5 PM |
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This class provides an introduction to computer networking. It will cover basic networking concepts and algorithms. We will also discuss several existing local and wide area networks to understand the design tradeoffs.
The programming project in this class will be to simulate a network of ATM switches and to create an implementation of AAL-7 on top of your ATM environment. This project is large and will require a substantial amount. You will also work in teams and write design documents that describing your plan to defined and implement the project.
Academic Integrity:
"Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful." Samuel Johnson (The History of Rasselas, ch. 41 (1759)).
Please read the statement on academic integrity.
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Exams: Grades:
This page will be updated throughout the class to provide online access to course materials.
This page and all problem sets, lecture notes, and exams linked to it are copyrighted. Use of these pages for the class CMSC417 at the University of Maryland is permitted. Any other use requires permission of the author (Jeffrey K. Hollingsworth, hollings@cs.umd.edu).