Schedule

This is a tentative schedule. It is subject to change.

Week 1 - 1/24 - 1/26

• Topics:
  • Overview
    • 1/26 - Greg Benson - Introduction to the Trendulate API
• Due:
  • Thursday 1/26, 4:25pm - Course Survey and Mailing List Signup

Week 2 - 1/31 - 2/2

• Topics:
  • Programming questions/Getting started with mobile development
  • Announcements and Logistics
  • Discussion of whitepapers
  • Discussion of Paper 3 - A Survey of Mobile Phone Sensing
• Due:
  • Monday 1/30, 11:59pm - Paper 1 Review and Paper 2 Review (see Assignments for required sections)
  • Wednesday 2/1, 11:59pm - Paper 3 Review

Week 3 - 2/7 - 2/9

• Topics:
  • Networking review
  • Thursday - Speed demos, be ready!
• Due:
  • Thursday 2/9, 4:35pm - Project 1 (also see Guidelines for Using Pivotal)

Week 4 - 2/14 - 2/16

• Topics:
  • Projects Discussion
  • Networking review
    • Discussion of Paper 4 - Hitchhiker's Guide to WSN Deployments
• Due:
  • Wednesday 2/15, 11:59pm - Paper 4 Review

Week 5 - 2/21 - 2/23

• Topics:
  • Volcano Monitoring Paper and FTSP
  • Project and Power Management Notes
• Due:
  • Monday 2/20, 11:59pm - Paper 5 Review
  • Thursday 2/23, 4:35pm - Project 2

Week 6 - 2/28 - 3/1

• Topics:
  • Smartphone paper
    • Data Muling paper
• Due:
  • Monday 2/27, 11:59pm - Paper 6 Review
    • Wednesday 2/29, 11:59pm - Paper 7 Review

Week 7 - 3/6 - 3/8

• Due:
  • Monday 3/5, 11:59pm - Paper 8 Review
  • Thursday 3/8, 4:35pm - Project 3

No class 3/13-3/15 - Spring Break

Week 8 - 3/20 - 3/22

• Topics:
  • Exam Study Guide
    • Thursday 3/22 - Exam 1

Week 9 - 3/27 - 3/29

• Topics:
  • RCRT paper
  • Proposal meetings
• Due:
  • Monday 3/26, 11:59pm Paper 9 Review
  • Tuesday 3/27, 4:35pm - Project 4/5 Proposals

Week 10 - 4/3 - 4/5

• Topics:
  • RCRT continuation

No class 4/5 - Holy Thursday

Week 11 - 4/10 - 4/12

• Topics:
  • Burst forwarding paper
• Due:
  • Monday 4/9, 11:59pm Paper 10 Review
  • Wednesday 4/11, 11:59pm Paper 11 Review

Week 12 - 4/17 - 4/19

• Topics:
  • Network Layer
    • Interoperability paper
• Due:
  • Thursday 4/19, 4:35pm - Project 4/5 Release 1

Week 13 - 4/24 - 4/26

• Topics:
  • Routing and AODV paper
• Due:
  • Monday 4/23, 11:59pm Paper 12 Review

Week 14 - 5/1 - 5/3

• Topics:
  • Tuesday 5/1 - Guest Lecture: Prof Benson
  • Thursday 5/3 - Exam Review

Week 15 - 5/8 - 5/10

• Topics:
  • Tuesday 5/8 - Exam 2
  • Thursday 5/10 - Final project status meetings

Final Project - Release 2 - Due 5/15 - 5:00pm

*The slides are adapted from the slides accompanying the text: Computer Networking: A Top-Down Approach Featuring the Internet 3rd edition, copyright 2005 J.F Kurose and K.W. Ross, All Rights Reserved.