COURSES

Future Communication Networks

5

ECTS Credits

Lecturers
  • prof. dr. Aleš Švigelj
Programmes
  • None

Goals

The objective of this course is to acquaint students with future heterogeneous networks, which will base on IP protocol. In particular the architecture and characteristics of future networks will be given with the emphasis on protocols and convergence. The competencies of the students completing this course successfully will include the ability to manage future communication networks.

Curriculum

Introduction: future heterogeneous networks. Voice over IP (VoIP): H.323 and related protocols, RTP, SIP, MGCP and Megaco / H.248. NGN (Next Generation Network) Architecture: multimedia services delivery over packet networks, media gateway, media gateway controller, signalling gateway. IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem): architecture and concepts, session control plane, media plane, services, IMS in the mobile environment, IMS in the wire line environment. Software Defined Networking (SDN) Network function virtualization (NFV) Mobility management: horizontal handover, vertical handover.

Obligations

Student must complete first-cycle study programmes in natural sciences, technical

Examination

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