CENG486 SPECIAL TOPICS IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING: ADVANCED TOPICS IN NETWORKING
| Course Code: | 5710486 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 6.0 |
| Department: | Computer Engineering |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. ERTAN ONUR |
| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
At the end of this course, you will be able to:
- Compare and contrast various state-of-the-art or emerging network design and management approaches in software-defined networks (SDN), network function virtualization (NFV), Internet of things (IoT), 5G and beyond (5GB), and programmable data planes (PDP)
- Analyze, design, implement and evaluate virtualized, software-defined network functions, services, or protocols using SDN and NFV
- Define the emerging architectures of wireless mobile networks, and compare/contrast them with their wired counterparts
- Analyze the performance of computer networks, design analytical models for performance evaluation and apply queueing theory for solving performance problems in emerging networks
Course Content
Internet protocols.Wireless mobile and sensor networks.Software-defined networks.Network virtualization.Multimedia networking. Performance analysis of networks. Network management.Emerging topics in computer networks.
Course Learning Outcomes
Students will have in-depth knowledge about Internet protocols, wireless mobile and sensor networks, software-defined networks, network virtualization, multimedia networking, performance analysis of networks.
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | No | Yes | ||
| 1 | An ability to identify, formulate, and solve complex engineering problems by applying principles of engineering, science, and mathematics | ✔ | |||
| 2 | An ability to apply engineering design to produce solutions that meet specified needs with consideration of public health, safety, and welfare, as well as global, cultural, social, environmental, and economic factors | ✔ | |||
| 3 | An ability to communicate effectively with a range of audiences | ✔ | |||
| 4 | An ability to recognize ethical and professional responsibilities in engineering situations and make informed judgments, which must consider the impact of engineering solutions in global, economic, environmental, and societal contexts | ✔ | |||
| 5 | An ability to function effectively on a team whose members together provide leadership, create a collaborative and inclusive environment, establish goals, plan tasks, and meet objectives | ✔ | |||
| 6 | An ability to develop and conduct appropriate experimentation, analyze and interpret data, and use engineering judgment to draw conclusions | ✔ | |||
| 7 | An ability to acquire and apply new knowledge as needed, using appropriate learning strategies | ✔ | |||