WORK SCHEDULE FOR CS 3000 -- Spring 2018

• 🌷 We have just one class this week - on Thursday.
  
  
• Reading Assignments:
  • Class handouts - read the entire course description and skim this schedule.
  • Comer: The Preface
  • Comer: Chapter 01: Introduction and Overview
  • Comer: Chapter 02: Internet Trends
  • Comer: Chapter 03: Internet Applications and Network Programming
  
  
• Administrative Tasks for The First Few Days of Class:
  • Day One: Take Roll and deal with waiting list
  • Day One: Discuss course description
  • Day One: Students can sign up for computer accounts

• Reading Assignments:
  • Class handouts - read the entire course description and skim this schedule.
  • Comer: The Preface
  • Comer: Chapter 01: Introduction and Overview
  • Comer: Chapter 02: Internet Trends
  • Comer: Chapter 03: Internet Applications and Network Programming
  
  
• Administrative Tasks for The First Few Days of Class:
  • Day Two or Three: Handout of computer account info (login name & password) to class members
  
  
• Possible Lecture Topics:
  • Material from the course description
  • Course goals & procedures
  • First couple of chapters of Comer
  
  
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• Reading Assignments in Comer:
  • Chapter 04: Traditional Internet Applications
  • Chapter 05: Overview of Data Communications
  
  
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• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 06: Information Sources and Signals
  • Chapter 07: Transmission Media
  
  
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• Tuesday, February 13 (Mardi Gras): ⚜

• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 08: Reliability and Channel Coding
  • Chapter 09: Transmission Modes
  • Chapter 10: Modulation and Modems
  
  
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• February 22, 2018: Call for Proposals: Discuss Projects & Partners - IMPORTANT: we are supposed to be finished with the project approval process at the end of the work-day three weeks from today. As soon as possible: Send by e-mail:
  • The names of the three team members
  • 200 words explaining what you want to cover (give me some specifics)
  • at least one full citation of a reference you intend to use - something upon which you will be basing your work.
  That way we can have a documented feedback process leading to well-considered agreement on the nature of your project.

• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 11: Multiplexing and Demultiplexing (Channelization)
  • Chapter 12: Access and Interconnection Technologies
  • Appendix 1: "A Simplified Application Programming Interface" (pages 589-616)
  
  
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• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 13: Local Area Networks: Packets, Frames, and Topologies
  • Chapter 14: The IEEE MAC Sub-Layer
  • Chapter 15: Wired LAN Technology (Ethernet and 802.3)
  
  
• Possible Lecture Topics:
  
  
• Article Review #1 DUE Tuesday, Mar 06
  
  
• QUIZ #1 on chapters 1-10
  
  • 🌷 Class takes the quiz on Thursday, March 08.
  • Bring a Scantron 882-E form and a #2 pencil with you. The 882-E forms are sold in the bookstore.

• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 16: Wireless Networking Technologies
  • Chapter 17: Repeaters, Bridges, And Switches
  
  
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• Project Approval Deadline 17:00 (5pm), Thursday, March 15, 2018.
  
  
• March 17: ☘

• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 18: WAN Technologies And Dynamic Routing
  • Chapter 19: Network Technologies Past And Present
  • Chapter 20: Internetworking: Concepts, Architectures, And Protocols
  
  
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• March 20: 春

• No Classes Friday, March 30 (Cesar Chavez Holiday)
  
  
• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 21: IP: Internet Addressing
  • Chapter 22: Datagram Forwarding
  
  
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• Article Review #2 DUE Thursday, Mar 29

• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 23: Support Protocols And Technologies
  • Chapter 24: UDP: Datagram Transport Service
  • Chapter 25: TCP: Reliable Transport Service
  
  
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• QUIZ #2 on chapters (11-20)
  
  • 🌷 Class takes the quiz on Thursday, April 12.
  • Bring a Scantron 882-E form and a #2 pencil with you. The 882-E forms are sold in the bookstore.

• QUIZ #2 on chapters (11-20)
  
  • 🌷 Class takes the quiz on Tuesday, April 17.
  • Bring a Scantron 882-E form and a #2 pencil with you. The 882-E forms are sold in the bookstore.
  
  
• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 26: Internet Routing And Routing Protocols
  • Chapter 27: Network Performance (QoS And DiffServ)
  
  
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  • Chapter 28: Multimedia and IP Telephony (VoIP)
  • Chapter 29: Network Security
  
  
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• Article Review #3 DUE Thursday, Apr 26

• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 30: Network Management (SNMP)
  • Chapter 31: Software Defined Networking (SDN)
  • Chapter 32: The Internet of Things
  
  
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• Reading Assignments:
  • Chapter 33: Trends in Networking Technologies And Uses
  • Appendix 1: A Simplified Application Programming Interface
  
  
• Friday, May 11 is Warrior Day.
  
  
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• Tuesday, May 08: All Project Web Pages Due. E-mail me notification of the URL of the project web page. (It must be published on hopper, the CS Department web server. See me or Deep Gill for help.)
  
  
• QUIZ #3 on chapters (21-26)
  • 🌷 Class takes the quiz on Thursday, May 10.
  • Bring a Scantron 882-E form and a #2 pencil with you. The 882-E forms are sold in the bookstore.

• Reading Assignments:
  • Catch Up!!
  
  
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• Deliver first set of project oral presentations and turn in first set of final written reports.
  
  
  • Tuesday, May 15, 12:30-12:48
    Team Members: Ian Saini and Joseph Tony Tran
    Topic: Quantum Internet
    
    
  • Tuesday, May 15, 12:48-13:06
    Team Members: Caleb Brown, Kirsten Villa, and Kristen Pope
    Topic: Federal Bureau of Investigations and the Magic Lantern
    
    
  • Tuesday, May 15, 13:06-13:24
    Team Members: Alexander Huerta, Raul Leon, and Pheng Vang
    Topic: Aerial Base Stations For Improving Wireless Networking
    
    
  • Tuesday, May 15, 13:24-13:42
    Team Members: Vincent Teas and Juan Bernal-Quintero
    Topic: Better Internet Service in the USA
    
    

• Deliver remaining project oral presentations and turn in remaining final written reports.
  
  
  • Tuesday, May 22, 11:15-11:35
    Team Members: Dwayne McAfee, Megan Garcia, and Jesus Barragan
    Topic: Applications of Clients-Server Architecture to Multiplayer Games
    
    
  • Tuesday, May 22, 11:35-11:55
    Team Members: Anthony Macias, Alan Ibarra, and Jose Gonzalez
    Topic: Distributed Denial of Service Attacks
    
    
  • Tuesday, May 22, 11:55-12:15
    Team Members: Branden Escobar, Alex Galloway, and Miraj Patel
    Topic: Packet Sniffing
    
    
  • Tuesday, May 22, 12:15-12:35
    Team Members: Daniel Ching, Sunny Moun, and Rafael Dorado
    Topic: Patterns of Internet Usage
    
    
  • Tuesday, May 22, 12:35-12:55
    Team Members: Edward Cruz, Jacob Johnson, and Ryan Sather
    Topic: Net Neutrality
    
    
  • Tuesday, May 22, 12:55-13:15
    Team Members: William Jenkins, Andres Perez, and Brandon Rabe
    Topic: Network Aspects of Bitcoin and Blockchain