MV3500 Internetwork Communications and Simulation

An introduction to network communications in simulation applications. Topics include an introduction to the TCP/IP protocol stack; TCP/IP socket communications, including TCP, UDP, and multicast; and protocol design issues, with emphasis on Distributed Interactive Simulation and High Level Architecture. The emphasis will be on Windows and web-browser applications.

Prerequisite

CS2173

Lecture Hours

3

Lab Hours

2

Course Learning Outcomes

• Understand network programming strengths and limitations for distributed simulation.
• Improve your programming skills, becoming sufficiently competent to knowledgeably supervise programming teams in future assignments.
• Support your thesis work and projects in other classes, especially MOVES practicum course.
• Use tools, techniques and a repeatable methodology that can help you later in your career.