# Date Topic Materials Readings Turorial Session Assignments
Sep 6 - - -
01 Sep 13 Overview and Basics Part I [Info, Intro] Sec. 1.1-1.3 -
02 Sep 20 Basics Part II basics2 1.5, 2.1 (links), 2.6 (Ethernet) Socket Programming (t1)
03 Sep 27 Ethernet & IP Ethernet-IP 3.1 (switching), 3.2.1-3.2.5 (IP),
3.4 (routers)
PA1 Overview (t2) PA1 out
04 Oct 04 Routing Routing 3.3 (routing) Sample Problems PS1 out
05 Oct 11 Internet & Inter-net Routing Inter-net Routing 4.1 (inter-net routing) PS1 Q&A PS1 due
06 Oct 18 Transport Protocol Transport Layer 5.1 (UDP), 5.2 (TCP) PA1 Q&A (slides) PA1 due
Oct 25 Midterm -
07 Nov 01 Congestion Control Congestion Control (pdf) 6.3 (TCP congestion control),
6.4 (congestion avoidance)
PA2 Review PA2 out
Fall break – No Class -
08 Nov 15 Queuing + Middleboxes Q + Middlebox (pdf) 6.2 (queuing disciplines),
6.5 (QoS), 8.5 (firewalls),
3.2.9 (tunnels)
PS2 PS2 out
09 Nov 22 Security Network Security (pdf) TCP/IP security issues,
The real cause of large DDoS - IP Spoofing, DDoS amplification stats
PA2 Q&A PS2 due
10 Nov 29 SDN SDN (pdf) OpenFlow, Google Deployment - PA2 due
11 Dec 6 Overlay Networks
+Info on Final-Exam
Overlays (pdf) 9.4 (overlay) -
Dec 14 Final Exam Check here for the exact location and time