Master computer networking fundamentals with focus on P2P protocols and LANs. Learn reliable data transfer, medium access control, and wireless networks.
Master computer networking fundamentals with focus on P2P protocols and LANs. Learn reliable data transfer, medium access control, and wireless networks.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Computer Communications Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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Xiaobo Zhou
English
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What you'll learn
Understand peer-to-peer protocols and reliable data transfer services
Master medium access control protocols and their implementation
Analyze LAN standards including Ethernet and wireless networks
Implement data link control and framing techniques
Troubleshoot network communication issues
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
1.5 Hours PreRecorded video
8 quizzes
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course explores peer-to-peer protocols and local area networks, focusing on reliable data transfer services across unreliable networks. Students learn about medium access control protocols, their performance analysis, and coordination of communication channel access in broadcast LANs. The curriculum covers automatic repeat request protocols, TCP flow control, framing techniques, and various LAN standards including Ethernet and wireless LANs.
Peer-to-Peer Protocols
Module 1 · 3 Hours to complete
Reliable Services and Data Link Controls
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Medium access control
Module 3 · 1 Hours to complete
Local Area Networks
Module 4 · 3 Hours to complete
course project - Peer-to-Peer Protocols and Local Area Networks
Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete
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Instructor

Xiaobo Zhou
4.4 rating
68 Reviews
1,42,924 Students
4 Courses
Leader in Cloud Computing and Interim Dean at UCCS
Dr. Xiaobo Zhou is a Professor of Computer Science and the Interim Dean of the College of Engineering and Applied Sciences at the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs (UCCS). He previously served as the Chair of the Department of Computer Science from 2011 to 2016 and currently directs the Distributed, Sustainable, and Cloud Computing Systems (DISCO) Lab. Dr. Zhou's research encompasses a broad range of topics in computer network systems, with particular emphasis on datacenter cloud computing, Big Data parallel and distributed processing, autonomic computing, and scalable Internet services. His work has been supported by the National Science Foundation, and he received the NSF CAREER Award in 2009 as well as the University Faculty Award for Excellence in Research in 2011.Dr. Zhou teaches several courses related to network communication and protocols, including "Fundamentals of Network Communication" and "TCP/IP and Advanced Topics." His expertise in both academia and industry positions him as a key figure in advancing research and education in computer science.
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