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Lectures - CSCI 551, Spring 2011

 
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  • Lecture 1 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Jan 10, 2011) - administrative
  • Lecture 2 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Jan 12, 2011) - warmup project #1, sockets programming
  • (Jan 17, 2011) - MLK holiday
  • Lecture 3 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Jan 19, 2011) - sockets programming, what is research and how to read research papers
  • Lecture 4 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Jan 24, 2011) - introduction to networking
  • Lecture 5 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Jan 26, 2011) - warmup project #2
  • Lecture 6 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Jan 31, 2011) - warmup project #2, addressing
  • Lecture 7 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Feb 2, 2011) - Internet architecture (includes end-to-end argument [Saltzer81a], Internet design issues [Clark88a])
  • Lecture 8 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Feb 7, 2011) - Internet architecture (includes Internet design issues [Clark88a] and IP protocol hourglass [Deering98a]), hierarchy (includes landmark routing [Tsuchiya88a]).
  • Lecture 9 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Feb 9, 2011) - final project part (1)
  • Lecture 10 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Feb 14, 2011) - hierarchy (includes landmark routing [Tsuchiya88a]), unicast routing review.
  • Lecture 11 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Feb 16, 2011) - unicast routing review, inter-domain routing (BGP)
  • (Feb 21, 2011) - presidents' holiday
  • Lecture 12 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Feb 23, 2011) - inter-domain routing (BGP), I-BGP vs. E-BGP
  • Lecture 13 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Feb 28, 2011) - I-BGP vs. E-BGP, BGP operations, BGP delayed convergence [Labovitz00a]
  • Lecture 14 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Mar 2, 2011) - BGP delayed convergence [Labovitz00a], basic TCP mechanisms
  • Lecture 15 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Mar 7, 2011) - congestion control (includes materials from [Ramakrishnan90a]), TCP congestion control mechanisms [Jacobson88a, Fall96a]
  • (Mar 9, 2011) - midterm exam (firm)
  • (Mar 14, 2011) - spring break
  • (Mar 16, 2011) - spring break
  • Lecture 16 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Mar 21, 2011) - TCP congestion control mechanisms [Jacobson88a, Fall96a]
  • Lecture 17 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Mar 23, 2011) - TCP congestion control mechanisms [Jacobson88a, Fall96a], final project part (2)
  • Lecture 18 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Mar 28, 2011) - queue management & fair queueing [Demers89a]
  • Lecture 19 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Mar 30, 2011) - fair queueing [Demers89a], DEC-bit [Ramakrishnan90a], RED [Floyd93a]
  • Lecture 20 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Apr 4, 2011) - RED [Floyd93a], TCP friendliness [Floyd99b], TCP throughput modeling [Padhye98a], Freenet [Clarke02a]
  • Lecture 21 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Apr 6, 2011) - Freenet [Clarke02a], Chord [Stoica01a]
  • Lecture 22 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Apr 11, 2011) - Chord [Stoica01a], BitTorrent [Yang04a], integrated services [Shenker95a]
  • Lecture 23 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Apr 13, 2011) - integrated services [Shenker95a, Clark92a]
  • Lecture 24 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Apr 18, 2011) - integrated services [Clark92a], differentiated services [Clark98a, Nichols99a], wireless and mobile networking & mobile IP [Johnson96b].
  • Lecture 25 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Apr 20, 2011) - MACAW [Bharghavan94a], Snoop [Balakrishnan95b], ad hoc networks & dynamic source routing [Johnson96c]
  • Lecture 26 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Apr 25, 2011) - dynamic source routing [Johnson96c], directed diffusion [Intanagonwiwat00a], IP multicast [Deering88b], multicast routing [Deering96a]
  • Lecture 27 (PDF) (6-up PDF) (Apr 27, 2011) - multicast routing [Deering96a], single source multicast [Holbrook99a], scalable reliable multicast [Floyd97c]

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  • (May 6, 2011) - final exam (firm)
 
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