COMN: Schedule

     
#Date 
 		TopicRequired ReadingsOptional Readings
1 
 		Jan 16Course Overview
Intro: Internet, protocol, and the network edge and core		[KR8e] Sections 1.1-1.3[PD6e] Sections 1.3
2Jan 17Intro: network performance and protocol layering[KR8e] Sections 1.4-1.5[PD6e] Section 1.5
3Jan 23Intro: network performance and protocol layering (contd.)[KR8e] Sections 1.4-1.5 and 1.8[PD6e] Section 1.5
4 
 		Jan 24Application Layer: Principles of network applications; HTTP and DNS[KR8e] Sections 2.1-2.2 
5
 		Jan 30Application Layer: Principles of network applications; HTTP and DNS, Video and P2P[KR8e] Sections 2.1-2.6 
6Jan 31Application Layer: Video and P2P (contd.)  
7
 		Feb 6Transport Layer: UDP and reliable transport protocol design[KR8e] Sections 3.1-3.4.1 
8 
 		Feb 7Transport Layer: TCP[KR8e] Sections 3.5 
9 
 		Feb 13Transport Layer: TCP (contd.)[KR8e] Sections 3.6-3.7 
10Feb 14Transport Layer: congestion control[KR8e] Sections 3.6-3.7 
11 
 		Feb 27

Transport Layer: congestion control (contd.)

Network Layer Data Plane: Overview and Router Internals

[KR8e] Section 4.1-2 
12 
 		Feb 28Network Layer Data Plane: The Internet Protocol (IP)[KR8e] Section 4.3 
13 
 		Mar 6Network Layer Control Plane: Intro and Routing Algorithms[KR8e] Sections 4.3, 5.1-5.2 
14 
 		Mar 7Link Layer: Intro, Error Detection and Correction Techniques, Multiple Access Protocols[KR8e] Section 6.1-6.4 
15 
 		Mar 13Link Layer: LANs (Link Layer Addressing and ARP, Ethernet, Switches)[KR8e] Sections 6.1-6.4[KR8e] Sections 5.6-5.7
16 
 		Mar 14Network Layer Control Plane (contd.)
Lecture recording (One in Learn is broken)		[KR8e] Sections 5.4-5.5 
17 
 		Mar 20Host Networking  
18 
 		Mar 21Modern Internet: IoT  
19 
 		Mar 27

 Modern Internet: middlebox, security, architecture

 

 

 

 
20 
 		Mar 28Datacenter Networking[Al-Fares et al 2008]
[Alizadeh et al 2010]		Greenberg et al 2009]
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