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Study Plan Masters of Science in Computer engineering and Networks (Thesis Track) I. General Rules and Conditions 1. This plan conforms to the regulations of the general frame of programs of graduate studies at the University of Jordan. 2. Candidates for admission in this program are holders of the Bachelors degree in the following specialties a) Computer applied science b) Electrical plan c) Networks plan d) Communications Engineering e) Electronics Engineering f) Bachelor of Mechatronics II. Special Conditions None.III. The Study Plan Studying (33) credit hours as follows 1. Obligatory courses listed in Table 1 (15) computer address Hours. cable No. 0903720 0903723 0907721 0907731 0907741 Course Title Random Processes Variables and Stochastic Credit hrs. 3 3 3 3 3 Prerequisite 0903720 0907721 Analysis of Communications Networks Network agreements soma Advanced Computer computer architecture Distributed Systems 2. Elective courses selected from the list shown in Table 2 (9) C redit Hours. Credit Course No. Course Title Pre-requisite hrs. 903721 0903725 0903728 0903730 0907702 0907722 0907723 0907732 0907733 0907779 Digital Communications I Wireless Communication Systems selective information Communication Systems Multimedia Streaming Computer mental process Evaluation Networks and Systems warranter Wireless Networks Advanced Embedded Systems Parallel Processors 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 0903720 0907721 Special Topics in Computer Engineering and 3 Networks 3. Masters Thesis, 0907799 (9) Credit Hours. 1 Study Plan Masters of Science in Computer Engineering and Networks (Non-Thesis Track) I. General Rules and Conditions 1.This plan conforms to the regulations of the general frame of programs of graduate studies at the University of Jordan. 2. Candidates for admission in this program are holders of the Bachelors degree in the following specialties a) Computer Engineering b) Electrical Engineering c) Networks Engineering d) Communications Engineering e) Electronic s Engineering f) Bachelor of Mechatronics II. Special Conditions None. III. The Study Plan Studying (33) credit hours as follows 1. Obligatory courses listed in Table 3 (24) Credit Hours.Course No. 0903720 0903723 0903725 0907721 0907722 0907723 0907731 0907741 Course Title Random Processes Variables and Stochastic Credit hrs. 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 Prerequisite 0903720 0903720 0907721 0907721 Analysis of Communications Networks Wireless Communication Systems Network Systems Design Networks and Systems Security Wireless Networks Advanced Computer Architecture Distributed Systems 2. Elective courses selected from the list shown in Table 4 (9) Credit Hours. Credit Course No. Course Title Pre-requisite hrs. 903721 0903728 0903730 0907702 0907732 0907733 Digital Communications I Data Communication Systems Multimedia Streaming Computer consummation Evaluation Advanced Embedded Systems Parallel Processors 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 0907779 Special Topics in Computer Engineering and 3 Networks 3. The Compre hensive Exam (0907798). 3 Masters of Science in Computer Engineering and Networks Course Descriptions 0903720 Random Variables and Stochastic Processes (3 Credit Hours) Probability and random variables. Distribution and density functions. Functions of random variables. Two random variables and sequences of random variables.Multidimensional random variables. Stochastic Processes. Markov chains. unearthly representation of stochastic processes. Spectral estimation. Project. Digital Communications I (3 Credit Hours) Introduction to Communication Systems. Baseband and Bandpass digital modulation techniques Line Codes, ASK, FSK, PSK, DPSK, QAM. Performance measures power, bandwidth, bit mistake rate. Carrier and symbol synchronization. Signal design for band-limited channels. Signal design for fading channels. Project. Analysis of communication Networks (3 Credit Hours) Pre-requisite 0903720 Introduction to queuing theory and traffic engineering.Markov chains, steady-state and balance equations. uninterrupted and discrete arrival models. Basic queuing systems. Erlang formulas. Applications to telephony systems and aata networks, performance parameters (blocking probability, check off, throughput and reliability). Systems with vacations, priority systems, polling and reservation systems. Network simulation. Project. Wireless Communication Systems (3 Credit Hours) Re clear of Multiple Access Techniques TDMA, FDMA, CDMA, OFDMA. Design of radio communication systems modulation, propagation, channel estimation, equalization and coding.Cellular systems (GSM/3G/4G), Synchronous and Asynchronous CDMA and code synchronization. CDMA performance and multi-user interference cancellation. Satellite communication systems. Indoor communication systems, radio LANs and wireless protocols. Data Communication Systems (3 Credit Hours) Introduction to communication and switching networks. Asynchronous and synchronous transmission, SDH/SONET. Design and planning of telephony syst ems. Broadband access technologies. cyberspaceworking and the Internet Protocol (IP), routing in IP. Quality of Service (QOS).Voice over IP (VoIP). Audio and video streaming. IP network planning. Integration of data and cellular/wireless networks. Security issues. Project. (3 Credit Hours) Information Measures. Audio Video Data Compression. Performance of Compression Techniques and Rate Distortion Function. Mathematical Introduction to Number Theory. Cyclic, BCH and CRC Codes. Convolutional and Turbo Codes. LDBC Codes. Performance of geological fault Correcting Codes. Packet Data Transmission and Formatting for Audio and Video Data. Multimedia Streaming 0903721 0903723 0903725 0903728 0903730 4 0907702Computer Performance Evaluation (3 Credit Hours) Issues in Performance Evaluation and Benchmarking. Measurement Tools and techniques, Trace Driven and Execution Driven Simulation. Choice of metrics. Benchmarks. Statistical techniques for Performance Evaluation. Trace Generation and V alidation, Synthetic Traces, Verification of Simulators. Design of Experiments. analytical Modeling of Processors, Statistical modeling, Hybrid Techniques. Application of queuing theory, Markov models and probabilistic models for computer system evaluation. Workload Characterization.Network Systems Design (3 Credit Hours) This course gives a broad view of the current state of computer networking research. Topics include Internet architecture Internet routing the Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), routing characterization, routing security, Internet AS relationships, traffic engineering, end troops congestion concord quality-of-service, network security intrusion detection systems, worms, and honeypots mobile and wireless networking peer to peer and overlay networking content distribution networks sensor networks scathing network infrastructure services Domain Name Server (DNS), mail servers, etc. network measurement distance estimation, bandwidth measurement, trouble shooting tools n etwork management. Networks and Systems Security (3 Credit Hours) Pre-requisite 0903720 Review of Computer Networks. Number Theory and Field Arithmetic. Sources of Network Threats. Data Encryption Cryptography and Ciphering. Risk Management. Key Management. Protocols and Algorithms of Security Systems. Email and network Security and Firewalls. Performance Evaluation of Security Systems.Wireless Networks (3 Credit Hours) Pre-requisite 0907721 Introduction to wireless networks physical layer, MAC and IEEE 802. 11, HIPERLAN, Bluetooth, channel assignment and channel hopping, power control and rate control, multi-radio, network layer, mobile IP, and naming, routing in mobile networks, transport protocol in wireless networks types of wireless networks wireless mesh networks, sensor networks, cellular networks, delay tolerant networks, RFID and WiMax wireless network management and security localization, network usage studies, network diagnosis, network security.Advanced Computer Architec ture (3 Credit Hours) Subjects in scientific methodologies, review of computer design principles, processor design, RISC processors, pipelining, and retrospect hierarchy. Instruction level parallelism (ILP), dynamic scheduling, multiple issue, speculative execution, and branch prediction. Limits on ILP and software product product approaches to exploit more ILP. VLIW and EPIC approaches. Thread-level parallelism, multiprocessors, chip multiprocessors, and multi-threading. Cache coherence and memory consistency.Advanced memory hierarchy design, cache and memory optimizations, and memory technologies. Advanced topics in storage systems. Designing and 5 0907721 0907722 0907723 0907731 evaluating I/O systems. 0907732 Advanced Embedded Systems (3 Credit Hours) System specifications. Requirements and models of computation including State Charts, SDL, Petri nets, Message Sequence Charts, UML. Process networks, Java, VHDL. SystemC, Verilog and System Verilog, and SpecC. Embedded system com puter hardware, I/O, communications, processing units, memories.Embedded operating systems, middleware, and scheduling. Prediction of execution times. Scheduling in real-time systems. Embedded operating systems. Implementing embedded systems hardware/software codesign. Task-level concurrency management. High-level optimizations. Hardware/software partitioning. Compilers for embedded systems. Voltage scaling and power management. Actual design flows and tools. Validation. Simulation. Rapid prototyping and emulation. Test. Fault simulation. Fault injection. Risk and dependableness analysis. Formal verification.Parallel Processors (3 Credit Hours) In-depth study of the design, engineering, and evaluation of modern parallel computers. Fundamental design naming, synchronization, latency, and bandwidth. Architectural evolution and technological driving forces. Parallel computer programming models, communication primitives, programming and compilation techniques, multiprogramming workloa ds and methodology for quantitative evaluation. Latency avoidance through replication in small-scale and large-scale shared memory designs cache-coherency, protocols, directories, and memory consistency models.Message passing protocols, storage management, and deadlock. Efficient network interface, protection, events, active messages, and coprocessors in largescale designs. Latency tolerance through prefetching, multithreading, dynamic instruction scheduling, and software techniques. Network design topology, packaging, k-ary n-cubes, performance under contention. Synchronization global operations, mutual exclusion, and events. Alternative architectures dataflow, SIMD, systolic arrays. Distributed Systems (3 Credit Hours) Pre-requisite 0907721 Introduction to Distributed Systems.Distributed Operating Systems. Processes and Inter-process Communication (IPC). Distributed File Systems. international Procedure Calls (RPC). Security Models. Distributed Architectures and Technologies. Mid dleware. Object Based Distributed Systems. Messaging and Message Oriented Systems. Agent-Based Systems. Distributed Application Project. Special Topics in Computer Eng. and Networks (3 Credit Hours) 0907733 0907741 0907779 Topics of special interest in current computer engineering and networks issues. The course description is specified by the department at every course offering. 6