This calendar lists the lecture topics for the course. The Final Exam will be given during final exam week.
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  |  |  |   | 1 |  |  |  | Introduction, OSI 7-Layer Architecture |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 2 |  |  |  | Data Link Layers, Framing, Error Detection |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 3 |  |  |  | Retransmission Algorithms |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 4 |  |  |  | Retransmission Algorithms |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 5 |  |  |  | Queueing Models - Introduction & Little's Theorem |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 6 |  |  |  | M/M/1, M/M/m, Queues etc. |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 7 |  |  |  | Networks of Queues |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 8 |  |  |  | M/G/1 Queues |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 9 |  |  |  | M/G/1 Queue Occupancy Distribution |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 10 |  |  |  | M/G/1 w/ Vacations, Reservations, Priority Queues |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 11 |  |  |  | Stability of Queueing Systems |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 12 |  |  |  | Quiz |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 13 |  |  |  | Multiple Access & Aloha |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 14 |  |  |  | Stabilized Aloha, Tree Algorithms |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 15 |  |  |  | CSMA, CSMA/CD and Ethernet |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 16 |  |  |  | High-Speed LANs, Token Rings, Satellite Reservations |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 17 |  |  |  | Introduction to Switch Architecture |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 18 |  |  |  | High Speed Switch Scheduling |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 19 |  |  |  | Broadcast Routing & Spanning Trees |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 20 |  |  |  | Shortest Path Routing |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 21 |  |  |  | Distributed Routing Algorithms, Optimal Routing |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 22 |  |  |  | Flow Control - Window/Credit Schemes |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 23 |  |  |  | Flow Control - Rate Based Schemes |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 24 |  |  |  | Transport Layer and TCP/IP |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 25 |  |  |  | ATM Networks |   |  |  |   |  |  |   | 26 |  |  |  | Special Topic: Optical Networks, Wireless Networks |   |  |  |  
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