CSCI 4760 - Computer NetworksFall 2016 |
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This is the course calendar. Please notice that the schedule is not definitive and will be updated as the course progresses. Students are responsible for visiting this page often to stay informed on the latest reading assignments and other information. Of course, I will also inform you of significant changes during the lectures, but this page is the one place you should refer to for all the details. |
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Lecture |
Assignments |
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8/11 |
Syllabus Introduction |
Guest lecture (Dr. Kang Li)
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8/16 |
Syllabus Introduction |
CSCI-4760 Syllabus [slides] |
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8/17 |
Introduction |
Chapter 1.1 - 1.5 |
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8/18 |
Internet - Intro |
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8/23 |
Internet - Intro Network
Security |
Chapter 1.5 - 1.6 [slides] |
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8/24 |
Application Layer |
Chapter 2.1-2.2 |
Assignment 1
(deadline 9/6) |
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8/25 |
HTTP |
Chapter 2.2 |
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8/31 |
HTTP |
Chapter 2.2 |
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9/1 |
FTP, SMTP |
Chapter 2.3, 2.4 |
Project 1
(deadline 9/16) |
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9/6 |
Sockets, SMTP, DNS |
Chapter 2.4, 2.5 |
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9/7 |
Traffic Analysis |
Wireshark Tutorial (documentation) |
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9/8 |
DNS |
Chapter 2.5, 2.6 [slides] |
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9/13 |
DNS,
Sockets |
Chapter 2.5 - 2.8 |
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9/14 |
Transport Layer |
Chapter 3.1, 3.2 |
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9/15 |
Transport Layer |
Chapter 3.3, 3.4 |
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9/20 |
Lab |
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9/21 |
Lab |
Intro to Scapy [slides] |
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9/22 |
Lab |
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9/27 |
Transport Layer |
Chapter 3.3, 3.4 |
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9/28 |
Transport Layer |
Chapter 3.3, 3.4 |
Project 2 (deadline 10/14) |
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9/29 |
Transport Layer |
Chapter 3.3, 3.4 |
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Oct. 4 |
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1st MIDTERM EXAM (during normal class time) |
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10/5 |
TCP |
Chapter 3.5 - 3.7 |
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10/6 |
TCP |
Chapter 3.5 - 3.7 |
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10/11 |
Network Layer |
Chapter 4.1, 4.4 |
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10/12 |
IP addressing and fragments |
Chapter 4.4 |
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10/13 |
Guest Lecture |
AMICO -- Network-based malware detection system |
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10/18 |
IP addressing and fragments |
Chapter 4.4 [slides] |
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10/19 |
TCP, Congestion Control |
Chapter 3.5 - 3.7 |
Assignment 2 (deadline 11/1) |
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10/20 |
TCP, Congestion Control |
Chapter 3.7 [slides] |
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10/25 |
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Guest Lecture |
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10/26 |
DHCP, NAT |
Chapter 4.4 |
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10/27 |
NAT, ICMP |
Chapter 4.4 |
Project 3 (deadline 11/20) |
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11/1 |
ICMP, IPv6 |
Chapter 4.4 [slides] |
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11/2 |
Link Layer |
Chapter 5 |
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11/3 |
Link Layer |
Chapter 5 |
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Nov. 8 |
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2nd MIDTERM EXAM (during normal class time) |
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11/9 |
Link Layer |
Chapter 5.3 - 5.4 |
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11/10 |
Link Layer |
Chapter 5.4 |
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11/15 |
Link Layer |
Chapter 5.8 [slides] |
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11/16 |
Intro to Network Security |
Chapter 8 |
Assignment 3 (deadline 12/1) |
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11/17 |
Intro to Network Security |
Chapter 8 |
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11/29 |
Intro to Network Security |
Chapter 8 |
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11/30 |
Intro to Network Security |
Chapter 8 [slides] |
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12/1 |
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Course Content Review |
Anonymous Student Course Evaluation Survey (open 11/30-12/06; 2 bonus points on overall class score for completing the survey) |
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Dec. 13 |
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FINAL EXAM - December 13, 3:30-6:30 pm |
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