EE E6761 - Computer Communication Networks Survey Professor Dan Rubenstein Fall 2000 This survey is also available on-line at: http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~danr/EE6761/intro/6761-survey.(ps|txt) Please put your answers onto this form, and e-mail the modified form to dsr100@columbia.edu. NOTE: When you e-mail this survey, your e-mail address will be added to the mailing list for the class (or fill in an alternative e-mail address below if you prefer that class e-mails be sent there). !!!If you don't e-mail this form, you will not receive class e-mails!!! Your name: (Optional) Alternate e-mail address: 1. What is your current status? If CVN, please give your employer and your job-title. If on-campus, please indicate your major and year (e.g. for year, senior grad student, new grad student, senior, junior, etc.) 2. On a scale of 0 to 10, list your level of expertise with each of the following (0 = I never heard that term before, 10 = I wrote the book) (a) Network programming (b) Network protocols and operations (c) probability / stochastic processes / queueing theory (d) general algorithms (e.g., shortest path on a graph, sorting a list of numbers using trees, heaps, O() notation, etc.) (e) C / C++ programming 3. Why did you decide to take this course? 4. What do you hope to get out of the course (what would you like to learn about networks)? 5. On a scale of 0 to 10, how theoretical or practical would you like the course to be? (0 = all theory: lots of math, theoretical fundamentals of networking; 10 = all practice: current technology, protocols in use, programming, etc.) 6. List any applications or tools you can think of that don't seem to be available on the Internet today, that you imagine would be extremely useful, and that you think would be viable, given what's already out there.