CSE/EE 458 Summer 2007 Course Calendar

Below is the calendar for this semester course. This is the preliminary schedule, which may need to be altered as the semester progresses. It is the responsibility of the students to frequently check this web-page for schedule, readings, and assignment changes. As the instructor, I will attempt to announce any change to the class, but this web-page should be viewed as authoritative. If you have any questions, please contact me (contact information is available at the course homepage).

Date Topic Assignments Due Readings/Discussions
(do readings before class)		 Slides
06/18/07 Introduction K-R, Chapter 1

  • Lecture 1
    • 06/19/07 Introduction K-R, Chapter 1

    Homework 1 assigned (link)
  • Lecture 2
    • 06/21/07 Introduction/Application Layer End-To-End Arguments in System Design (link)

    K-R, Chapter 2 (Section 2.1)

  • Lecture 3
    • 06/22/07 Web and FTP K-R, Chapter 2 (Sections 2.2-2.3)

  • Lecture 4
    • 06/25/07 Email and DNS K-R, Chapter 2 (Sections 2.4-2.5)

  • Lecture 5
    • 06/26/07 P2P and Sockets (1) Homework 1 K-R, Chapter 2 (Section 2.6)

    Homework 2 assigned (link)

    Project 1 assigned (link)
  • Lecture 6
    • 06/28/07 Socket Programming (2)
  • Lecture 7
    • 06/29/07 Transport Layer K-R, Chapter 3 (Sections 3.1-3.3)

  • Lecture 8
    • 07/02/07 Reliable Data Transfer Project 1 K-R, Chapter 3 (Section 3.4)

    Project 2 assigned (link)
  • Lecture 9
    • 07/03/07 TCP and Congestion Control (1) Homework 2 K-R, Chapter 3 (Sections 3.5-3.6)

  • Lecture 10
    • 07/05/07 TCP and Congestion Control (2) K-R, Chapter 3 (Sections 3.6-3.7)

    Homework 3 assigned (link)
  • Lecture 11
    • 07/06/07 Network Layer K-R, Chapter 4 (Sections 4.1-4.3)

  • Lecture 12
    • 07/09/07 Internet Protocol (IP) K-R, Chapter 4 (Section 4.4)

  • Lecture 13
    • 07/10/07 Routing Algorithms Homework 3 K-R, Chapter 4 (Section 4.5)

    Homework 4 assigned (link)
  • Lecture 14
    • 07/12/07 Internet Routing and Multicast K-R, Chapter 4 (Sections 4.6-4.7)

  • Lecture 15
    • 07/13/07 Link Layer (1) K-R, Chapter 5 (Sections 5.1-5.3)

  • Lecture 16
    • 07/16/07 Link Layer (2) Project 2 K-R, Chapter 5 (Sections 5.4-5.6)

  • Lecture 17
    • 07/17/07 Midterm Review Homework 4
  • Lecture 18
    • 07/18/07 Midterm Exam (6-8pm, 333 IST Building) - Chapters 1-4
    07/19/07 Link Layer (3) K-R, Chapter 5 (Sections 5.7-5.8)

  • Lecture 19
    • 07/20/07 Physical Layer Homework 5 assigned (link)
  • Lecture 20
    • 07/23/07 Security K-R, Chapter 8 (Sections 8.1-8.2)

    Project 3 assigned (link)
  • Lecture 21
    • 07/24/07 Authentication K-R, Chapter 8 (Sections 8.3)

    Bring questions from midterm

  • Lecture 22
    • 07/26/07 Integrity, Key Distribution, Firewalls Homework 5 K-R, Chapter 8 (Sections 8.4-8.6)

  • Lecture 23
    • 07/27/07 Network Vulnerabilities and Solutions K-R, Chapter 8 (Sections 8.7-8.8)

    Security Problems in the TCP/IP Protocol Suite (link)

    Homework 6 assigned (link)
  • Lecture 24
    • 07/30/07 Wireless K-R, Chapter 6 (Sections 6.1-6.4)

  • Lecture 25
    • 07/31/07 Mobility K-R, Chapter 6 (Sections 6.5-6.8)

  • Lecture 26
    • 08/02/07 Multimedia Networking Homework 6 K-R, Chapter 7 (Sections 7.1-7.5)

  • Lecture 27
    • 08/03/07 Quality of Service Project 3 K-R, Chapter 7 (Sections 7.5-7.9)

    Homework 7 assigned (link)
  • Lecture 28
    • 08/06/07 No Class (Study Time)
    08/07/07 No Class (Study Time)
    08/09/07 No Class (Study Time)
    08/10/07 No Class (Study Time)
    08/13/07 Final Review Homework 7 last chance for questions

  • Lecture 29
    • 08/14/07 Final Exam (in class)

    CSE/EE 458 (Summer 2007)