Course abstract
The domain of Internet has grown in a rapid pace from traditional circuit switched and packet switched small-scale networks to modern high-speed mobile and wireless Internet. A large number of methods, architectures, and designs came up at every protocol level to cop up with the demands for developing a secure and highly dependable information technology infrastructure. The broad objective of the course is to understand - (i) the architecture and principles of today computer networks, (ii) the protocols and their functionalities, (iii) the requirements for the future Internet and its impact on the computer network architecture. In this course, we will broadly cover the basic TCP/IP protocol stack and touch on the next generation computer networks. We will take a top-down approach to cover different protocols at the TCP/IP protocol stack.
Course Instructor
Prof. Sandip Chakraborty
Prof. Sandip Chakraborty received the Ph.D. and M.Tech. degrees from Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati, India. Presently, he is an Assistant Professor with Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. He has around 100 research papers in reputed journals and conference proceedings. His research interests include computer systems, distributed systems and mobile computing.More info
Prof. Soumya Kanti Ghosh
Prof. Soumya Kanti Ghosh received the Ph.D. and M.Tech. degrees from Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur, India. Presently, he is a Professor with Department of Computer Science and Engineering, IIT Kharagpur. Before joining IIT Kharagpur, he worked for the Indian Space Research Organization in the area of satellite remote sensing and geographic information systems. He has more than 200 research papers in reputed journals and conference proceedings. His research interests include spatial data science, spatial web services and cloud computing.More info
Teaching Assistant(s)
No teaching assistant data available for this course yetCourse Duration : Jan-Apr 2021
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Syllabus
Enrollment : 18-Nov-2020 to 25-Jan-2021
Exam registration : 15-Jan-2021 to 12-Mar-2021
Exam Date : 24-Apr-2021
Enrolled
3866
Registered
1192
Certificate Eligible
657
Certified Category Count
Gold
9
Silver
74
Elite
270
Successfully completed
304
Participation
234
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Category : Successfully Completed
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Category : Elite
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Category : Silver
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Category : Gold
Legend
AVERAGE ASSIGNMENT SCORE >=10/25 AND EXAM SCORE >= 30/75 AND FINAL SCORE >=40BASED ON THE FINAL SCORE, Certificate criteria will be as below:
>=90 - Elite + Gold
75-89 -Elite + Silver
>=60 - Elite
40-59 - Successfully Completed
Final Score Calculation Logic
- Assignment Score = Average of best 8 out of 12 assignments.
- Final Score(Score on Certificate)= 75% of Exam Score + 25% of Assignment Score
We have taken best assignment score from both Jan 2020 and Jan2021 course
Enrollment Statistics
Total Enrollment: 10534
Registration Statistics
Total Registration : 1193
Assignment Statistics
Exam score
Final score