Teaching

Lectures and exercises

WS18/17/16/15 Lecture “Communication Networks”, University of Düsseldorf
4+2 SWS Topics: ISO OSI layers, multimedia networks, network security
   
SS17, SS16,
WS14/13/12/11
Lecture “Peer-to-Peer Systems”, Master, Universities of Düsseldorf and Paderborn
2+2 SWS Topics: P2P overlays, storage, content distribution, security, monitoring and control, quality
 
SS18/17/15 Lecture “Opportunistic and Peer-to-Peer Systems”, University of Düsseldorf
2+2 SWS Topics: P2P overlays, storage, opportunistic networks, mobile communiations
   
SS17, SS16 Lecture “Android Programing”, University of Düsseldorf
2+2 SWS Topics: Android Architecture, mobile programing paradigms, networked apps, security
   
WS15, SS13 Lecture “Mobile Communication Systems”, University of Düsseldorf
2+2 SWS Topics: Lower layers in communication networks, signaling, access control, wireless communication protocols, mobile ad hoc networks
   
SS14 Lecture “Network Security”, University of Düsseldorf
2+2 SWS Topics: Security leaks, exploits, malware, attacks and countermeasures, security protocols, www and email security, anonymity in the Internet
   
SS13/12/11 Lecture series on “Peer-to-Peer Systems”, 2 SWS, correlated with the project group “A Distributed Framework for Social Networks” at the University of Paderborn
2 SWS Topic: ISO/OSI Layers, concepts of p2p routing and storage, p2p applications, security
WS09/08/07/06 Lecture “Communication Networks II”, Technische Universität Darmstadt
4+2 SWS Limited responsibility: lecture content preparation and (partial) presentation, exam and exercise organization
  Topic: Higher layers in communication networks, TCP, web services, SIP, P2P
 

Annual project groups

SS/WS 13/12 Project group “A Peer-to-Peer Framework for Social Networks”, University of Paderborn
2+2+2 SWS Project aims at researching, implementing and evaluating useful algorithms and mechanisms using the p2p paradigm to create a toolbox for p2p applications.
Tasks: project management, organization of lectures and seminars, supervision
   
SS/WS 11 Project group “A Distributed Framework for Social Networks”, University of Paderborn
2+2+2 SWS Long term project aiming at engineering a general p2p framework for a wide set of applications, and social networks in specific.
Tasks: project management, organization of lectures and seminars, supervision
 

Seminars and lab exercises

SS13 Seminar “Essential Elements for a Peer-to-Peer Framework for Social Networks”, correlated with the project group “A Peer-to-Peer Framework for Social Networks”
  Topics: decentralized social networks, big data in p2p networks, performance and security issues in p2p monitoring mechanisms, p2p network address translation, streaming social content in p2p networks
   
SS12 Seminar “Security in Peer-to-Peer Systems”
  Topics: Attacks on routing and storage in p2p networks, surveys and simulations
   
SS12 Seminar “Essential Elements for a Peer-to-Peer Framework for Social Networks”, correlated with the project group “A Peer-to-Peer Framework for Social Networks”
  Topics: decentralized social networks, graphical representation of social networks, performance and security issues in p2p overlays, mechanisms on p2p networking and storage, evaluation methodology for large scale networked systems
   
WS11 Seminar “Peer-to-Peer Systems”
  Topics: P2P improvements, simulation and benchmarking, p2p overlays
   
SS11 Seminar “Essential Elements for a Distributed Framework for Social Networks”, correlated with the project group “A Distributed Framework for Social Networks”
  Topics: P2P platforms, distributed data storage and replication, p2p service repositories, requirements analysis for distributed social networks
   
SS10 Seminar “P2P and Benchmarking”
  Topics: P2P self-aware networks, commercial aspects, monitoring and management
Limited responsibility: topic conception, student supervision, project management
   
WS08/07/06 Seminar “Advanced Topics of Future Internet Research”
  Topics: modeling of p2p systems, QoS-awareness in p2p systems, monitoring mechanisms in p2p and distributed systems
Limited responsibility: topic conception, student supervision, grading
 
SS09/08/07 Project seminar “Advanced Topics in Distributed Systems”
  Topics: implementation and evaluation of p2p mechanisms in a p2p simulator.
Limited responsibility: topic conception, student supervision, project management
   
WS09/08 Bachelor lab exercise “Advanced Topics in Distributed Systems”
  Topic: implementation of a GUI for a p2p-based online social network.
Limited responsibility: topic conception, student supervision, project management
   
SS10, WS09/08 Master lab exercise “Advanced Topics in Distributed Systems”
  Topic: collaboration and management tools for a p2p online social network.
Limited responsibility: topic conception, student supervision, project management