Name of module
Service Delivery Architectures and Platforms
Credit Points (ECTS)
4
Module-ID
BME-VIHIM244
Person Responsible for Module (Name, Mail address)
Sándor Szabó, szabos@hit.bme.hu
University
Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME)
Department
Department of Networked Systems and Services
1. Prerequisites for Participation
Bachelor level knowledge and skills in computer networks and/or telecommunications
2. Intended Learning Outcomes
Students who have successfully finished this module
- are familiar with service delivery architectures
- understand network capabilities and the technical background for providing fixed and mobile telecommunication services
- are capable of designing and integrating multimedia communication services
3. Content
- Network evolution (NGN, Fixed-Mobile convergence, mobile evolution)
- IP Multimedia Subsystem (service delivery platforms, architecture, examples)
- Call/Session control protocols (SIP)
- Technological challanges of service provisioning on integrated networks (media transport, QoS support. AAA, Roaming)
- IMS multimedia services/applications (service development, service enablers)
4. Teaching and Learning Methods
3h weekly hours lecture with integrated problem solving classes.
Assignment…
Midterm test on Week 8 based on the content of the first 7 weeks.
5. Assessment and Grading Procedures
Written exam at the end. Prerequisite is a “pass” grade to the midterm test.
6. Workload calculation (contact hours, homework, exam preparation,..)
3h weekly contact hours x 15 weeks = 45 h
2h weeky hours preparation and afterwork x 15 weeks = 30 h
Mid-term paper preparation: 15 h
Exam preparation: 30 h
Total: 120 h
7. Frequency and dates
Offered every autumn semester.
Classes start early September and end mid December. Exam period 4 weeks afterwards.
8. Max. Number of Participants
30
9. Enrolment Procedures
See home page of the Faculty.