Communication Networks 3

(Kommunikationsnetze 3)

Main lecturer:
Professor Frank Fitzek

Co-lecturer:
Dr.-Ing. Riccardo Bassoli

Overview

In this course we cover the most recent topics about communication networks such as

• The future of communication networks and the Tactile Internet
• Ultra-reliable low-latency communications and control theory
• Quantum communication networks
• Molecular communications
• Post-Shannon communications

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Module Description

• Module Number: ET-12 10 20
• Language of the course: English.
• Optional course, 9th Semester
• Extent: 2 1 0 (V/Ü/P)

Course Schedule

• Starting date: 12th October
• Lectures: Tuesday at 14:50 and Wednesday at 11:10 every even week

Lecturers

Prof. Fitzek, members of the chair, and invited speakers (e.g. Prof. Dr. Chan-Byoung Chae from Yonsei University).

Textbook

Most of the content of the lectures comes from our recently-published books

Tactile Internet with Human-in-the-Loop

Quantum Communication Networks

Related Publications:

• Zuo Xiang, Frank Gabriel, Elena Urbano, Giang T. Nguyen, Martin Reisslein, Frank H. P. Fitzek: Reducing Latency in Virtual Machines Enabling Tactile Internet for Human Machine Co-working, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 37 (5), pp. 1098-1116, 2019, ISSN: 0733-8716.
• Riccardo Bassoli, Frank H. P. Fitzek, Emilio Calvanese Strinati: Why do we need 6G?, ITU Journal on Future and Evolving Technologies, 2 (6), 2021.
• Roberto Ferrara, Riccardo Bassoli, Christian Deppe, Frank H. P. Fitzek, Holger Boche: The Computational and Latency Advantage of Quantum Communication Networks, IEEE Communications Magazine, 59 (6), pp. 132-137, 2021.
• Stephen DiAdamo, Janis Nötzel, Simon Sekavčnik, Riccardo Bassoli, Roberto Ferrara, Christian Deppe, Frank H. P. Fitzek, Holger Boche: Integrating Quantum Simulation for Quantum-Enhanced Classical Network Emulation, IEEE Communications Letters, 2021.
• Juan A. Cabrera, Holger Boche, Christian Deppe, Rafael F. Schaefer, Christian Scheunert, and Frank H. P. Fitzek: 6G and the Post-Shannon Theory, Emmanuel Bertin, Noël Crespi, Thomas Magedanz (Ed.): Shaping Future 6G Networks: Needs, Impacts and Technologies, Wiley-IEEE, 2021, ISBN: 978-1119765516.

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