Class# | Date | Topic | Notes | Handouts | Assignments |
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1 | Tue 01/07 | Class overview: logistics, goals, the "why", course outline | N1 | ||
2 | Tue 01/07 | Common types of modeling | N2 | Project Info | |
3 | Thu 01/09 | Markov Chains, Little's law, M/M/1 queues | N3 | Little's Law Proof | |
4 | Thu 01/09 | Simulation & Emulation Tools Homework Discussion | Homework 1 | ||
5 | Tue 01/14 | Aloha Protocols Performance Analysis & CSMA/CA Modeling | N5 | [R1975] | [A1970] |
6 | Tue 01/14 | Network Challenges | N6 | [CS2013] | [F2003] |
7 | Thu 01/16 | Modeling mobile networks | N7 | [NCCRS11] | |
8 | Thu 01/16 | Modeling TCP in ns-3 Homework Discussion | Homework 2 | ||
- | Tue 01/21 | Shift Day (Monday Schedule) | |||
9 | Thu 01/23 | Simulating random behavior (temporal & spatial) | N9 | [MN1998] | [BJS10] |
10 | Thu 01/23 | Modeling Mobility in ns-3 Homework Discussion | Homework 3 | ||
11 | Tue 01/28 | Ad-Hoc Networks | N11 | ||
12 | Tue 01/28 | MANET Routing | N12 | ||
13 | Thu 01/30 | MANET Routing Continued | Project Proposal Due | ||
14 | Thu 01/30 | Modeling Routing Protocols in ns-3 Homework Discussion | Homework 4, Project Proposal Due | ||
15 | Tue 02/04 | Path Diversification and Network Survivability | N15 | [RJS2012] | [RS2011] |
16 | Tue 02/04 | Modeling network outages in MATLAB Demonstration | MATLAB Demo | ||
17 | Thu 02/06 | Modeling the Internet: Topology Generation | N17a, N17b | [JSCS08] | [MLMB01] |
18 | Thu 02/06 | Modeling Wired Networks in ns-3 Homework Discussion | Homework 5 | ||
19 | Tue 02/11 | Modeling episodically connected networks | N19 | [NBK09] | [RK16] |
20 | Tue 02/11 | Modeling DTN routing in the ONE Simulator Demonstration | ONE Demo | ||
- | Thu 02/13 | Midterm Exam (Online via Sakai) | |||
21 | Tue 02/18 | Modeling the Internet: AS-Relationships | N21 | [RRB16] | |
22 | Tue 02/18 | Emulating AS-peering relationships in GNS3 Demonstration | GNS3 Demo | ||
23 | Thu 02/20 | Statistical Analysis Overview | N23 | [CRJAZBPNPGS12] | [PNRS11] |
24 | Thu 02/20 | Monte-carlo simulation Homework Discussion | Homework 6 | ||
- | Tue 02/25 | No Class (CAIDA AIMS Conference Travel) | |||
- | Thu 02/27 | No Class (CAIDA AIMS Conference Travel) | |||
25 | Tue 03/03 | Plotting and tabulating results | N25 | Additional Figures | [RJS2012] |
26 | Tue 03/03 | Confidence intervals vs standard error bars | N26 | T-Distribution Table | |
27 | Thu 03/05 | Network Traffic Modeling | N27 | [CCS2013] | |
28 | Thu 03/05 | Transport-layer Modeling | N28 | [GNUS13] | |
29 | Tue 03/10 | Simulating Attacks and Challenges | N29 | [CBDSS10] | |
30 | Tue 03/10 | DTN Routing in ns-3 | N30 | [ACZS13] | |
31 | Thu 03/12 | Project Meetings (optional) | |||
- | Tue 03/17 | Final Project Presentations |
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