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|style="background-color: red;"| 10/16 || style="background-color: red;"| '''FALL BREAK''' ||style="background-color: red;"| '''NO CLASS''' ||style="background-color: red;"| ||style="background-color: red;"| ||style="background-color: red;"| | |style="background-color: red;"| 10/16 || style="background-color: red;"| '''FALL BREAK''' ||style="background-color: red;"| '''NO CLASS''' ||style="background-color: red;"| ||style="background-color: red;"| ||style="background-color: red;"| | ||
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− | + | | 10/25 || IPv4 protocol and Internet routers (IP addresses & subnets, router architecture) || Sections 4.1-4.3, 4.4 (up to p. 345)<br/> FYI: RFC 1812 || [[Media:lec14.pdf | Lecture 14 ]] || Review Questions for lecture 14 ([[Media:rq14.pdf | pdf]], [[Media:rq14.docx | docx]]) || | |
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Revision as of 20:47, 7 June 2017
Contents
Fall 2015 Syllabus & Schedule (subject to change as needed)
Schedule at-a-glance
Legend
Lab | Quiz | Exam | No class |
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Mon | Wed | Mon | Wed | Mon | Wed | Mon | Wed | Mon | Wed | |
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August | 24 | 26 | 31 | |||||||
September | 2 | 7 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 21 | 23 | 28 | 30 | |
October | 5 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 19 | 21 | 26 | 28 | ||
November | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 30 | |
December | 2 |
FINAL EXAM: Wednesday December 16, 2015, 1:00-3:00pm in Room TBA.
Detailed Schedule & Syllabus (BEING REVISED FOR FALL 2017)
NOTE: This schedule in TENTATIVE, and LIKELY to change as certain topics may end-up being harder or easier than anticipated. Changes to the schedule will be reflected as quickly as possible on this page.
August
Date | Scope | Reading Assignments | Notes & slides | Review Questions | Labs/Quizzes |
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8/28 | A brief overview of the Internet, its components, and performance aspects | Chapter 1, RFC/11\/ 1958 FYI: RFC 3439 (especially Section 5) |
Lecture 1 | - | - |
8/30 | Network applications & the web | Chapter 1, Sections 2.1, 2.2 FYI: RFC 2616 |
Lecture 2 | Review Questions for lecture 2 ( pdf, docx) |
September
Date | Scope | Reading Assignments | Notes & slides | Review Questions | Labs/Quizzes |
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9/4 | NO CLASS - Labor Day | ||||
9/6 | The Domain Name System (DNS) | Section 2.5 FYI: RFC 1034, RFC 1035, A useful discussion of the need for and use of GLUE records |
Lecture 3 | Review Questions for lecture 3 ( pdf, docx) | Quiz 1 and Notes |
9/11 | Transport layer overview and socket programming (mostly UDP, but we'll quickly cover TCP as well) | Sections 2.7.1, 3.1-3.3 FYI: Java sockets tutorial, TCP/IP Socket in Java (book) |
Lecture 4 | Review Questions for lecture 4 ( pdf, docx) | |
9/13 | File transfer application (FTP) and email application (SMTP) | Sections 2.3 & 2.4 FYI: RFC 959, RFC 2821, A discussion of the difference between active and passive FTP |
Lecture 5 | Review Questions for lecture 5 ( pdf, docx) | Lab 1 Due, feedback about lab1 from 2015 , feedback about lab1 from 2014 |
9/18 | ONL: Open Network Lab | - | Lecture 6 | ||
9/20 | Other useful Internet protocols & mechanisms: ICMP, DHCP, NATs | Section 4.4 (pp. 345-355) FYI: RFC 792, RFC 2131, RFC 2131, RFC 2663 |
Lecture 7 | Review Questions for lecture 7 ( pdf, docx) | Quiz 2 |
9/25 | P2P applications - BitTorrent and DHTs | Section 2.6 | Lecture 8 | Review Questions for lecture 8 ( pdf, docx) | |
9/27 | Principles of reliable data transport | Section 3.4 | Lecture 9 | Review Questions for lecture 9 ( pdf, docx) |
October
Date | Scope | Reading Assignments | Notes & slides | Review Questions | Labs/Quizzes |
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10/2 | Principles of reliable data transport (contd.) | Section 3.4 | Lecture 10 | Lab 2 Due | |
10/4 | A closer look at TCP | Sections 3.5, 2.7.2 | Lecture 11 | Review Questions for lecture 11 ( pdf, docx) | |
10/9 | TCP flow and congestion control | Sections 3.6, 3.7 FYI: RFC 5681, RFC 6582 |
Lecture 12 | Review Questions for lecture 12 ( pdf, docx) | Quiz 3 |
10/11 | TCP flow and congestion control (contd.) | Sections 3.6, 3.7 FYI: RFC 5681, RFC 6582 |
Lecture 13 | ||
10/16 | FALL BREAK | NO CLASS | |||
10/18 | Review session | - | - | - | - |
10/23 | IN CLASS MIDTERM | Midterm review and solution | |||
10/25 | IPv4 protocol and Internet routers (IP addresses & subnets, router architecture) | Sections 4.1-4.3, 4.4 (up to p. 345) FYI: RFC 1812 |
Lecture 14 | Review Questions for lecture 14 ( pdf, docx) | |
10/30 | Routing (shortest path) algorithms | Section 4.5 | Lecture 15 | Review Questions for lecture 15 ( pdf, docx) | Lab 3 Due |
November
Date | Scope | Reading Assignments | Notes & slides | Review Questions | Labs/Quizzes |
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11/1 | Inter-domain routing (BGP) | Section 4.6.3 FYI: RFC 4271, Avi Freedman BGP tutorials (BGP1 and BGP2) |
Lecture 17 | Review Questions for lecture 17 ( pdf, docx) | Quiz 4 |
11/6 | Multicast routing | Section 4.7 FYI: RFC 2236 (Sections 1-3), RFC 3376 (Sections 1-6), RFC 4541 (Section 2), RFC 4601 (Sections 1-3), RFC 4607 (Sections 1-6) |
Lecture 18 | Review Questions for lecture 18 ( pdf, docx) | |
11/8 | Link layer & Ethernet | Section 5.1-5.6, Spanning Tree Protocol FYI: RFC 826 |
Lecture 19 | Review Questions for lecture 19 ( pdf, docx) | |
11/13 | Link layer & Ethernet (contd.) | Section 5.1-5.6, Spanning Tree Protocol FYI: RFC 826 |
Lecture 20 | Lab 4 Due | |
11/15 | Wireless & WiFi | Sections 6.1-6.3 | Lecture 21 | Review Questions for lecture 21 ( pdf, docx) | Quiz 5 |
11/20 | Cellular networks & mobility | Sections 6.4-6.8 FYI: RFC 3344 |
Lecture 22 | Review Questions for lecture 22 ( pdf, docx) | |
11/22 | IPv6 | Section 4.4.4 FYI: RFC 2460 |
Lecture 23 | Review Questions for lecture 23 ( pdf, docx) | |
11/27 | Security - A cryptography primer and Attacks and defense systems |
Sections 8.1-8.3, 8.4-8.9
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Lecture 24 | Review Questions for lecture 24 ( pdf, docx) | Lab 5 Due |
11/29 | NO CLASS - THANKSGIVING |
December
Date | Scope | Reading Assignments | Notes & slides | Review Questions | Labs/Quizzes |
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12/4 | Research Lecture: Named Data Networking | Lecture 25 | - | Quiz 6 | |
12/6 | Final Review Session | Final review and solution | - | - | - |