| Lecture | Date | Topic | Reading | Comments |
| 1 | Jan 23 | Overview, goals, logistics | Kurose/Ross, Chapter 1 |
No review due |
| 2 | Jan 28 | Internet architecture, layering, end-to-end arguments | Cla88, SRC84 | ( Zim80, optional) |
| 3 | Jan 30 | TCP/IP architecture | CK74 | |
| Feb 4 |
Project discussion |
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| 4 | Feb 6 |
TCP congestion control 1 | Jac88, RCJ88 | |
| 5 |
Feb 11 |
TCP congestion control 2 |
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| 7 |
Feb 13 |
Router support for congestion control | FJ93, DKS89 | |
| 8 |
Feb 20 |
Wireless TCP | B+95 ES98 | Project proposals
due |
| 9 |
Feb 25 |
Routing behavior in the Internet | Pax96, LMJ97 | |
| 10 |
Feb 27 |
Integrated Services | Z+93, BCS94 | |
| 11 |
Mar 4 |
Differentiated Services | B+98, NJZ97 | |
| 12 |
Mar 6 |
Router design | P+98 | |
| Mar 11 |
Project presentations
(checkpoint) |
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| 13 | Mar 13 |
Router lookup and packet classification 1 |
B+97b,
GM99 |
Homework due |
| Mar 18 |
Router lookup and packet classification 2 |
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| Mar 20 |
Midterm |
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| 14 | Apr 1 |
Packet scheduling | BZ96, SCP95 | Paper SCP95 can be replaced by |
| 15 | Apr 3 |
Dynamic Packet State (DPS) | SSZ98, SZ99 | |
| Apr 8 |
Internet security |
S+00,
M+01 |
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| 16 | Apr 10 |
IP Multicast | Dee88, HC99 | |
| 17 | Apr 15 |
Reliable and resilient multicast | F+95, X+97, |
CMB00, optional |
| Apr 17 |
Application level multicast |
CRZ00,
J+00 |
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| Apr 22 |
Content distribution networks and web caching |
F+98,
K+97 A+99, VAD98 |
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| 22 | Apr 24 |
Overlay networks |
C+00,
Ora00 |
O'Reilly P2P Directory |
| 23 | Apr 29 |
Peer-to-peer networking | ||
| 24 | May 1 |
Active networks | Wet99 | TJ96, optional |
| 27 | May 6 |
Future directions in networking research | ||
| 28 | May 8 |
Project presentations 1 | ||
| 29 | May 13 |
Project presentations 2 | ||
| May 18, 8-11am |
Final Exam |