Advanced Computer Networks

Timings: We: 11:00-13:00, Fr: 15:00-16:00

Network Simulator ns-2

Assignments and Mini-Project

• Assignment 1 - Due on Jan. 20, 2009
• Mini-Project - Due on Mar. 31, 2009

• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Whitepaper on IPv6
• Microsoft Windows 2003 Server Whitepaper on IPv4 to IPv6 transition technologies
• IPv6 RFC 2460
• Neighbor Discovery for IPv6 RFC 2461
• IPv6 Addressing Architecture RFC 3513

• Suggested Book for Mobile IP: Mobile IP, Design Principles and Practices by Charles Perkins
• Suggested Book for Mobile IPv6: Mobile IPv6 by Hesham Soliman
• Suggested Book for MANETs: Ad hoc Networking by Charles Perkins
• Suggested Book for MANETs: Ad hoc Wireless Networks by C.Siva Rama Murthy and B.Manoj
• Mobile IP - Charles Perkins
• Mobility in IPv6 - Charles Perkins
• IP mobility support for IPv4 (RFC3344)
• Local Copy of Nitin Vaidya's Tutorial on MANETs
• Dynamic Source Routing
• Ad-hoc On-Demand Distance Vector Protocol (RFC)
• AODV - the original paper publication by Charles Perkins
• MANETConf: Configuration of hosts in a Mobile Ad hoc Network

• Suggested Book: MPLS and Label Switching Networks by Uyless Black
• Suggested Book for QoS: QoS control in High Speed Networks by H.Jonathan Chao, Xiaolei Guo
• Building Blocks of QOS in IP networks

• Efficient IP-Address Lookup with a Shared Forwarding Table for Multiple Virtual Routers -- Sivakiran
• TCP with delayed ack for wireless networks-- Rajesh
• TCP WELCOME - TCP variant for Wireless Environment, Link losses, and COngestion packet loss ModEls -- Meghashyam
• Qos Online Routing and MPLS Multilevel Protection: A Survey -- Mounika
• Cross-layer congestion control in ad hoc wireless networks -- Sandhya
• Dynamic Buffering Control Scheme for Mobile Handoff -- Uma
• Color-based broadcasting for Ad hoc Networks -- Nikhath