CSc 485B/586B, SEng 480B: Advanced Computer Networks

Summer 2007 Lectures

7/23: guest lecture by Mr Michael Chan - Director of Product Development at MCK Advanced Technology and CitiWide Broadband
6/1: A2 (course project proposal) due
reminder: reading summaries due the day before presentation
5/18: A1 (course project topics and ideas) due
5/17: if you have troubles to get google's validation email at your uvic.ca address (you probably set your spam control too tight), you can join the google group from another email address and mention your uvic netlink id in the join message.
5/14: reading groups formed, template (TeX and TXT) provided, and hints included!
5/11: A0 due
FYI: Guest lecture by Mr Ron Kozsan, UVic Network Services Manager, in CSC450/550 (MACD116) on May 10 (11:30am-1pm) on UVicNet, BCNET, CA*Net and more. Come to see/hear what's under the hood for the things you use most!
3/13: draft outline, for information only
3/1: course poster, for information only
NSERC USRA opportunities
MITACS internship opportunities
IBM Extreme Blue opportunities

Week	Dates	Topics	Required Reading
1	May 7/9	Introduction/Internet	[CK74], [SRC84], [Cla88]
2	May 14/16	Internet 2/Network Achitectures	[She95], [CWRB02]; A: [FG01], [SAZSS04]
3	May 23	RON/Chord	B: [ABKM01], [SMKKB01]
4	May 28/30	CAN/Pastry/Gnutella	C: [RFHKS01], [RD01]; A: [CRBLS03]
5	Jun 4/6	BitTorrent/Skype	B: [QS04]; C: [BS06]
6	Jun 11/13	TCPCC/Vegas	A: [JK88]; B: [BOP94]
7	Jun 18/20	TCP-Friendly/Large-BDP	C: [PFTK98]; A: [KDR02]
8	Jun 25/27	Routing/BGP	B: [KZ90]; C: [LMJ97]
9	Jul 4	BGP	A: [GR00]
10	Jul 9/11	Queuing/QoS	B: [CSZ92]; C: [SSZ98]
11	Jul 16/18	Network Characterization/Topology	A: [FFF99]; B, C: [LAWD04]
12	Jul 23/25	Guest lecture/Project Presentation
13	Jul 30/Aug 1	Project Presentation

Student course projects
July 25
- Justyn Bussey and Dale Lyons: Xbox Overlay Network
- Ryan Chen: ActiveMQ vs JXTA
- Hong-Yi Wang: Network Measurement
July 30
- Andy Yu and Chun-Hung Chiu: Collaborative Whiteboard with File Sharing/Synchronization
- Emad Shihab: A directional MAC for high data rate applications
- Ming Lu: Multimedia over Multiple paths
August 1
- Leo Gong and Ching-Chang Chen: Web services p2p implementation
- Haoling Ma: Wireless sensor network
- Dandan Huang: Broadcasting strategy for emergent messages in vehicular networks

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