E2 221, Fall 2024

Communication Networks


Lectures


Homework


Tests and grading policy


Mid Term Hours: 11:30-13:00
Final Hours: 10:00-13:00
Venue: EC 1.08, ECE main building

  • 13 Sep 2024: Mid Term 1 (25)
  • 18 Oct 2024: Mid Term 2 (25)
  • 27 Nov 2024: Final Exam (50)

Course Syllabus


Prerequisite


This is a first semester graduate course in networking, and there are no prerequisites.

Description


The aim of this course is to introduce analytical modeling to study the analysis, design, and control of modern communication networks. We will apply tools from proabibility theory, random processes, optimization, and calculus.

Teams/GitHub/Overleaf Information


Teams

We will use Microsoft Teams for all the course related communication.
Please do not send any email regarding the course.
You can signup for the course team Comm-Networks-2024 using the following code o3vxskh.

Instructors


Chandramani Kishore Singh
Office: DESE 222
Hours: By appointment.

Parimal Parag
Office: EC 2.17
Hours: By appointment.

Time and Location


Classroom: Auditorium 1, MP 20, ECE MP building
Hours: Tue/Thu 11:30-13:00.

Teaching Assistants


Shreedhar Jain
Email: shreedharj@iisc
Hours: By appointment.

References


Computer Networking: A top-down approach, James F. Kurose and Keith W. Ross, Pearson, Edition 8, 2021.

Communication Networks: An optimization, control, and stochastic networks perspective, Rayadurgam Srikant and Lei Ying, Cambridge University Press, Edition 1, 2014.

Communication Networking: An analytical approach, Anurag Kumar, D. Manjunath, and Joy Kuri, Morgan Kaufmann, 2004.