Tentative Schedule

DatePresenter Topic
8/21/2000S. Fahmy Syllabus and Useful Web Sites and Resources;

Networking Books;

Useful Tutorials;

Student Survey (please print and fill out if you did not hand in your survey the first class)

8/23/2000S. Fahmy Network Systems Colloquium;

Schedule;

Sugih Jamin. Paper reading checklist;
The Research Process and Tools;
Project Plan;
C. Partridge. How to Increase the Chances Your Paper is Accepted at ACM SIGCOMM, Computer Communication Review, a publication of ACM SIGCOMM, volume 28, number 3, July 1998;

Overview

8/28/2000S. Fahmy Overview (cont'd)
8/30/2000S. Fahmy Overview (cont'd)

A Review of Key Networking Topics (ignore the Homework);

Wireless issues;Recent developments from Ericsson Review journal;

Optical networking issues

9/4/2000 Labor Day: No class
9/6/2000Clay Shields Network denial of service
9/7/2000 Paper selections due
9/11/2000S. Fahmy

Presentation Slides in PDF | Postscript | Powerpoint

J. Kurose. Open Issues and Challenges in Providing Quality of Service Guarantees in High-Speed Networks. ACM Computer Communication Review, pages 6-15, Jan. 1993. ftp://gaia.cs.umass.edu/pub/Kuro93:Issues.ps.Z

R. Jain. Myths about Congestion Management in High Speed Networks, Internetworking: Research and Experience, Volume 3, 1992, pp. 101-113. http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~jain/papers/cong_myt.htm

Additional reading: Foundations

9/13/2000S. Fahmy
Presentation Slides in PDF | Postscript | Powerpoint

Presentations from Sally Floyd: Equation-based CC; CC Principles; Evolution of CC; Wireless TCP

 Sonia Fahmy and Tapan P. Karwa, TCP Congestion Control: Overview and Survey of Ongoing Research, Technical report CSD-TR-01-016, Purdue University, 2000.

Additional reading: TCP papers can be found at http://tcpsat.lerc.nasa.gov/tcpsat/papers.html
Equation-Based Congestion Control for Unicast Applications. Sally Floyd, Mark Handley, Jitendra Padhye, Joerg Widmer. SIGCOMM 2000, September 2000, http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm2000/conf/techprog.htm

9/18/2000S. Fahmy;
Presentation Slides in PDF | Postscript | Powerpoint

 Additional reading: S. Floyd and V. Jacobson. Random Early Detection Gateways for Congestion Avoidance. ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networking, 1(4):397-413, Aug. 1993. ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/papers/early.ps.gz
Will also give an overview of RED variants and ECN. See http://www.aciri.org/floyd/red.html for links to all RED-related papers.
9/20/2000V. Gorbach;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint | PDF

T. Karwa;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

 Tuning RED for Web Traffic. Mikkel Christiansen, Kevin Jeffay, David Ott, F. Donelson Smith, SIGCOMM 2000, September 2000. http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm2000/conf/techprog.htm

S. Floyd and K. Fall. Promoting the use of end-to-end congestion control in the Internet. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, August 1999. http://www.aciri.org/floyd/end2end-paper.html

9/25/2000S. Fahmy Review; Quiz 1
9/27/2000M. Kwon;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

X. Lin
Presentation Slides in Postscript

 Project Plan due

An Integrated Congestion Management Architecture for Internet Hosts, Hari Balakrishnan and Hariharan Rahul, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Srinivasan Seshan, IBM T.J. Watson Research Center. SIGCOMM 1999. http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm99/advance_program.html

Comments on the Performance of Measurement-Based Admission Control Algorithms. Lee Breslau (AT&T Labs - Research), Sugih Jamin (University of Michigan), Scott Shenker (ACIRI / ICSI), INFOCOM 2000. http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2000/program.html Additional reading: S. Jamin, P. B. Danzig, S. J. Shenker, and L. Zhang. A Measurement-based Admission Control Algorithm for Integrated Services Packet Networks (Extended Version). ACM/IEEE Transactions on Networking, 5(1):56-70, Feb. 1997. http://irl.eecs.umich.edu/jamin/papers/mbac/ton96.ps.Z

10/2/2000S. Fahmy;
Hui Zhang's slides

F. Kerschbaum;
Presentation Slides in PDF

S. Naik
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

 Quiz solution;

Brief scheduling overview. Additional reading: Comparisons of Packet Scheduling Algorithms for Fair Service Among Connections on the Internet. Go Hasegawa (Osaka University), Takahiro Matsuo (Osaka University), Masayuki Murata (Osaka University), Hideo Miyahara (Osaka University), INFOCOM 2000. http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2000/program.html

Additional reading: R. Braden, D. Clark, S. Shenker. Integrated Services in the Internet Architecture: an Overview, RFC 1633, 1994. ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc1633.txt

Load-Sensitive Routing of Long-Lived IP Flows. Anees Shaikh, Jennifer Rexford, Kang G. Shin SIGCOMM 1999, September 1999. http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm99/papers/session6-2.html

N. G. Duffield, R. Goyal, A. Greenberg, P. Mishra, K. K. Ramakrishnan and E. van der Merwe. A flexible model for resource management in virtual private networks. SIGCOMM 1999, September 1999. http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm99/advance_program.html
Will also give an overview of policy control issues, including COPS.

10/4/2000Md A. Habib;
Presentation Slides in Postscript | PDF

J. S. Vaidya;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

 D.D. Clark and W. Fang. Explicit Allocation of Best-Effort Packet Delivery Service. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking. 6(4):362-373, Aug. 1998. http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=288401&dl=ACM&coll=portal

Network Border Patrol. Celio Albuquerque (University of California, Irvine), Brett Vickers (Rutgers University), Tatsuya Suda (University of California, Irvine), INFOCOM 2000. http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2000/program.html

Additional readings: S. Blake et al. An Architecture for Differentiated Services. RFC 2475, December 1998. ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2475.txt
K. Nichols et al. A Two-bit differentiated service s architecture for the Internet. Internet draft, April 1999. ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/papers/dsarch.pdf
K. Nichols et al. Definition of the differentiated services field (DS field) in the IPv4 and IPv6 headers. RFC 2474, December 1998. ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2474.txt
V. Jacobson et al. An Expedited Forwarding PHB. RF C 2598, June 1999. ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2598.txt
J. Heinanen et al. Assured Forwarding PHB Group. RFC 2597, June 1999. ftp://ftp.isi.edu/in-notes/rfc2597.txt
M. May, J-C Bolot, A. Jean-Marie, C. Diot. Simple performance models of differentiated services schemes for the Internet, Proc of INFOCOM '99, March 1999. http://www-sop.inria.fr/rodeo/mmay/diff-serv/diff-serv.html
Ion Stoica and Hui Zhang. Providing Guaranteed Services Without Per Flow Management. Proc. of SIGCOMM 99. Sept 1999. http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm99/papers/session3-1.html

10/9/2000 October Break: No class
10/11/2000S. Jain;
Presentation Slides in Postscript

R. Gopalakrishna
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

 Daniel O. Awduche. MPLS and Traffic Engineering in IP Networks. IEEE Communications Magazine, December 1999. http://www.comsoc.org/ci/public/1999/dec/index.html

Additional reading from the same magazine issue: MPLS and the evolving Internet architecture, by Tony Li; Traffic engineering standards in IP networks using MPLS, by Ghanwani et al; and MPLS advantages for traffic engineering, by G. Swallow.

IETF Documents: E. Rosen et al. Multiprotocol Label Switching Architecture. Internet Draft. July 2000. http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-mpls-arch-07.txt R. Callon et al. A Framework for Multiprotocol Label Switching. Internet Draft, 1999. http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-mpls-framework-05.txt B. Jamoussi. Constraint-Based LSP Setup using LDP. Internet Draft, July 2000. http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-ietf-mpls-cr-ldp-04.txt

Additional reading: Minimum Interference Routing with Applications to MPLS Traffic Engineering Murali Kodialam (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies), T. V. Lakshman (Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies) INFOCOM 2000. http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2000/program.html

WAP- The catalyst of the mobile Internet. Ericsson review 01, 2000, and 04, 1998. http://www.ericsson.com/review/archive.shtml and specifications at http://www.wapforum.com/what/technical.htm including architecture

10/16/2000D. Purohit;
Presentation Slides in Postscript

J. Crane
Presentation Slides in Postscript

 A. Iwata, C.-C. Chiang, G. Pei, M. Gerla, and T.-W. Chen. Scalable routing strategies for ad hoc wireless networks. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Special Issue on Ad-Hoc Networks, Aug. 1999. http://www.cs.ucla.edu/NRL/wireless/PAPER/jsac99.ps.gz

Additional reading: Performance Comparison of Two On-demand Routing Protocols for Ad Hoc Networks. Samir Das (University of Texas at San Antonio), Charles Perkins (Nokia Research Center), Elizabeth Royer (University of California, Santa Barbara), INFOCOM 2000. http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2000/program.html

D. Estrin et al. Next Century Challenges: Scalable Coordination in Sensor Networks, MOBICOM 1999. http://www.isi.edu/~kkumar/papers/scadds.mobicom99.ps

Additional reading: J. Kahn, Randy Katz and K. Pister. Next Century Challenges: Mobile networking for "Smart Dust", MOBICOM 1999. http://www.acm.org/dl/

10/18/2000M. Tiwari;
Presentation Slides in Postscript

R. Natarajan
Presentation Slides in PDF

 A. Salkintzis. A survey of mobile data networks. IEEE Communication Surveys, October 1999. http://www.comsoc.org/pubs/surveys/3q99issue/salkintzis.html

Bluetooth- The universal radio interface for ad hoc, wireless connectivity. Jaap Haartsen. Ericsson review 04, 1999 and 03, 1998. http://www.ericsson.com/review/archive.shtml and specifications at http://www.bluetooth.com/developer/specification/specification.asp

10/23/2000S. Fahmy Review; Quiz 2
10/25/2000M. Sharma;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

J. Nair
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

 IP Multicast Channels: EXPRESS Support for Large-Scale Single-Source Applications, Hugh W. Holbrook and David R. Cheriton, Stanford University. SIGCOMM 99, September 1999. http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm99/advance_program.html

The Breadcrumb Forwarding Service: A Synthesis of PGM and EXPRESS to Improve and Simplify Global IP Multicast, Koichi Yano, Steven McCanne. Computer Communications Review, April 2000. http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/ccr/archive/2000/april00/ccr_200004-bcfs.html

Additional reading: C. Semeria and T. Maufer, Introduction to IP Multicast Routing, http://www.3com.com/nsc/501303.html

10/30/2000V. Prabhakar;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

A. Varde
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

 Quiz solution;

Katia Obraczka. Multicast transport protocols: A survey and taxonomy, IEEE Communications Magazine, January 1998. http://www.isi.edu/people/katia/transport-related.ps.gz

Additional reading: S. Floyd, V. Jacobson, C.-G. Liu, S. McCanne, and L. Zhang. A Reliable Multicast Framework for Light-Weight Sessions and Application Level Framing. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, 5(6):784-803, December 1997. ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/papers/srm.ps.Z

Luigi Rizzo. pgmcc: A TCP-friendly Single-Rate Multicast Congestion Control Scheme. Proceedings of the ACM SIGCOMM, September 2000. http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm2000/conf/paper/sigcomm2000-1-2.ps.gz

11/1/2000S. Fahmy;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint | Postscript | PDF

D. Ma
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

 L. Rizzo, L. Vicisano, and J. Crowcroft. The RLC multicast congestion control algorithm. 1999. http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/rlc99.ps.gz

Additional reading: S. McCanne, V. Jacobson, and M. Vetterli. Receiver-driven Layered Multicast. Proc. of ACM SIGCOMM, pages 117-130, August 1996. ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/papers/mccanne-sigcomm96.ps.gz

Multimedia Proxy Caching Mechanism for Quality Adaptive Streaming Applications in the Internet. Reza Rejaie (AT&T Labs - Research), Haobo Yu (USC/Information Sciences Institute), Mark Handley (AT&T Center for Internet Research at ICSI (ACIRI)), Deborah Estrin (USC/Information Sciences Institute), INFOCOM 2000. http://www.ieee-infocom.org/2000/program.html

11/6/2000S. Fahmy;

S. Mundkur;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

 Layered (multi-rate) multicast (continued)

Henning Schulzrinne and Jonathan Rosenberg. Internet Telephony: Architecture and Protocols-- An IETF Perspective. Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, vol 31, no 3, pp. 237-255, February 1999. http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~hgs/papers/Schu9902_Internet.ps.gz
11/8/2000S. Kulkarni;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

S. R. Avasarala
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint | Postscript

 D. Cavendish. Evolution of Optical Transport Technologies: From SONET/SDH to WDM. IEEE Communications Magazine. June 2000. http://www.comsoc.org/ci/public/2000/jun/index.html
Additional References: See http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~jain/refs/opt_refs.htm and http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~jain/cis777-99/g_9snt.htm and http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~jain/cis777-99/g_3tel.htm

C. Partridge et al. A 50-Gb/s IP router. IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking Volume 6 , Issue 3 (June 1998) Pages 237-248. http://www.acm.org/pubs/citations/journals/ton/1998-6-3/p237-partridge/

11/13/2000O. Younis;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

H. Chang
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint | Postscript

 "World Wide Web Caching: Trends and Techniques", Greg Barish and Katia Obraczka, to appear at the IEEE Communications Magazine Internet Technology Series, May 2000. http://www.isi.edu/people/katia/cache-survey.pdf

Additional reading: A Survey of Web Caching Schemes for the Internet, Jia Wang. Computer Communications Review. October 1999. http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/ccr/archive/1999/oct99/ccr9910-jia-wang.html
Will also give an overview of content routing and load balancing. Also see: http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-klensin-dns-role-00.txt

Additional reading: On Network-Aware Clustering of Web Clients. Balachander Krishnamurthy (AT&T Research), Jia Wang (Cornell University). SIGCOMM 2000, September 2000. http://www.acm.org/sigcomm/sigcomm2000/conf/techprog.htm

Automating the Creation of Personalized Mobile Multimedia Services. Kazuhisa Tanaka, Hitachi Ltd., Japan, and Andrew T. Campbell and Michael E. Kounavis, Columbia University, NOSSDAV 2000, June 2000. http://www.nossdav.org/2000/abstracts/13.html

11/15/2000S. Agrawal
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint

S. Fahmy

 Konstantinos Psounis. Active Networks: Applications, Security, Safety, and Architectures. IEEE Communications Surveys, 1999. http://www.comsoc.org/pubs/surveys/1q99issue/psounis.html

Additional reading: D. L. Tennenhouse and D. J. Wetherall. Towards an Active Network Architecture. Computer Communication Review, Vol. 26, No. 2, April 1996. http://tns-www.lcs.mit.edu/publications/ccr96.html

Filling out course evaluation forms

11/20/2000S. Fahmy

 Review and discussion; Quiz 3
11/22/2000 Thanksgiving break: No class
11/27/2000S. Fahmy;

Darshan Purohit and Manish Tiwari;
Presentation Slides in Postscript
Xiaojun Lin, Jitesh Nair and Samrat Kulkarni;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint
Md Ahsan Habib
Presentation Slides in Postscript

 Quiz Solution;

Scalable reliable ad-hoc on-demand distance vector routing;

Wireless streaming protocol;

Traffic conditioner design for differentiated services networks

12/4/2000Jaideep Vaidya;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint
Vadim Gorbach;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint
Mridul Sharma;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint
Sandeep Jain
Presentation Slides in Postscript		 A distributed framework for network security;

Internet traffic measurement;

TCP Vegas congestion control algorithm;

Optical networking-- Past, present and future

11/5/2000; 7 PMHoi Chang, Rajeev Gopalakrishna and Venkatesh Prabhakar;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint
Sanjay Agrawal and Sambhrama Mundkur;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint
Jared Crane and Ramkumar Natarajan;
Presentation Slides in PDF
Di Ma
Presentation Slides in Postscript		 Intelligent grouping of TCP flows for coordinated congestion management;

SIP protocol implementation;

Mobile IP extensions;

Fast and smooth handoff and route optimization in IP mobility support

12/6/2000Sanket Naik and Ameya Varde;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint
Srinivas Avasarala;
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint
Minseok Kwon;
Presentation Slides in Postscript Part 1 | Part 2
Tapan Karwa
Presentation Slides in Powerpoint		 Security in WAP;

Fairness issues in RED gateways;

Low delay interleaving for packet loss recovery in audio conferencing;

Multi-rate congestion control

12/11/2000 Project Report Due
12/18/2000 2 PM, CS 101Shivkumar Kalyanarman Edge-based Traffic Management (TM) Building Blocks for The Internet