CS 856Advanced Topics in Distributed Computing
- Units
- 0.50
- Level
- Graduate
- Faculty
- Mathematics
- Subject
- Computer Science
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 2 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: scheduled. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
Consult the schedule of classes for specific topics being offered.
Prerequisites
None listed.
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
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Winter 2027 sections
| Section | Class | Enrolled | Meets |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEM 001 | 6467 | 0 / 24 | Online or by arrangement |
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Around the web
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- ~cs856 Course website · student.cs.uwaterloo.ca Remove
- CS 856: Network Transport Protocols: Modeling, Analysis, and Performance Exploration (Winter 2026) Course website · Winter 2026 · mina.arashloo.net · from Mina Tahmasbi Arashloo’s site Remove
- CS 856: Programmable Networks (Winter 2025) Course website · Winter 2025 · mina.arashloo.net · from Mina Tahmasbi Arashloo’s site Remove
2 PDFs from this site
- Course Outline for CS 856, Winter 2010 Course website · Winter 2010 · cs.uwaterloo.ca · from Martin Karsten’s site Remove
- CS856 (Fall 2007) - Architectural Principles for Large-scale Networks Course website · Fall 2007 · cs.uwaterloo.ca · from Martin Karsten’s site Remove
- CS856 - Internet Transport Performance Course website · Spring 2004 · cs.uwaterloo.ca · from Martin Karsten’s site Remove
- CS856: Internet Server Performance Course website · cs.uwaterloo.ca · from Tim Brecht’s site Remove
- CS856: Internet Server Performance Course website · cs.uwaterloo.ca · from Tim Brecht’s site Remove
1 more link
- CS856: Topics in Internet Services and Performance Course website · cs.uwaterloo.ca · from Tim Brecht’s site Remove
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