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UM EECS 589 Winter 2002 Syllabus

 

UM EECS 589 Advanced Computer Networks
Winter 2002 Syllabus

 

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This is a tentative syllabus. Please see the Reading List for the references mentioned.

We have 27 lectures (roughly 2 papers per lecture):

3 Lectures:

Routing: loop freedom, landmark routing
Papers: GLA88, GLA93, GLAM97, Tsu88.

2 Lectures:

Routing dynamics: policy routing, oscillation, synchronization
Papers: GSW99, GGR01, KZ89, FJ94.

1/24:

Project Contract due 10:30 am in class.

2 Lectures:

Wireless and multipath routing:
Papers: PC97, B+98, H01, VGLA00, VGLA01.

2 Lectures:

Congestion Control: TCP New Reno, TCP SACK, TCP Vegas, Equation-based
Papers: Hoe96, FF96, ADLY95, FHPW00.

2 Lectures:

TCP dynamics and wireless TCP:
Papers: ZSC91, BPK97, BPSK97.

2 Lectures:

Multicast delivery: Types of tree, SRM
Papers: WE94, F+97, RM99.

2 Lectures:

Multicast delivery: congestion control and overlay
Papers: R00, RF+01, RH+01.

3 Lectures:

Characterizing the Internet
Papers: B93, Pax97, LB00.

3/14:

Project Prototype due 10:30 am in lecture.

3 Lectures:

More Characterizing the Internet
Papers: DG00, LTWW94, CB97.

4 Lectures:

Queue Management: WFQ, Intserv, Diffserv, Dropping Policy
Papers: DKS89, CSZ92, CF98, SSZ98, BBS98.

2 Lectures:

Application Layer: IDMaps and Multiplayer Gaming
Papers: F+01, GDK99, BL01.

4/23:

Project Report (and Demo) due 4 pm my office.