| Part 1: Network Foundations |
| Tue Sep 2 |
Introduction |
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| Thu Sep 4 |
Fundamental Network concepts |
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| Tue Sep 9 |
Routing Foundations |
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| Thu Sep 11 |
[Buffer] |
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| Part 2: Internet |
| Tue Sep 16 |
Ethernet & Switching (Link Layer) |
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| Thu Sep 18 |
Internet Protocol (IP) & Forwarding (Network layer) |
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| Tue Sep 23 |
Internet Routing |
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| Tue Sep 23 |
Project 1 (Internet Routing) released |
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| Thu Sep 25 |
[Buffer] |
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| Tue Sep 30 |
Routing Policies |
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| Thu Oct 2 |
BGP's challenges (and solutions) |
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| Tue Oct 7 |
Hackathon |
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| Thu Oct 9 |
[Buffer] |
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| Tue Oct 14 |
Fall Recess |
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| Thu Oct 16 |
Fall Recess |
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| Tue Oct 21 |
Transport Layer: UDP and TCP |
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| Thu Oct 23 |
Reliable Transport Foundations |
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| Thu Oct 23 |
Project 1 (Internet Routing) due at 11:59 PM |
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| Tue Oct 28 |
Internet Congestion Control |
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| Tue Oct 28 |
Project 2 (Reliable Communication) released |
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| Thu Oct 30 |
Queue Management + Buffer management |
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| Tue Nov 4 |
[Buffer] |
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| Part 3: Special topics |
| Thu Nov 6 |
Applications: DNS |
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| Tue Nov 11 |
Applications: HTTP + video |
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| Thu Nov 13 |
Datacenter |
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| Tue Nov 18 |
Security |
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| Tue Nov 18 |
Project 2 (Reliable Communication) due at 11:59 PM |
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| Thu Nov 20 |
ML for Networks |
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| Tue Nov 25 |
Networks for ML |
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| Thu Nov 27 |
Thanksgiving Recess |
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| Tue Dec 2 |
Recap |
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| Thu Dec 4 |
Recap |
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| Final exam |
| Dec 13–19 |
Location TBD |
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