Tarun Mangla

Tarun Mangla

Assistant Professor, Pankaj Gupta New Faculty Fellow, CSE, IIT Delhi

COL334/672: Computer Networks

Introductory Course, LH111, 2024

Prerequisites

  • Data Structure and Algorithms: COL106
  • Computer Architecture: COL216

Grading

  • Exams: 40%
  • Assignments: 40%
  • Quizzes: 20%
  • Class Participation: 4%

Course Policy

  • Honor Code: The course will follow the IITD Honor Code.
  • Late Policy: Students are provided with a grace period of 96 hours for the entire semester. The grace period is counted in a granuality of hours. For instance, if you submit an assignment 1h30m past its deadline, 2 hours will be subtracted from the grace period. No late penalty is provided as long as you have a positive grace period balance. After the grace period expires, your credit for the assignment will be halved if it is submitted within a week after the deadline. No credit will be provided for later submissions. You still need to submit all the assignments to pass the course.
  • Audit Policy: You need to score a B- grade, you need to attempt all assignments and score at least 50%, and you need to attempt at least 50% quizzes
  • Pass Criteria: You need to score at least 30% to pass the course (D Grade)
  • Quiz: There will be surprise quizzes. Best 90% quizzes will be counted towards final grading.
  • Computer Networking: A Top-down Approach by Jim Kurose and Keith Ross
  • Computer Networks: A Systems Approach by Larry Peterson and Bruce Davie
  • Computer Networks by Andrew Tanenbaum, David Weatherall, Nick Feamster

Teaching Assistants

Neha, Ankit, Manan Sharma, Pratham Agrawal, Prateek Bhaisora, Sagar Gangadhar Palled, Sourabh Tiwari, Manshi Sagar, and Vatsal Jingar

Office hours

Wednesdays, 2-3PM, Bharti 423