Class
|
Date |
Topic
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Primary paper(s) (choose at
least one paper per class to write a review)
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Other paper(s) (no review needed)
|
Question of the day
|
Relevant COMP 429 Notes
|
Remarks
|
1
|
8/25
|
Overview
|
|
|
|
|
|
2
|
8/27
|
TCP/IP
|
[CK74] |
P&D 1 |
Cerf and Kahn deserve winning
the Turing Award |
|
|
3
|
9/1
|
Internet Design Philosophy |
[Cla88],[SRC84] |
|
The end-to-end argument is
obselete
|
|
|
4
|
9/3
|
Intra-domain routing |
[FT00],[QYZ+03] |
OSPF Tutorial,[AJY00],P&D
4.2.1 - 4.2.4 |
Overlay routing is dangerous
|
lecture10.ppt
|
|
5
|
9/8 |
|
|
|
|
|
No class
|
6
|
9/10 |
Inter-domain routing |
[S+99],[LAB+00] |
[LMJ97],[GSW02],[Pax96],P&D
4.3.3 - 4.3.4 |
Inter-domain routing is not
essential
|
lecture11.ppt
|
|
7
|
9/15 |
Rethink network control
|
[CCF+05],[YMN+07] |
|
Centralized network control is a
bad idea
|
|
|
8
|
9/17 |
Ethernet LAN Robustness |
[ECN07],[ECN09] |
|
Ethernet: Can't live with it,
can't live without it
|
lecture8.ppt
|
|
9
|
9/22 |
Rethink Ethernet |
[KCR08],[CFP+07] |
|
Ethernet is dead
|
|
|
10
|
9/24 |
Data center
|
[CZR+09],[GCL+09]
|
|
Data center: Hot or Not?
|
|
|
11
|
9/29
|
Congestion control I |
[Jac88],[CJ89] |
[RCJ88],[Jac90] |
TCP is good enough |
lecture15.ppt |
|
12
|
10/1
|
Congestion control II |
[FJ93],[LAJ+03] |
|
RED is good for the Internet |
lecture16.ppt |
Letter grading for reviews begins
|
13
|
10/6
|
Rethink congestion control |
[KHR02] |
|
XCP is vulnerable to attacks |
|
|
14
|
10/8
|
Quality of service I |
[DKS89],[PG93] |
|
The Internet needs ubiquitous
fair queueing |
lecture18.ppt
|
Project proposals due |
15
|
10/13
|
Midterm Recess
|
|
|
|
|
Midterm Recess |
16
|
10/15
|
Quality of service II |
[SZN97] |
|
H-FSC is overkill |
|
|
17
|
10/20
|
Rethink quality of service |
[SSZ98],[SZ99] |
|
WFQ is better than
core-stateless |
|
|
18
|
10/22
|
|
|
|
|
|
No class
|
19
|
10/27
|
Network security I |
[SWK+00],[PWS+07]
|
|
Is denial-of-service a network
problem? |
|
|
20
|
10/29 |
Network security II |
[MSV+03],[CCC+05] |
|
Is worm a network problem? |
|
|
21
|
11/3
|
Mid-term project presentations |
|
|
|
|
Mid-term project presentations |
22
|
11/5
|
Overlays I |
[SMK+01],[CRS+02] |
|
Are overlays the solution to the
Internet's ossification problem? |
|
|
23
|
11/10
|
Overlays II |
[SAZ+02],[CDK+03] |
|
Are DHTs useful in the real
world?
|
|
|
24
|
11/12
|
Network Structure I |
[FFF99],[LBC+03] |
|
Does the Internet really follows
power-law?
|
|
|
25
|
11/17
|
Network Structure II |
[LAW+04],[NZ02] |
|
Are there useful models for the
complex Internet?
|
|
|
26
|
11/19
|
Active Network |
[Wet99] |
|
Active network: Brilliance or
insanity? |
|
|
27
|
11/24
|
Net Neutrality
|
[Cro07],[ZMZ08]
|
|
Net neutrality is good?
|
|
|
28
|
11/26
|
Thanksgiving Recess |
|
|
|
|
Thanksgiving Recess
|
29
|
12/1
|
Final project presentations |
|
|
|
|
Final project presentations |
30
|
12/3
|
Going Forward |
[Cla00],[CWS+02] |
|
Will the Internet undergo
dramatic changes?
|
|
|
|
12/4
|
Final project reports due |
|
|
|
|
Final project reports due |