CSc 466/586B: Advanced Computer Networks: Overlay and Peer-to-Peer Networking

Spring 2009 Lectures

Student project winning the First Place Prize at BCNET Broadband Innovation Challenge, 2009
1/29: [SMKKB01] (A: summary; B: advocate; C:critics)
1/26: reading groups formed (updated 1/29), template (TeX and TXT) provided, and hints included
- A: Naomi, Derek, Duncan, Ajay, Arian, Siyuan
- B: Mark, Stephen, Anthony T, Le, Yuanqian, Marco
- C: Craig, Amesh, Xiaoyu, Anthony E, Zhe, Yanyan
1/22: Guest lectures by Marco on Planet-lab and Yangyang on network simulation (ns-2 and SimPy)
NSERC USRA opportunities
BCNET Broadband Innovation Challenge competition
MITACS internship opportunities
IBM Extreme Blue opportunities

Week	Dates	Topics (tentative)	Required Reading/Notes
1	Jan 5/8	Introduction/Internet Design	[CK74], [SRC84], [Cla88]
2	Jan 12/15	Internet Design/Internet Architectures	[She95], [CWRB02]
3	Jan 19/22	Internet Architecture/Guest: Marco and Yangyang	[FG01], [SAZSS04]
4	Jan 26/29	RON/DHT/Chord (A: summary; B: advocates; C: critics)	[ABKM01], [SMKKB01]
5	Feb 2/5	CAN (A: c; B: s; C: a)/P2P/Gnutella (A: a; B: c; C: s)	[RFHKS01], [CRBLS03]
6	Feb 9/12	Swarm/BitTorrent (A: s; B: a; C: c)/VoIP/Skype (A: c; B: s; C: a)	[QS04], [BS06]
7	Feb 16/19	Reading break, no classes
8	Feb 23/26	Video/Streaming	[HS97]
9	Mar 2/5	ESM (A: a; B: c; C: s)/Coolstreaming (A: s; B: a; C: c)	[CRSZ01], [ZLLY05]
10	Mar 9/12	P2P TV (A: c; B: s; C: a)/VoD (A: a; B: c; C: s)	[HLLLR07], [HFCLH08]
11	Mar 16/19	Student Presentations
12	Mar 23/26	Student Presentation/Project Presentations
13	Mar 30/Apr 2	Project Presentations

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