Acquisition of basic knowledge about the nature and management of distributed processes in mobile phone networks, wireless sensor networks, LAN, WAN and WLAN networks.Identification and resolving the problems of realization of robust and flexible distributed applications and network protocols for its support.

The full understanding and consideration of the issues of scalability, security, and management of communications and computer networks as distributed systems. The ability to implement distributed applications in the network environment.

Development of protocols and systems architecture necessary to implement scalable, functional, and easily manageable network Messaging in the wireless and WAN environments, solutions for routing, multicast and reliable transmission in networks that are rapidly changing the structure, availability and bandwidth availability. Solutions for timely and reliable delivery of services in real time Security principles: analysis of possible threats, access control (authentication and authorization), the principles of authorization (access rules, public key cryptography, digital signature) The basic conceptual solutions will be illustrated by practical examples.

Lectures, computer excercises