Paul D. Amer
UD Alumni Distinguished Professor

• Welcome message
• 434 Smith Hall, CIS Dept, Univ of Delaware, Newark, DE 19716 (map) (directions) [NOTE: Due to Smith Hall renovations, my office is temporarily located in my lab at 28 W. Delaware Ave.]
• office: (302) 831-1944; cell: (302) 540-8840
• fax: (302) 831-8458
• email: amer at cis (dot) udel (dot) edu

• Research: Protocol Engineering Laboratory
• CIS and ECE receive $5.7M to become part of Army Research Lab Collaborative Technology Alliance
• Movie animations comparing HTTP over TCP vs. HTTP over SCTP
• The Transport Layer: Survey and Tutorial, ACM Computing Surveys, 31(4), Dec 1999
• SCTP - Stream Control Transmission Protocol
• Transport Layer Comparison: SCTP vs TCP vs UDP
• SUNY at Albany Alumni Award for Excellence in Science and Technology (see bottom of article)
• Teaching: Courses taught at Univ of Delaware
• SIGNET Fall 2009
• Transport Layer Applets: Designed for Kurose-Ross textbook: Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach
• Go Back N
• Selective Repeat
• Computing Museum at UD: Inaugural exhibit opens

• Interesting Triangle Puzzle
• Most beautiful (i.e., simple to explain - hard to solve) brain teaser I have ever encountered
• Interesting Step Function Puzzle
• Fly Around The World

• CIS Department Photos
• Search tool for Internet RFCs
• History of Unix