Computer Networks Practicum - 2011/2012

The objective of this practicum is to put concepts of Computer Networks and Operating Systems into practice, in the context of smartphones. It consists of low-level programming assignments on smartphones, requiring the thorough understanding of operating systems and network concepts.


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The practicum in a nutshell

Aim: Understanding fundamental networking concepts and practicing low-level implementation in the context of smartphones.
Lecturer: Dr. Spyros Voulgaris
Assistants: Nick Palmer
Kees van Reeuwijk
You can email them your questions about assignments, but don't ask for the solutions ;-)
Credits: This practicum is credited with 6 ECTS.
Assignments: Submit at cn@cs.vu.nl, strictly complying with the required subject format.
Grading: Your assignments will be graded based on the following factors:
  • Source code quality --> 2.5 points
  • Test code quality --> 2.5 points
  • Passing our tests --> 2.5 points
  • Documentation --> 2.5 points
Periods: 5 and 6
Deadline: Sunday 1st July 2012 at midnight
(end of period 6, as can be seen in the academic year 2011/2012 schedule)
Prerequisites: Computer Networks (400487) : Mandatory
Operating Systems (400011) : Strongly recommended
Good knowledge of Java is needed!
Lecture book: Computer Networks (4th Edition), Andrew S. Tanenbaum


Practicum material




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