Course Information

Instructor Contact Information

  • Instructor: Thoshitha Gamage, Ph.D.
  • Office: EB 3053
  • Phone: (618) 650-2407
  • Email: TGAMAGE (AT) SIUE (DOT) EDU
  • Web Site: http://www.cs.siue.edu/~tgamage
  • Office Hours: M & W: 01:20 -- 02:20 p.m., T 09:30 -- 10:30 a.m, or by appointment

Course Material

  • Syllabus: Download |syllabus.pdf
  • Tentative Schedule:
    Week Dates Topic Slides HW
    01 Jan. 14   Course Introduction and Administrivia wk1 slides
    Jan. 16   Overview of Computer Networks: End-systems, packet switches
    02 Jan. 21   MLK Day
    Jan. 23   Protocol basis, Demo ch02l ch02l
    03 Jan. 28   Network Performance Analysis
    Jan. 30
    04 Feb. 04   Application Layer: Application Requirements
    Feb. 06   Socket Programming
    05 Feb. 11  
    Feb. 13  
    06 Feb. 18  
    Feb. 20  
    07 Feb. 25   Network Layer
    Feb. 27  
    08 Mar. 04
    Mar. 06 mid term exam
    09 Mar. 11   Spring Break
    Mar. 13
    10 Mar. 18  
    Mar. 20   Data-Link Layer
    11 Mar. 25  
    Mar. 27
    12 Apr. 01  
    Apr. 03  
    13 Apr. 08   Network Security
    Apr. 10  
    14 Apr. 15  
    Apr. 17
    15 Apr. 22   Topics TBA
    Apr. 24
    16 Apr. 29   Topics TBA
    May 01
    17 May. 07   Finals Exam @10:00 a.m. - 11:40 a.m.
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Course Assignments

Week Assigned on Assignment
01 Jan. 14  WS00|Due: 01/23/2019 @11:59:59 a.m.|   [Dropbox]
03 Jan. 28  WS01|Due: 02/04/2019 @11:59:59 a.m. |   [Dropbox]
  M01: Graduate Project Proposal |   Due: 01/30/2019 @11:59:59 a.m. | [Dropbox]
04 Feb. 04   Cheat Sheets (for geeks): PacketLife |
Feb. 06   PR01|Due: 02/20/2019 @11:59:59 a.m. |   [Dropbox]
07 Feb. 25   WS02|Due: 03/04/2019 @11:59:59 a.m. |   [Dropbox]
08   M02: Graduate Project Intermediate |   Due: 03/06/2019 @11:59:59 a.m. | [Dropbox]
10 Mar. 20   PR02|Due: 04/03/2019 @11:59:59 a.m. |   [Dropbox]
13 Apr. 08   WS03|Due: 04/15/2019 @11:59:59 a.m. |   [Dropbox]
14 Apr. 17   PR03|Due: 05/01/2019 @11:59:59 a.m. |   [Dropbox]
  M03: Graduate Project Slides |   Due: 04/17/2019 @11:59:59 a.m. | [Dropbox]
16 Jan. 14   M04: Graduate Project Report |   Due: 05/01/2019 @11:59:59 a.m. | [Dropbox]
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