Instructor: Professor Joon Ho Cho

Office) LG 409

Phone) +82-54-279-2377

E-mail) jcho (at) postech (dot) ac (dot) kr

Office Hours: by appointment

 Graduate TA: 박지원, 이현석, 문진혁

Office)  LG OOO, OOO

Phone)  TBA

E-mail)  jw0815 (at) postech (dot) ac (dot) kr

Office Hours:  TBA

Course Objectives:

        This course provides the foundations on the theory and practice of communications and network for undergraduate EECE/CSED/NGCN students.

 Textbook: (available online via POSTECH library)

• Jean Walrand and Shyam Parekh, Communication Networks: A Concise Introduction, 2nd Ed. Morgan & Claypool, 2018

Course Outline

1. The Internet
2. Principles
3. Ethernet
4. Wi-Fi
5. Routing
6. Internetworking
7. Transport
8. Models
9. LTE, NR
10. QoS
11. PHY
12. Additional Topics

Prerequisites:

•         While there are no official prerequisites, some basic knowledge of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and Engineering would be very beneficial for success in this course.

Companion Undergraduate Courses:

EECE233 Signals and Systems

EECE302 Mathematics for EE Engineers A

EECE341 Introduction to Communication Systems

CSED352 Data Communication

CSED353 Computer Networks

EECE441 Introduction to Digital Communication   

EECE443/NGCN302 Laboratory for Communications and Network

EECE451 Introduction to Digital Signal Processing

 Additional Administrative Information on PLMS:

• Link to PLMS

• Syllabus on PLMS

  • Course Requirements

  • Important Dates

• POSTECH Electronic Attendance System

• Lecture handouts, videos, and notes will be provided on the lab website: http://cisl.postech.ac.kr/class/eece442/schedule.html

• YouTube playlist: You can also find the lecture playlist on the following YouTube channels. Please place clickable time stamps to each video.

  • 24-1

  • Video lectures for other courses are also available, such as 233 Signals and Systems, 302 Math for EE A, Introduction to Optimization, Information Theory, Digital Communications, Estimation and Detection Theory, etc.

Policy on Academic Dishonesty

If the instructor suspects academic dishonesty, the instructor will notify the student(s) and follow the procedure to report to the school without any exception. Students have the responsibility to be knowledgeable about the consequences of dishonesty.