CS 396M class schedule (This schedule will be revised and updated frequently.)

 Spring 2013,  Instructor:  Simon S. Lam

Date Topic Notes Slides (will be revised prior to lecture)
Jan 15 Course description; Little's Law

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Jan 17 Packet scheduling: queueing analysis and Conservation Law    
Jan 22 Packet scheduling: HOL priority service     download
Jan 24 Packet scheduling (cont.)
Secure group communications
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Jan 29 Secure group communications (cont.)     Homework #1 assigned  
Jan 31 Erasure codes        download 
Feb  5 Digital signatures for flows and multicasts     download 
Feb  7 Digital signatures (cont.);
Sliding window protocol
    Homework #1 due in class   download 
Feb  12 Slidng window protocol (cont.);
TCP congestion control
   
Feb 14 TCP congestion control (cont.)

   
Feb 19 TCP congestion control (cont.);
GAIMD congestion control

     Homework #2 assigned    download 
Feb 21 GAIMD congestion control (cont.);
Packet scheduling: WFQ and Virtual Clock
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Feb 26 Packet scheduling: WFQ and Virtual Clock (cont.); deterministic end-to-end delay bounds      download 
Feb 28 Packet scheduling: deterministic end-to-end delay bounds (cont.)       Homework #2 due in class  
Mar 5 Packet scheduling (cont.);
Bloom filters
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Mar 7 Bloom filters (cont.);
Ad hoc network security
      Homework #3 assigned   download 
Mar 12 & 14 Spring Break Spring Break  
Mar 19 Title and references for term paper (hard copy) due in class (readme).  Also email a soft copy (pdf) to TA: Mr. Hongkun Yang    Email: yanghk AT cs D0T utexas D0T edu Late penalty of 1% of term paper grade per calendar day your submission is late  
Mar 19 Ad hoc network security (cont.);
Sensor network security
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Mar 21 Sensor network security (cont.);
Virtual Coordinates
     Homework #3 due in class   download 
Mar 26 Examination The exam will be closed book but you can bring two pages of notes (printed or hand-written) and a calculator  
Mar 28 Virtual Coordinates (cont.)
   no TA office hours this week  
Apr 2 Distributed Delaunay Triangulation with application to Geographic Routing    no TA office hours this week   download 
Apr 4 Distributed Delaunay Triangulation (cont.);
Greedy Distance Vector (GDV) Routing
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Apr 9 Term paper (hard copy) due in class (readme).  Also email a soft copy (pdf) to TA: Mr. Hongkun Yang    Email: yanghk AT cs D0T utexas D0T edu Late penalty of 5% of term paper grade per calendar day your submission is late  
Apr 9 Greedy Distance Vector Routing (cont.);
first term paper presentation
 no TA office hours until April 24, Wed

MALKARNENKAR, G.
 
Apr 11   term paper presentations
Homework #4

MANTRI; HEMANTHKUMAR
MANKAR; AKASH
SALINAS; EDAENA
LU; XIAOFAN
 
Apr 16   term paper presentations
LIAO; PEI-SHU
KWON; YOUNGJIN
KIM; DAEHYEOK
HONG; JI
 
Apr 18   term paper presentations
DATTATHRI; CHINMAYA
GULATI; SHWETA
CHEN; XUE
VAKHARIA; DONNA 
 
Apr 23   term paper presentations
ANGEL; SEBASTIAN
RAMCHEN; KIM 
ZHOU; ZIHAO
GUPTA; TRINABH
 
Apr 24   TA office hours 3:00 - 4:30 p.m.  
Apr 25   term paper presentations
Homework #4 due in class

KIRUBANANDAM; JEEVITHA
KRISHNAMOORTHY; NIVEDA
GHOSH; SOUMAVA
 
 
Apr 30   term paper presentations  
PAN; LU
SHAH; RIDDHI
SUBRAMANIAN; SIDDHARTH
 
May 2   term paper presentations
ZHANG; LIXUN
GHADIYARAM; PHANI
ZHANG; YUN