Computer and Communication Networks (paperback)
Computer and Communication Networks (paperback)
ISBN: 0131389106
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2007
Pages: 211
Pages: 211
Authors: Nader F. Mir
- Computer and Communication Networks
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Preface
- About the Author
- Part I: Fundamental Concepts
- Chapter 1. Packet-Switched Networks
- Section 1.1. Basic Definitions in Data Networks
- Section 1.2. Types of Packet-Switched Networks
- Section 1.3. Packet Size and Optimizations
- Section 1.4. Summary
- Section 1.5. Exercises
- Chapter 2. Foundation of Networking Protocols
- Section 2.1. 5-Layer TCPIP Model
- Section 2.2. 7-Layer OSI Model
- Section 2.3. Internet Protocols and Addressing
- Section 2.4. Equal-Sized Packets Model: ATM
- Section 2.5. Summary
- Section 2.6. Exercises
- Chapter 3. Networking Devices
- Section 3.1. Multiplexers
- Section 3.2. Modems and Internet Access Devices
- Section 3.3. Switching and Routing Devices
- Section 3.4. Router Structure
- Section 3.5. Summary
- Section 3.6. Exercises
- Chapter 4. Data Links and Transmission
- Section 4.1. Data Links
- Section 4.2. Wired Links and Transmission
- Section 4.3. Wireless Links and Transmission
- Section 4.4. Methods of Channel Access on Links
- Section 4.5. Error Detection and Correction
- Section 4.6. Link-Level Flow Control
- Section 4.7. Summary
- Section 4.8. Exercises
- Chapter 5. Local Area Networks and Networks of LANs
- Section 5.1. LANs and Basic Topologies
- Section 5.2. LAN Protocols
- Section 5.3. MAC and IP Addresses
- Section 5.4. Classification of MAC Protocols
- Section 5.5. Contention-Access MAC
- Section 5.6. Round-Robin-Access MAC
- Section 5.7. Network of LANs
- Section 5.8. Summary
- Section 5.9. Exercises
- Chapter 6. Wireless Networks and Mobile IP
- Section 6.1. Infrastructure of Wireless Networks
- Section 6.2. Wireless LAN Technologies
- Section 6.3. IEEE 802.11 Wireless Standard
- Section 6.4. Cellular Networks
- Section 6.5. Mobile IP
- Section 6.6. Wireless Mesh Networks (WMNs)
- Section 6.7. Summary
- Section 6.8. Exercises
- Chapter 7. Routing and Internetworking
- Section 7.1. Network-Layer Routing
- Section 7.2. Least-Cost-Path Algorithms
- Section 7.3. Non-Least-Cost-Path Routing
- Section 7.4. Intradomain Routing Protocols
- Section 7.5. Interdomain Routing Protocols
- Section 7.6. Congestion Control at Network Layer
- Section 7.7. Summary
- Section 7.8. Exercises
- Chapter 8. Transport and End-to-End Protocols
- Section 8.1. Transport Layer
- Section 8.2. Transmission Control Protocol (TCP)
- Section 8.3. User Datagram Protocol (UDP)
- Section 8.4. Mobile Transport Protocols
- Section 8.5. TCP Congestion Control
- Section 8.6. Summary
- Section 8.7. Exercises
- Chapter 9. Applications and Network Management
- Section 9.1. Application-Layer Overview
- Section 9.2. Domain Name System (DNS)
- Section 9.3. Remote Login Protocols
- Section 9.4. Electronic Mail (E-mail)
- Section 9.5. File Transfer and FTP
- Section 9.6. World Wide Web (WWW) and HTTP
- Section 9.7. Network Management
- Section 9.8. Summary
- Section 9.9. Exercises
- Chapter 10. Network Security
- Section 10.1. Overview of Network Security
- Section 10.2. Overview of Security Methods
- Section 10.3. Secret-Key Encryption Protocols
- Section 10.4. Public-Key Encryption Protocols
- Section 10.5. Authentication
- Section 10.6. Authentication and Digital Signature
- Section 10.7. Security of IP and Wireless Networks
- Section 10.8. Firewalls
- Section 10.9. Summary
- Section 10.10. Exercises
- Part II: Advanced Concepts
- Chapter 11. Packet Queues and Delay Analysis
- Section 11.1. Little s Theorem
- Section 11.2. Birth-and-Death Process
- Section 11.3. Queueing Disciplines
- Section 11.4. Markovian FIFO Queueing Systems
- Section 11.5. Non-Markovian and Self-Similar Models
- Section 11.6. Networks of Queues
- Section 11.7. Summary
- Section 11.8. Exercises
- Chapter 12. Quality of Service and Resource Allocation
- Section 12.1. Overview of QoS
- Section 12.2. Integrated Services QoS
- Section 12.3. Differentiated Services QoS
- Section 12.4. Resource Allocation
- Section 12.5. Summary
- Section 12.6. Exercises
- Chapter 13. Networks in Switch Fabrics
- Section 13.1. Characteristics and Features of Switch Fabrics
- Section 13.2. Crossbar Switch Fabrics
- Section 13.3. Blocking Switch Fabrics
- Section 13.4. Nonblocking Switch Fabrics: Clos Networks
- Section 13.5. Concentration and Expansion Switches
- Section 13.6. Shared-Memory Switch Fabrics
- Section 13.7. Techniques for Improving Performance
- Section 13.8. Case Study: Multipath Buffered Crossbar
- Section 13.9. Summary
- Section 13.10. Exercises
- Chapter 14. Optical Networks and WDM Systems
- Section 14.1. Overview of Optical Networks
- Section 14.2. Basic Optical Networking Devices
- Section 14.3. Large-Scale Optical Switches
- Section 14.4. Optical Routers
- Section 14.5. Wavelength Allocation in Networks
- Section 14.6. Case Study: An All-Optical Switch
- Section 14.7. Summary
- Section 14.8. Exercises
- Chapter 15. Multicasting Techniques and Protocols
- Section 15.1. Basic Definitions and Techniques
- Section 15.2. Intradomain Multicast Protocols
- Section 15.3. Interdomain Multicast Protocols
- Section 15.4. Node-Level Multicast Algorithms
- Section 15.5. Summary
- Section 15.6. Exercises
- Chapter 16. VPNs, Tunneling, and Overlay Networks
- Section 16.1. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs)
- Section 16.2. Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS)
- Section 16.3. Overlay Networks
- Section 16.4. Summary
- Section 16.5. Exercises
- Chapter 17. Compression of Digital Voice and Video
- Section 17.1. Overview of Data Compression
- Section 17.2. Digital Voice and Compression
- Section 17.3. Still Images and JPEG Compression
- Section 17.4. Moving Images and MPEG Compression
- Section 17.5. Limits of Compression with Loss
- Section 17.6. Compression Methods Without Loss
- Section 17.7. Case Study: FAX Compression for Transmission
- Section 17.8. Summary
- Section 17.9. Exercises
- Chapter 18. VoIP and Multimedia Networking
- Section 18.1. Overview of IP Telephony
- Section 18.2. VoIP Signaling Protocols
- Section 18.3. Real-Time Media Transport Protocols
- Section 18.4. Distributed Multimedia Networking
- Section 18.5. Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP)
- Section 18.6. Self-Similarity and Non-Markovian Streaming Analysis
- Section 18.7. Summary
- Section 18.8. Exercises
- Chapter 19. Mobile Ad-Hoc Networks
- Section 19.1. Overview of Wireless Ad-Hoc Networks
- Section 19.2. Routing in Ad-Hoc Networks
- Section 19.3. Routing Protocols for Ad-Hoc Networks
- Section 19.4. Security of Ad-Hoc Networks
- Section 19.5. Summary
- Section 19.6. Exercises
- Chapter 20. Wireless Sensor Networks
- Section 20.1. Sensor Networks and Protocol Structures
- Section 20.2. Communication Energy Model
- Section 20.3. Clustering Protocols
- Section 20.4. Routing Protocols
- Section 20.5. Case Study: Simulation of a Sensor Network
- Section 20.6. Other Related Technologies
- Section 20.7. Summary
- Section 20.8. Exercises
- Appendix A. Glossary of Acronyms
- Appendix B. RFCs
- Appendix C. Probabilities and Stochastic Processes
- Section C.1. Probability Theory
- Section C.2. Random Variables
- Section C.3. Multiple Random Variables
- Section C.4. Stochastic (Random) Processes
- Section C.5. Theory of Markov Chains
- Index
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Computer and Communication Networks (paperback)
ISBN: 0131389106
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2007
Pages: 211
Pages: 211
Authors: Nader F. Mir