CSCI 4760 - Computer NetworksSpring 2012 |
This is
the course calendar for the Spring 2012 semester. 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. |
Date |
Topic |
Lecture |
Assignments |
1/10 |
Syllabus Introduction |
CSCI-4760 Syllabus [slides] |
Project 1 (deadline 2012-01-16, 11:59pm) |
1/11 |
Introduction |
Chapter
1.1 - 1.3 |
|
1/12 |
Introduction |
Chapter
1.3 - 1.5 |
|
1/17 |
Introduction |
Chapter
1.5 - 1.8 [slides] |
|
1/18 |
Application
Protocols |
Chapter
2.1 |
|
1/19 |
HTTP |
Chapter
2.2 |
Assignment 0 (mailing list) |
1/24 |
HTTP, Web Cache | Chapter
2.2 |
Assignment 1 (deadline
2012-02-02, 11:59pm) |
1/25 |
Socket
Programming |
Chapter 2.7 - 2.8 | |
1/26 |
FTP,
Mail |
Chapter 2.3, 2.4 | |
1/31 | Socket
Programming, DNS |
Chapter
2.5, 2.7 - 2.8 |
|
2/1 |
DNS |
Chapter
2.5 |
|
2/2 |
DNS,
P2P |
Chapter
2.5 - 2.6 |
Project 2 (deadline 2012-02-16,
11:59pm) |
2/7 |
P2P | Chapter
2.6 [slides] |
|
2/8 |
Transport
Layer, UDP, TCP |
Chapter 3.1 - 3.3 | |
2/9 |
Reliable
Data Transfer |
Chapter
3.4 |
|
2/14 |
Go-back-N
and Selective Repeat |
Chapter
3.4 |
|
2/15 |
TCP |
Chapter
3.5 |
|
2/16 |
TCP,
Congestion Control |
Chapter
3.6 - 3.7 |
|
2/21 |
TCP, Congestion Control | Chapter 3.6 - 3.7 [slides] | |
2/22 |
Network
Layer |
Chapter
4 |
Assignment 2 (deadline 2012-03-05, 11:59pm) |
2/23 |
Midterm Program Review | ||
2/28 |
Network Layer | Chapter
4.1 - 4.4 |
|
2/29 |
Network Layer | Chapter
4.1 - 4.4 |
|
3/1 |
MIDTERM EXAM |
||
3/6 |
Network Layer | Chapter 4.1 - 4.4 | Project 3 (deadline 2012-03-23, 11:59pm) |
3/7 |
IP, NAT | Chapter
4.1 - 4.4 |
|
3/8 |
(Midterm Exam Review) | ||
3/15 |
Spring
Break |
||
3/16 |
Spring Break | ||
3/17 |
Spring Break | ||
3/20 |
NAT, IPv6 | Chapter 4.1 - 4.4 | |
3/21 |
Routing | Chapter 4.5 - 4.7 | |
3/22 |
Routing | Chapter 4.5 - 4.7 | |
3/27 |
Routing | Chapter 4.5 - 4.7 | |
3/28 |
Hierarchical Routing | Chapter 4.5 - 4.7 |
|
3/29 |
Routing, BGP | Chapter 4.5 - 4.7 [slides] |
|
4/3 |
Link Layer | Chapter 5 | Assignment 3 (deadline 2012-04-16, 11:59pm) |
4/4 |
Link Layer | Chapter 5 | |
4/5 |
Link Layer | Chapter 5 |
|
4/10 |
P2P Traffic Classification |
Guest Lecturer, Babak Rahbarinia [slides] |
|
4/11 |
P2P Applications | Guest Lecturer, Prof. Lakshmish Ramaswamy [slides] |
|
4/12 |
Ethernet | Chapter 5.4 - 5.5 |
|
4/17 |
Switches, VLANs |
Chapter 5.6, 5.9 [slides] |
Assignment 4 (deadline 2012-04-26, 11:59pm) |
4/18 |
Network Security | Chapter 8 | |
4/19 |
Network Security | Chapter 8 | |
4/24 |
Final Program Review | On-line Course Evaluation Form (2 bonus points) 4/23, 8am - 5/1, 11:59 pm |
|
4/25 |
Network Security | Chapter 8 [slides] | |
4/26 |
Network Security | Chapter 8 | |
5/8 |
FINAL EXAM (GSRC 306, 12-3pm) |