Purdue University · West Lafayette · Fall 2023

ECE 46300: Introduction to Computer Communication Networks

Lecture (Section 001): Mon, Wed, Fri, 2:30–3:20pm in BHEE 170

Instructor

Vishal Shrivastav
Assistant Professor

Office: BHEE 334B
vshriva@purdue.edu

Office Hours
Wed 4–5pm in BHEE 334B

Schedule

Day Date Topic Lab
M Aug 21 Course Introduction
W Aug 23 Packet vs. Circuit Switching
F Aug 25 Network Performance Metrics
M Aug 28 Internet Architecture Principles I
W Aug 30 Internet Architecture Principles II
F Sep 1 Socket Programming I
M Sep 4 Labor Day Holiday
W Sep 6 Socket Programming II
F Sep 8 Data Link Layer I
M–W Sep 11–13 No Lecture [SIGCOMM Conference] Lab 1 release
F Sep 15 Data Link Layer II
M Sep 18 Data Link Layer III
W Sep 20 Data Link Layer IV
F Sep 22 Data Link Layer V
M Sep 25 Midterm Exam 1 Revision Lab H1 release
T Sep 26 Midterm Exam 1
[8–9:30pm in BHEE 129]
W Sep 27 Network Layer I
F Sep 29 Network Layer II
M Oct 2 Midterm Exam 1 Recap
W Oct 4 Network Layer III
F Oct 6 Network Layer IV
M Oct 9 Fall Break
W Oct 11 Network Layer V
F Oct 13 Network Layer VI Lab 1 due
M Oct 16 Network Layer VII Lab 2 release
W Oct 18 Network Layer VIII
F Oct 20 Network Layer IX
M Oct 23 Transport Layer I
W Oct 25 Transport Layer II
F Oct 27 Transport Layer III
M Oct 30 Transport Layer IV
W Nov 1 Midterm Exam 2 Revision
W Nov 1 Midterm Exam 2
[8–9:30pm in WALC 1055]
F Nov 3 Transport Layer V Lab H1 due
M Nov 6 Midterm Exam 2 Recap Lab H2 release
W Nov 8 Transport Layer VI
F Nov 10 Transport Layer VII
M Nov 13 Application Layer I
W Nov 15 Application Layer II
F Nov 17 No Lecture [iEdge Workshop]
M–F Nov 20–24 Thanksgiving Break
M Nov 27 Router Architecture I
W Nov 29 No Lecture [HotNets Workshop]
F Dec 1 Router Architecture II Lab 2 due
M Dec 4 Router Architecture III
W Dec 6 SDN and Datacenter Network
F Dec 8 Final Exam Revision Lab H2 due
T Dec 12 Final Exam
[7–9pm in UC 114]