https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/Recent content in Outline onHugo -- gohugo.ioTue, 06 Oct 2020 08:48:45 +0000https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/objectives/Tue, 06 Oct 2020 08:48:57 +0000https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/objectives/This course strictly enforces the prerequisites (CSC4200/5200 or equivalent). This course assumes you are already familiar the basic networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, and BGP. If you are not, this course is not appropriate for you. In this class we will cover advanced networking concepts and help students gain an understanding of: The design rationale of the Internet how the Internet supports contemporary applications such as content delivery networks the shortcomings of the current design, and the future research directions that can address those challenges.https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/reading/Tue, 06 Oct 2020 08:48:57 +0000https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/reading/We will read and discuss one networking topic each week. The first class is for presentation and the follow-up class is for discussions. For example, we will present a paper on Monday, we will discuss it on Wednesday. For each topic, all participants will read the assigned paper and write a critical review of around 2 pages. You will write 8 critical reviews over the semester Each review will be approximately 2 pages.https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/assignments/Tue, 06 Oct 2020 08:48:57 +0000https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/assignments/Critical Review Template In this class you will Submit 8 critical reviews. Critical reviews are due at 10AM the day the paper is first discussed This critical review is around 2 pages, you must use this or an equivalent template. 1 inch margin, 11 point font, single spaced. The critical reviews must be named CR_FirstName_LastName_Topic_MMDD.pdf. For example, CR_Susmit_Shannigrahi_SDN_0811.pdf. You can choose which critical reviews you want write. As the name suggests, you need to be critical.https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/presentation/Tue, 06 Oct 2020 08:48:57 +0000https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/presentation/Presenters One of you will present each week. You will pick one topic listed in the schedule and construct a research question. You will use the two listed papers, you will contribute another two papers to the presentation. The presentation will use 4 papers in total. Your presentation will support or refute the research question you constructed. The presentations will be 50 mins long. We will then have a Q/A session for 25 minutes.https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/schedule/Tue, 06 Oct 2020 08:48:57 +0000https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/schedule/The schedule is tentative and will change. # Getting Started # Week 0 - Jan 12 Paper URL Presentation Critical Review Introduction and how to read papers Lecture 1 A 30,000 foot overview of the Current Internet Lecture 2 Week 1 - Jan 16 Paper URL Presentation Critical Review Overview of a good review Lecture 1 A 30,000 foot overview of the Current Internet Lecture 2 Fundamental Protocols # Week 2 - Jan 23https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/grading/Tue, 06 Oct 2020 08:48:57 +0000https://tntech-ngin.github.io/S23-CSC6730/docs/syllabus/grading/Grading Course Element Weight Critical Reviews 40 Presentation 30 Class Participation 20 Midterm No Midterm Final No Final