Purdue University · West Lafayette · Fall 2021
Lecture (Section 001): Mon, Wed, Fri, 9:30–10:20am in EE 170
Instructor
Vishal Shrivastav
Assistant Professor
Office: EE 334B
vshriva@purdue.edu
Office Hours
Mon 3–4pm on Zoom
| Day | Date | Topic | PA |
| M | Aug 23 | Course Introduction | |
| W | Aug 25 | Packet vs. Circuit Switching Network Performance Metrics |
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| F | Aug 27 | Internet Architecture Principles I | |
| M | Aug 30 | Internet Architecture Principles II | PA0 release |
| W | Sep 1 | In-class Quiz # 1 | |
| F | Sep 3 | Data Link Layer I | |
| M | Sep 6 | Labor Day Holiday | |
| W | Sep 8 | Data Link Layer II | |
| F | Sep 10 | Data Link Layer III | |
| M | Sep 13 | Data Link Layer IV | PA1 release |
| W | Sep 15 | In-class Quiz # 2 | |
| F | Sep 17 | Network Layer I | |
| M | Sep 20 | Network Layer II | |
| W | Sep 22 | Network Layer III | |
| F | Sep 24 | Network Layer IV | |
| M | Sep 27 | In-class Quiz # 3 | |
| W | Sep 29 | Network Layer V | |
| F | Oct 1 | Network Layer VI | |
| M | Oct 4 | In-class Quiz # 4 | PA2 release |
| W | Oct 6 | Network Layer VII | |
| F | Oct 8 | Network Layer VIII | |
| M | Oct 11 | October Break | |
| W | Oct 13 | In-class Quiz # 5 | |
| F | Oct 15 | Midterm Exam [6–7:30pm in EE 129] |
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| M | Oct 18 | Midterm Exam Recap | |
| W | Oct 20 | Transport Layer I | |
| F | Oct 22 | Transport Layer II | |
| M | Oct 25 | Transport Layer III | PA3 release |
| W | Oct 27 | Transport Layer IV | |
| F | Oct 29 | In-class Quiz # 6 | |
| M | Nov 1 | Transport Layer V | |
| W | Nov 3 | Transport Layer VI | |
| F | Nov 5 | Transport Layer VII | |
| M | Nov 8 | In-class Quiz # 7 | |
| W | Nov 10 | Application Layer I | |
| F | Nov 12 | Application Layer II | |
| M | Nov 15 | Socket Programming | |
| W | Nov 17 | Secure Communication | PA4 release |
| F | Nov 19 | In-class Quiz # 8 | |
| M–F | Nov 22–26 | Thanksgiving Break | |
| M | Nov 29 | Router Architecture I | |
| W | Dec 1 | Router Architecture II | |
| F | Dec 3 | Router Architecture III | |
| M | Dec 6 | In-class Quiz # 9 | |
| W | Dec 8 | Software-defined Network | |
| F | Dec 10 | Datacenter Network | |
| W | Dec 15 | Final Exam [7–9pm in EE 129] |