CSE 461 Winter 2010
Course Schedule

This schedule is a plastic, not a solid.

Key:

  • Exam
  • Holiday
  • Homework
  • Lecture
  • Section
  • Week of Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
    January 4 General Introduction  
  • Intro (cont.)
  • RTOM
  • Chapter 1 HW0 out
  • HW0 Discussion  
    January 11 Direct Link Part A
  • Chapter 2.1-2.5, 2.9
  •  HW0 due (midnight) Direct Link Part A (cont.)
  • Chapter 2.1-2.5, 2.9
    Direct Link Part B
  • Chapter 2.6, 2.8
  • TBA
    HW1 out
    HW1 Part B out
     
    January 18 Martin Luther King Day   Direct Link Part B
  • Chapter 2.6, 2.8
  • TBA  
    January 25
    Enet wrapup; 802.11
  • Chapter 2.6, 2.8 HW1 Part A due
  •  
    RFID
    TBA HW1 Part B due
    HW2 out
     
    February 1 Connecting LANs: Bridging
  • Chapter 3
  •   Connecting Nets: IP/ICMP
  • Chapter 4.1
  • TBA  
    February 8 IP Addressing
  • Chapter 4.3-4.3.2, 4.3.5 HW2 due
  •   Midterm
    Midterm prep
    461 09wi Midterm Key
    Midterm Key
    Score Histogram
    Survey Results
    TBA
    HW3 out
     
    February 15 President's Day
    Draft HW4 available
      Routing Overview
  • Chapter 4.2.1 HW3 due
    HW4 out
  • HW4 Protocol Design  
    February 22 Distance Vector / Link State Routing
  • Chapter 4.2.2, 4.2.3
    Internet Routing
  • Chapter 4.3.3, 4.3.4
  •   Transport Layer
    Connections
  • Chapters 5.1, 5.2
  • Ch. 4 Review
    HW4 Protocols due
     HW4 Individual Reports due
    March 1 Connections
  • Chapters 5.1, 5.2
    TCP End-to-End
  • Chapters 5.4, 5.5
  •   TCP End-to-End
  • Chapters 5.4, 5.5
    Congestion Control
  • Chapters 6.1, 6.3
  • TBA  
    March 8 Congestion Control
  • Chapters 6.1, 6.3
    Congestion Avoidance
  • Chapters 6.4
  •   DNS / Web / CDNs / BiTorrent
  • Chapters 9.1, 9.2.2, 9.4.3 HW4 Implementations due
  • Final Review  
    March 15       Final
    2:30-4:20
    Grade Distribution