Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani
	*Computer Science & Information Systems Group* Rahul Banerjee PhD (CSE) *Associate Professor: CS* *Computer Networking & Distributed Systems Research Group*
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	Course Title: Computer Networks Course Numbers: CS C 461 / IS C 461 *Course Handout:* PDF version HTML version
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	*Topics*	*Lecture Slides <* *2010> in PDF format***	*E-Notes*
	Basic concepts, definitions, scope, plan of conduction of the course, further readings	*Lecture-1: Introduction to Computer Networks & Internetworks <Part-1>* Date: Jan. 08, 2010	Module-1 <PDF>
	A top-down application-oriented Perspective of The Internet and constituent Networks	*Lecture-2: Introduction to Computer Networks & Internetwork <Part-2>* Date: Jan. 11, 2010
	Of Network Protocols, Protocol Graphs, Protocol Representation / Specifications, Protocol Validation, Introduction to Network Architectures	*Lecture-3: Introduction to Network Protocols<Part-I>* Date: Jan. 13, 2010
	Network Architectures and Reference Models,	*Lecture-4: More on Protocols and Layered Network Reference Models / Architectures* Date: Jan. 15, 2010
	A hypothetical Network Reference Model, mapping functions onto layers, a bottom-up view of network	*Lecture-5: A Hypothetical Network Reference Model, its mapping onto standard Network Architectures* Date: Jan. 18, 2010
	Writing Networking Software	*Lectures-6-10: Common Approaches to Network Programming* Dates: Jan. 20-27, 2010
	Summary of Concepts Learnt, Performance Evaluation of Network Elements	*Lecture-11: Summary (of Concepts Learnt so far)* Date: Jan. 29, 2010

	*Lecture Slides from the* *Earlier* *Offering <PDF versions>*
	*Lecture-set 1-A: Introduction to Computer Networks: Part-I: Definitions, Types of Networks and Network Reference Models / Architectures* *Lecture-set 1-B:* *Introduction to Performance Evaluation and Inter / Intra-Protocol Communication: PDF Version* *Lecture-set 2-A: Introduction to Computer Networks: Part-II: Physical & Data Link Layer Basics* *Lecture-set 2-B:* *Bridges and Associated Algorithms* *Lecture-set 2-C:* *Bridging / Layer-2 Switching versus Layer-3 Switching & Routing* *Lecture-set 3A:* *IPv4, IPv6, Mobile IP and Associated Concepts* *Lecture-set 3B:* *Intra-Domain Routing: Unicast Routing Multi-cast Routing* *Lecture-set 3C:* *Inter-Domain Routing: BGP Routing Multi-cast Routing* *Lecture-set 4-A:* *An Overview of TCP/IP over ATM* *Lecture-set 4-B:* *Congestion Control* *Lecture-set 5-A:* *An Overview of Application Level Fundamentals, HTTP, FTP, DHCP, DNS* *Lecture-set 5-B:Of DNS, Root Servers and Associated Security Issues* Introduction to the Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) <updated on July 28, 2008> Transport Layer Fundamentals, TCP, UDP, SCTP and related Protocols PDF Version Application Layer Fundamentals, HTTP, FTP, DHCP, DNS, SMTP, IMAP and related Protocols PDF Version Introduction to Network Programming PDF Version Introduction to Performance Evaluation and Inter / Intra-Protocol Communication PDF Version**

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