Spring 2009: ECE 742/IT 834 Reference Material
- The following is a list of some relevant reference texts.
Many of them are available in the GMU libraries.
- General references on networks
- D. Bertsekas and R.G. Gallager, Data Networks ,
2nd Edition, Prentice-Hall, 1992.
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H. J. Chao Broadband Packet Switching Technologies:
A Practical Guide to ATM Switches and IP Routers,
Wiley-Interscience, 2001.
- D. E. Comer, Computer Networks and Intranets ,
2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, 1999.
- S. Keshav, An Engineering Approach to
Computer Networking: ATM Networks, the Internet, and the Telephone
Network, Addison-Wesley, 1997.
- A. Leon-Garcia and I. Widjaja, Communication Networks:
Fundamental Concepts and Key Architectures, 2nd edition
McGraw-Hill, 2004.
- J. F. Kurose and K. W. Ross, Computer Networking: A Top-Down
Approach, 4th edition Addison-Wesley, 2008.
- L. Peterson and B. S. Davie, Computer Networks: A Systems Approach, 3rd edition,
Morgan Kauffman, 2003
- M. Schwartz, Telecommunication Networks:
Protocols, Modeling and Analysis, Addison-Wesley, 1988.
- A. S. Tanenbaum, Computer Networks, 4th edition, Prentice-Hall, 2002.
- J. Walrand, Communication networks: a first course, 2nd edition, McGraw-Hill, 1998.
- Performance evaluation of computer
networks
- R. Jain, The Art of computer systems
performance analysis: techniques for experimental design, measurement,
simulation and modeling, , John Wiley and Sons, 1991.
- L. Kleinrock, Queueing Systems: Vol I,
Theory, John Wiley and Sons, 1975.
- L. Kleinrock, Queueing Systems: Vol II,
Computer Applications, John Wiley and Sons, 1976.
- H. Kobayashi, Modeling and Analysis: An
Introduction to System Performance Evaluation, 1978.
- High-speed networks
- J. Hui, Switching and Traffic Theory for
Integrated Broadband Networks , Kluwer, 1990.
- M. Schwartz, Broadband Integrated
Networks, Prentice-Hall, 1996.
- W. Stallings, High-Speed Networks:
TCP/IP and ATM Design Principles, Prentice-Hall, 1998.
- J. Walrand and P. Varaiya, High-Performance
Communication Networks, Morgan Kauffman Publishers, Inc.,
1996.
- Internet Protocols
- D. E. Comer, Internetworking With TCP/IP
Volume I: Principles, Protocols and Architecture , 3rd
edition, Prentice-Hall, 1995.
- C. Huitema, IPv6: the new Internet
protocol , 2nd edition, Prentice-Hall, 1998.
- C. Huitema, Routing in the Internet ,
2nd edition, Prentice-Hall, 1995.
- R. Perlman, Interconnections: bridges
and routers, 2nd edition, Addison-Wesley, 1999.
- Asynchronous Transfer Mode networks
- D. McDysan and D. Spohn, ATM Theory and
Applications McGraw-Hill, 1995.
- R. O. Onvural, Asynchronous Transfer
Mode Networks: Performance Issues , 2nd Edition, Arctech
House, 1995.
- R. O. Onvural and R. Cherukuri, Signaling
in ATM Networks , Arctech House, 1997.
- R. Handel, M. N. Huber and S. Schroder, ATM
Networks: Concepts, Protocols, Applications, 3rd edition,
Addison-Wesley, 1998.
- T. Kwok, ATM: The New Paradigm for
Internet, Intranet and Residential Broadband Services and Applications,
Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1998.
- Relevant journals:
- IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking
- IEEE Transactions on Communications
- IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications
- IEEE Network Magazine
- IEEE Communications Magazine
- Journal of High-Speed Networks
- Telecommunications Systems
- Computer Networks and ISDN Systems
- Performance Evaluation
- Relevant conference proceedings:
- IEEE Infocom
- IEEE Globecom, IEEE ICC
- ACM Sigcomm
- Useful links on the Web:
Last updated on Jan. 21, 2009.