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Week
1

  Monday, September 30: Course Overview
  Textbook: Ch. 1
 
  Wednesday, October 2: Internet design principles
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   D. Clark. "The Design Philosophy of the Internet Protocols." SIGCOMM 1988.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   D. Clark et al. "Tussle in Cyberspace: Defining Tomorrow's Internet." SIGCOMM 2002.
  Notes [1]: Alex Yates
 

Week
2

  Monday, October 7: Internetworking, TCP
  Textbook: 2.5, 5.2
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   V.G. Cerf and R.E. Kahn. "A Protocol for Packet Network Interconnection." IEEE Transactions on Communications, 22(5), May 1974.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   J. Byers et al. "A Digital Fountain Approach to Reliable Distribution of Bulk Data." SIGCOMM 1998.
  Notes [1] [2]: Eval Welbourne, Mausam
 
  Tuesday, October 8:
  Milestone 1 due 5pm: form team, choose project, write 1 page outline
 
  Wednesday, October 9: IP
  Textbook: 4.1
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   C.A. Kent and J.C. Mogul. "Fragmentation Considered Harmful." SIGCOMM 1987.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   P. Francis and R. Gummadi. "IPNL: A NAT-Extended Internet Architecture." SIGCOMM 2001.
  Notes [1]: Shane Cantrell, Stavan Parikh
 

Week
3

  Monday, October 14: Intradomain routing
  Textbook: 4.2
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   A. Khanna and J. Zinky. "A Revised ARPANET Routing Metric". SIGCOMM 1989.
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   A. Elwalid, C. Jin, S. Low, I. Widjaja. "MATE: MPLS Adaptive Traffic Engineering", IEEE INFOCOM 2001.
  Notes [1]: Jed Liu, Paul Gauthier
 
  Wednesday, October 16: Interdomain routing
  Textbook: 4.3
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   W. Norton. "Internet Service Providers and Peering". Unpublished white paper (v2.3), 2001.
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   C. Labovitz et al. "Delayed Internet Routing Convergence." SIGCOMM 2000.
  Notes [1]: Krzysztof Gajos, Zizhen Yao
 

Week
4

  Monday, October 21: Congestion control (1)
  Textbook: 6.3
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   V. Jacobson. "Congestion Avoidance and Control." SIGCOMM 1988.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   D. Katabi, M. Handley, C. Rohrs. "Congestion Control for High Bandwidth-Delay Product Networks." SIGCOMM 2002.
  Notes [1] [2]: Adrien Treuille, Stanley Kok
 
  Tuesday, October 22:
  Milestone 2 due 5pm: add introduction/motivation, list of graphs to be drawn (3 pages)
 
  Wednesday, October 23: Congestion control (2)
  Textbook: 6.2, 6.4
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   S. Floyd and V. Jacobson. "Random Early Detection Gateways for Congestion Avoidance." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 1(4), August 1993.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   M. Christiansen et al. "Tuning RED for Web Traffic." SIGCOMM 2000.
  Notes [1]: Amol Prakash, Andrew Schwerin
 

Week
5

  Monday, October 28: Measurements (1)
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   V. Paxson. "End-to-End Internet Packet Dynamics." SIGCOMM 1997.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   S. Savage. "Sting: A TCP-Based Network Measurement Tool." USITS 1999.
  Notes [1]: Amanda Wang, Miryung Kim
 
  Wednesday, October 30: Measurements (2)
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   A. Wolman et al. "On the Scale and Performance of Cooperative Web Proxy Caching." SOSP 1999.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   N. Spring, R. Mahajan, D. Wetherall. "Measuring ISP Topolgoies with Rocketfuel." SIGCOMM 2002.
  Notes [1]: Mirco Stern, Nilesh Dalvi
 

Week
6

  Monday, November 4: Router technologies
  Textbook: 3.4
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   C. Partridge et al. "A 50 Gbps Router." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking 6(3). June 1998.
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   A. Brodnik et al. "Small Forwarding Tables for Fast Routing Lookups." SIGCOMM 1997.
  Notes: Michael Eckert
 
  Tuesday, November 5:
  Milestone 3 due 5pm: add related work section, complete one graph (5 pages)
  Cancelled: See Tom's email
 
  Wednesday, November 6: Wireless MAC and routing
  Textbook: 2.6, 2.8
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   Bharghavan et al. "MACAW: A Media Access Protocol for Wireless LANs." SIGCOMM 1994.
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   B. Karp and H.T. Kung. "Greedy Perimeter Stateless Routing for Wireless Networks." MOBICOMM 2000.
  Notes [1]: Sumit Kumar Sanghai, Colin Zheng
 

Week
7

  Monday, November 11:
  No class: Veterans Day
 
  Wednesday, November 13: Wireless transport
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   H. Balakrishnan et al. "A Comparison of Mechanisms for Improving TCP Performance over Wireless Links." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, December 1997.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   A. Snoeren and H. Balakrishnan. "An End-to-End Approach to Host Mobility." MOBICOM 2002.
  Notes [1]: Ben Stewart, Harlan Hile
 

Week
8

  Monday, November 18: Quality of Service (1)
  Textbook: 6.5
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   D. Clark, S. Shenker, L. Zhang. "Supporting Real-Time Applications in an Integrated Services Packet Network: Architecture and Mechanisms." SIGCOMM 1992.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   D. Clark and W. Fang. "Explicit Allocation of Best-Effort Packet Delivery Service." IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking 6(4), August 1998.
  Notes [1]: Tal Shaked
 
  Tuesday, November 19:
  Milestone 4 due 5pm: add methodology, complete two graphs (7 pages)
 
  Wednesday, November 20: Quality of Service (2)
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   I. Stoica and H. Zhang. "Providing Guaranteed Services without Per Flow Management." SIGCOM 1999.
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   L. Subramanian et al. "OverQoS: Offering QoS using Overlays." HotNets 2002.
  Notes [1]: Joshua Ball
 

Week
9

  Monday, November 25: Multicast
  Textbook: 4.4
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   S. Floyd et al. "A Reliable Multicast Framework for Light-weight Sessions and Application Level Framing." SIGCOMM 1995.
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   P. Francis. "Yoid: Extending the Internet Multicast Architecture." Unpublished white paper.
  Notes [1]: Martin Duke
 
  Wednesday, November 27: Peer-to-peer (1)
  Textbook: 9.1
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   I. Stoica et al. "Chord: A Scalable Peer-to-Peer Lookup Protocol for Internet Applications." SIGCOMM 2001.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   I. Clarke et al. "Freenet: A Distributed Anonymous Information Storage and Retrieval System." ICSI Anonymity Workshop 2000.
  Notes [1]: Andrew Petersen, Jonathan Ko
 

Week
10

  Monday, December 2: Overlays
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   D. Wetherall. "Active Network Vision and Reality: Lessons from a Capsule-Based System." SOSP 1999.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   I. Stoica et al. "Internet Indirection Infrastructure." SIGCOMM 2002.
  Notes [1]: Michael Ringenburg
 
  Wednesday, December 4: Future Directions
  Textbook: 8.1, 8.2
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   P. Molinero-Fernadez et al. "Will IP Take Over the World?" HotNets 2002.
Paper in ps Submit a review Read reviews   L. Peterson et al. "A Blueprint for Introducing Disruptive Technology into the Internet." HotNets 2002.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   T. Anderson et al. "Design Considerations for Robust Internet Protocols." HotNets 2002.
  Notes [1]: David Richardson, Kate Deibel
 

Week
11

  Monday, December 9: Peer-to-peer (2)
  CANCELLED
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   J. Kubiatowicz et al. "OceanStore: An Architecture for Global-Scale Persistent Storage." ASPLOS 2000.
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   Atul Adya et al. "FARSITE: Federated, Available, and Reliable Storage for an Incompletely Trusted Environment." OSDI 2002.
  Notes: Lin Liao, Gang Zhao
 
  Tuesday, December 10:
  Completed paper due 5pm
 
  Wednesday, December 11: Security
  CANCELLED
Paper in pdf Submit a review Read reviews   N. Borisov, I. Goldberg, D. Wagner. "Intercepting Mobile Communications: The Insecurity of 802.11." MOBICOM 2001.
  Notes: Song Li
 
  Thursday, December 12:
  Presentations, 9am - 5:30pm in Sieg 324 (see schedule)
  Final handed out 5pm
 

Week
12

  Thursday, December 19:
  Final due 5pm
 


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