Princeton University Computer Science Dept.

Computer Science 461 Computer Networks Larry Peterson Lectures

Spring 2001

Lecture Schedule

• February 6: Introduction; PD 1.1 - 1.2, 2.1
• February 8: Implementation Issues; PD 1.3
• February 13: Point-to-Point Links; PD 2.2 - 2.5
• February 15: Shared Media; PD 2.6 - 2.8
• February 20: Switched Networks; PD 3.1 - 3.3
• February 22: IP and the Internet; PD 4.1
• February 27: Scalable Routing; PD 4.2 - 4.3
• March 1: TCP and UDP; PD 5.1 - 5.2
• March 6: TCP/IP continued
• March 8: Congestion Control; PD 6.1 - 6.4
• March 13: Quality of Service; PD 6.5
• March 15: Multimedia; PD 7.2 & 9.3
• March 19-23: Spring Break
• March 27: RPC; PD 5.3 & 7.1
• March 29: Router Construction I; PD 5.3 & 7.1
• April 3: Router Construction II
• April 5: Midterm Exam (Midterm99, Midterm00)
• April 10: Security; PD 8, CDK 16
• April 12: Naming; PD 9.1, CDK 9
• April 17: Caching; PD 9.2, CDK 7-8
• April 19: Replication; CDK 11
• April 24: Group Communication; PD 4.4, CDK 13-15
• April 26: Scheduling Algorithms (Guest Lecturer: Andy Bavier)
• May 1: Content Distribution
• May 3: TBD

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