Sunday, 4 September 2016

Assignment July - 2016 & January - 2017 MCS-042


MCS-042

1.     Write Dijkstra’s algorithm and explain how does it work. Use the algorithm to find the length of a shortest path between the vertices A and F in the weighted graph shown in Figure 1. Show all the intermediate steps.

2.     Explain how a network congestion is controlled using slow start algorithm in TCP with help of an illustration. Is congestion control and flow control are equivalent?   (10 Marks)

3.     Describe how MACAW is an improvement over MACA ? (5 Marks)

4.     Explain and illustrate sliding window Protocol with window size of 5. How does the scheme improve the efficiency of transmission ? (7 Marks)

5.     Explain the function and working model of Kerberos with the help of a diagram. (8 Marks)

6.     Explain the process of generating a digital signature. What are its benefits ? (5 Marks)

7.     What is called Constellation diagram ? Illustrate Constellation diagram of QAM – 16 and QAM – 64.

8.     Differentiate between Leaky bucket and Token bucket traffic shaper. Why is traffic shaping needed ?                 (5 Marks)

9.     Assume we need to download a text document at a rate of 100 pages per minute. What is required bit rate of the channel. Assume Page size = 24 lines Each line = 81 characters                                  (7 Marks)

10. Find CRC for the data polynomial x9 + x7 + x3 + x2 + 1 with generator polynomial x3 + x + 1.     (6Marks)

11.  Suppose you are developing a standard for a new type of a network. You need to decide whether your network will use Virtual Circuits (VCs) or datagram routing. What are the Pros & Cons for using VCs? (6 Marks)

12. Why is that packet switching is said to employ statistical multiplexing ? Contrast statistical multiplexing with the multiplexing that take place in TDM.




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