| Date | Sections | Expected Topics |
| Jan. 10 |
introduction Equity, Diversity and Inclusion |
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| Jan. 11/13/17 |
CN Chapter 1 |
network
overview |
| Jan. 18/20/24 |
CN Chapter 2
(Sec. 1: The theorectical basis for data communication; Sec. 5: The public switched telephone network; Sec. 7: Cable television) |
PHY layer technologies, acccess, backbone |
| Assignment 1 |
Due on Jan. 25. Assignment 1 Solution |
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| Jan. 27 |
First Midterm |
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| Jan. 25/31/Feb. 1 |
CN Chapter 3 (Sec. 1 Data link layer design issues: 1.2-1.4; Sec. 2 Error detection and correction; Sec. 3 Elementary data link protocol: 3.2; Sec. 4 Sliding window protocols; Sec. 6 Example data link protocols) |
link
layer, link error control |
| Assignment 2 | Due on Feb. 8 Assignment 2 solution |
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| Feb. 3/7/8 |
CN Chapter 4
(Sec. 2 Multiple access protocols 2.1, 2.2, 2.6; Sec. 4 Wireless LANs: 4.3; Sec. 7 Data link layer switching: 7.1-7.5) |
resource management and medium access control (MAC) |
| Feb. 10 |
Notes |
vehicle
networks, Controller Area Networks (CAN), wireless access networks for machine-to-machine communications |
| Feb. 14/15/17 |
CN Chapter 5 (Sec. 5: Internetworking; Sec. 6: The network layer in the Internet: 6.1) |
network layer |
| Feb. 21/22/24 |
Reading Break | |
| Assignment 3 |
Due on Mar. 1 Assignment 3 Solution |
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| Feb. 28/Mar. 1 |
CN Chapter 5 (Sec. 2: Routing Algorithms: 2.2-2.6) | routing algorithms |
| Mar. 3 |
Second Midterm |
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| Mar. 7/8/10 |
CN Chapter 5 (Sec. 6: The network layer in the Internet: 6.2-6.5) | Internet addressing and routing protocols
ARP |
| Mar. 14/15/17/21 |
CN Chapter 6 (Sec. 1: The transport service: 1.1,1.2; Sec. 5 The Internet transport protocols: TCP: 5.1-5.10) |
transport layer, flow control, packet error
control, network congestion
control |
| Assignment 4 |
Due on Mar. 22 Assignment 4 solution |
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| Mar. 22/24/28 |
CN Chapter 6 (Sec. 4: The Internet trasport protocols: UDP: 4.1) |
TCP
variants and UDP |
| Mar. 29/31/Apr. 4 |
CN Chapter 7 (Sec. 1: DNS; Sec. 2: Electronic Mail; Sec. 3: The world wide web) |
Applications: world wide web, more HTTP domain name, email |
| Assignment 5 | Due on Apr. 2 Assignment 5 solution |
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| Apr. 5 |
Review Summary tcp-cc-example |
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| Slides artwork credits:Tanenbaum, Kurose&Ross, and many others. | ||
| "Observations for
students," by R. W. Hamming (PDF) |
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| Google
talk: Van Jacobson, "A New Way to look at Networking" Another talk by Van, "Content-centric networking" |
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| Want
to learn more? ECE463/ECE514 |