1. CS577/EE537 Advanced Computer Networks
Spring 2003
Waltham Campus
Advanced Computer Networks: Objectives

2. Advanced Computer Networks: Objectives
Course Objectives
To refine research skills:
To develop literature searching and literature review techniques.
To analyze and evaluate published results.
To improve oral and writing communications skills.
To understand better experimental methodology.
To appreciate performance evaluation issues.
Advanced Computer Networks: Objectives

3. Advanced Computer Networks: Objectives
Course Objectives
To grasp the current direction of computer networks research.
To provide in-depth coverage of a “few” research areas {a limited breath goal}.
To “fill-in” gaps in students’ networking knowledge.
To prepare students to conduct “quality” research.
Advanced Computer Networks: Objectives