AIORI-3
Faculty Development Program (FDP)
Program Overview
Introduction to the FDP
- The AIORI-3 Faculty Development Program (FDP) is designed to equip faculty members with the knowledge, tools, and pedagogical insights required to understand the Internet ecosystem and mentor students in Internet research, measurement, standards, and operations. Through expert-led sessions, curated learning resources, and practical demonstrations, the program fosters a collaborative academic community committed to advancing Internet education and innovation.
Objectives and expected learning outcomes
- Build a strong foundation in Internet architecture, protocols, standards, operations, and measurement.
- Enable faculty to integrate Internet technologies and research methodologies into teaching and academic activities.
- Introduce participants to the AIORI ecosystem, tools, and collaborative research opportunities.
- Develop a network of educators capable of mentoring students in Internet measurement and innovation initiatives.
Learning Resources
Session Hub
Agenda
Theme: Understanding the Internet: Foundations, Architecture & Measurement
Date: 15 July 2026 (Wednesday) or 17 July 2026 (Friday)
Time: 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM (IST)
- The Internet Way of Networking
- Internet Architecture & Ecosystem
- Core Internet Protocols
- Internet Standards & Governance
- Internet Operations
- Introduction to Internet Measurement
- Performance, Edge Computing & Availability
- Internet Security & Operational Best Practices
- Measurement Platforms
- AIORI Showcasing- AIORI Tools & Platform Overview
Theme: Understanding the Internet: Foundations, Architecture & Measurement
Date: 22 July 2026 (Wednesday) or 24 July 2026 (Friday)
Time: 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM (IST)
7:30–7:45 min: Inaugural.
7:45-8:25 min: Live demo (measurements in v2.aiori.in)
Reference AIORI-Handbook
Showcasing Measurements Through the AIORI Platform
○ Regular ping (Using deployed anchor & zone)
○ Periodic Ping (Using deployed anchor & zone)
○ Traceroute (Using deployed anchor & zone)
○ DNS query (Using deployed anchor)
○ In AIORI-Mobile app: Compare network configuration (Wi-Fi vs Mobile Data)
- Run latency test for pingable targets (e.g., google.com, youtube.com)8:25-8:45 min: Enrollment + Create assignments + linking queries+ Student Workshop Activities Reference AIORI-Handbook
Faculty side (Faculties Portal):
* Enrollment/Register students in the AIORI platform
* Create assignments
Student side (Students Portal):
* Link each query to the assignment
* Make the query public for team review
Showcasing the DNS in use using whatsmydns.aiori.in.8:45-9:00 min: Question & Answers
Trainer and Speaker information
John Jose
Industry Relations Committee IEEE India Council
Venkatesh Tamarapalli
IEEE IAYPC Member
Sukumar Nandi
Professor, IIT Guwahati
Pradeep Verma
Scientist, Meity
Ruchika Gupta
IEEE IAYPC Member
Aindri Mukherjee
India Internet Foundation
Arnav Das
India Internet Foundation
Debayan Mukherjee
India Internet Foundation
Aditya Ghosh
India Internet Foundation
Debarghya Bhattacharya
India Internet Foundation
Sreejit Das Chowdhury
Host
FDP - Part 1
FDP - Part 2
Large scale measurement of performance matrix is important to understand the performance of the network and quality of Internet experience by end-users.