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In order to remain available for students, regardless of the current CoVid-19 situation at Ecole Polytechnique, I will be maintaining regular, virtual, office hours, by way of WebEx. I will try to make myself available, on weekdays at the following…
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A thousand thanks to Pierre Pfister, X08, for his exciting guest lecture at Ecole Polytechnique, discussing his work on “zero-touch home networking”.
Coming up in May: Ecole Polytechnique Executive Education certification program in IoT: Sign Up now!

The IoT – the Internet of Things – is among the focus areas at Ecole Polytechnique, and one where we offer various educational programs, as part of our (traditional, and very French) engineering curriculum, and as a 2 year international,…
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From Fundamentals to Reality: How The Internet Really Work — and, how to make it better

Tomorrow is a very special day: in the spring semester, I’ll be helping my colleague, Mark Townsley, with his graduate level course at Ecole Polytechnique entitled “From Fundamentals to Reality: How The Internet Really Work — and, how to make…
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Internet Protocol Success: RFC5218 analysis at Ecole Polytechnique

Last Wednesday was the day of the “first half” of the exam in INF566 — a rather non-traditional class that I teach with Mark Townsley (and, with expert assistance of Jean-Louis Rougier from Telecom-ParisTech) and where the goal is to…
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Peers-and-Tiers, Random acts of Kindness, and Routing Security at Ecole Polytechnique

In the course INF566 “Internet Protocol Success” at Ecole Polytechnique, and as part as the curriculum in Advanced Communication Networks, I, my colleague Mark Townsley, and again with expert assistance from Jean-Louis Rougier, are teaching “enterprise-grade Internet Routing”. Starting with an understanding of…
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Last Call: Rob Shakir Master Class “Spring Forward” at Ecole Polytechnique – register now, a few seats available.
Master Class: Spring Forward & RSVP with Rob Shakir, Google

Next Wednesday (January 25) at 14h, Rob Shakir from Google will stop by Ecole Polytechnique to give a master class on some of the latest and greatest advances in (enterprise-grade) Networking. Robs career has taken him through national network operators,…
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