Here is the tentative schedule for lectures and assignment deadlines. All information is subject to change, and please check this page periodically for the updated schedule. You can view the video capture at this link.

Date	Topic	Readings	Assignments
08/28 Wed	L01: Introduction	How to read I How to read II
08/30 Fri	L02: Internet Architecture	Assigned: Philosophy Optional: End2End, History, Original TCP/IP, Distributed, Stupid Network
Resource Sharing
09/04 Wed	L03: Congestion Control	Assigned: Congestion Optional: AIMD	Due: Project team members confirmation
09/06 Fri	L04: TCP variants	Assigned: Cubic Optional: TCP model, BBRv1, BBR Analysis, BBRv2, TCP variants, QUIC
09/11 Wed	L05: CC Algorithm Identification	Assigned: Nebby Optional: XCP, VCP,	Out: Lab 1
09/13 Fri	L06: Fair Queuing	Assigned: WFQ Optional: PIE, DRR, GPS, GPS multi-node	Out: Suggested Projects
09/18 Wed	L07: Principles	Assigned: Principles Optional: Fundamentals, IntServ, RIO, L4S
Routing and Control Plane
09/20 Fri	L08: Internet Routing	Assigned: Inference Optional: BGP
09/25 Wed	L09: Routing Stability	Assigned: Instability Optional: Stable Routing	Due: Lab 1
09/27 Fri	L10: Anycast and Multicast		Due: Project Proposal
10/02 Wed	L11: Software Defined Networks
10/04 Fri	L12: Application-layer Networks (DHT, DNS, CDN)
10/09 Wed	Midterm
Data Center Networks (DCN)
10/11 Fri	L14: DCN Architecture
10/16 Wed	L15: RDMA	Guest lecture
10/18 Fri	L16: DCN Congestion Control
10/23 Wed	L17: Reconfigurable & Programmable Networks
10/25 Fri	L18: Cloud-Internet Routing
Network Security
10/30 Wed	L19: Network Security Primitives		Due: Project interim report
11/01 Fri	L20: DNS Security, BGP Security
11/06 Wed	L21: CDN Security
AI and Networks
11/08 Fri	L22: AI for Networks-I
11/13 Wed	L23: AI for Networks-II
11/15 Fri	L24: Networks for AI
Project Presentations
11/20 Wed	L25: Signup I
11/22 Fri	L26: Signup II
12/06 Fri	Due before 11:59pm: Final Project Hand-ins
12/11 Wed	9 am - 12 pm, Final Exam

Last updated: 08/2024