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CS 3516 - Computer Networks - B23
Version:
Fri. 6/23 21:34:50 EST 2023
Tentative Schedule (Subject to Changes):
Slides are available on Canvas
+-1. Week 1 (10/24 T):
Topics: Class Logistics; Overview of Networking Basics
Readings: Chapter 1.1-1.2.
Topics: Network Core (packet switching and circuit switching).
Readings: Chapter 1.3
Lab 1 starts.
+-2. Week 1 (10/27 F):
+-3. Week 2 (10/31 T):
Topics: Network performances: Delay, Loss, and Throughput.
Topics: Service Models, and Application Layer Protocol Introduction.
Readings: Chapter 1.4 & 1.5
Lab 1 due at 23:59PM.
+-4. Week 2 (11/3 F):
Topics: Application Layer Protocol Intro, Web and HTTP, and Domain Name System (DNS).
Readings: Chapter 2.1, 2.2 and 2.4.
Quiz 2 in Class.
+-5. Week 3 (11/7 T):
Topics: Domain Name System (continued), and P2P applications.
Readings: Chapter 2.4-2.5
Quiz 3 in Class.
Lab 2 starts.
+-6. Week 3 (11/10 F):
Topics: P2P applications.
Readings: Chapter 2.5;
Topics: Transport Layer Protocol Introduction, UDP transmission; and Reliable data transmission.
Readings: Chapter 3.1-3.4;
Quiz 4 in Class.
Project 1 due at 23:59PM.
Project 2 starts.
+-7. Week 4 (11/14 T):
Topics: Reliable data transmission. (Continued), and mid-term review
Readings: Chapter 3.4
Topics: intro on Project 2.
Lab 2 due at 23:59.
Quiz 5 in Class.
+-8. Week 4 (11/17 F):
Topics: Mid-term exam.
Note: Exam sample questions/answers available on Canvas.
Readings: N/A.
+-9. Week 5 (11/21 T):
Topics: TCP.
Readings: Chapter 3.5.
+-10. Week 5 (11/24 F):
+-11. Week 6 (11/28 T):
Topics: Network layer intro.
Topics: IP addressing/Subnet.
Readings: Chapter 4.1, 4.3.
Quiz 6 in Class.
+-12. Week 6 (12/1 F):
Topics: IP addressing and subnet (Continued.).
Topics: Routing protocols (Link state routing and distance vector routing).
Readings: Chapter 4.3 and 5.2.
Project 2: due at 23:59PM.
Project 3 starts.
+-13. Week 7 (12/5 T):
Topics: Routing Protocols (Continued!), IPv6, and Intra-Domain Routing (RIP, OSPF, BGP).
Readings: Chapter 5.2, Chapter 4.3 and 5.3-5.4
Quiz 7 in Class.
+-14. Week 7 (12/8 F):
Topics: Inter-Domain routing (BGP), Link Layer (Intro, ARP, Ethernet).
Topics: Final exam review.
Readings: Chapter 5.4, 6.1, 6.4.
+-15. Week 8 (12/12 T):
WPI Reading Day, No Class, see this link. starts.
+-16. Week 8 (12/15 F):
Topics: Final exam.
Note:Exam sample questions/answers will be available on Canvas.
Project 3: due at 23:59PM.
yli15 at wpi.edu
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