Course details
Multimedia Transmission over IP Networks
IMU Acad. year 2017/2018 Summer semester 4 credits
Audio and video standards. Online streaming, video on demand. RSTP Protocol. Videoconferences - H.323, SIP. Tools for communication. Principles of IP telephony. Voice encoding and transmission over IP. IP telephony architecture. Quality of service - integrated and differenciated services. Tools for IP telephony.
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Time span
- 26 hrs lectures
- 26 hrs laboratories
Assessment points
- 40 pts mid-term test
- 20 pts numeric exercises
- 40 pts labs
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Subject specific learning outcomes and competences
Students are familiar with applications and protocols for video and voice transmission over IP networks. They are able to setup multipoint videoconference, oneway voice and video transmission in HD quality. They are able to connect and configure all communication components.
Learning objectives
The course aims to introduce students technologies for video and voice transmission over IP networks. Labs will be focused on configuration video and voice communication using dedicated hardware devices and software applications.
Recommended prerequisites
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
- Principles and application of Unix and Windows operating systems
- Studying texts and documents in English
- Network architecture - ISO/OSI model, TCP/IP
- Unicast and multicast transmission
Fundamental literature
- Jeremy Cioara, Michael J. Cavanaugh, Kris A. Krake: CCNA Voice Official Exam Certification Guide (640-460 IIUC), Cisco Press 2009.
- Wendell Odom, Michael J. Cavanaugh: Cisco QOS Exam Certification Guide (IP Telephony Self-Study), 2nd Edition, Cisco Press, 2004
- Firestone, Scott. Voice and video conferencing fundamentals / 1st ed. Indianapolis : Cisco Press, 2007
- Simpson, Wes. Video over IP :IPTV, internet video, H.264, P2P, and streaming: a complete guide to understanding the technology / 2nd ed. Amsterdam : Focal Press, 2008
Syllabus of lectures
- Audio and video standards, interfaces, signals.
- Streaming, video on demand.
- Online audio and video.
- Videoconferences - H.323, SIP.
- Videoconferences - H.323, SIP.
- Virtual environment for communication.
- Audio-video technics and networking.
- Principles of IP telephony.
- Voice encoding and transmission over IP.
- IP telephony architecture.
- Quality of Services, IntServ, DiffServ.
- VoIP tools.
Syllabus of laboratory exercises
- Streaming on demand, RSTP.
- Online streaming - VLC, Windows Media Services.
- Videoconferences - MBone, mirrors, H.323
- Sharing workspace - VNC, shared notice board.
- Configuration of IP network - Cisco Unified Communication.
- Dial plans. Interconnecting POTS and IP telephony.
- QoS setting - classes, services, policies. Queue management.
- Packet classification. Different classes of transmission.
- IP telephony server Asterisk.
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