UNIT 1:
Introduction to Mobile Computing
Mobile Network Layer: Mobile IP, Mobile IPv4 and Mobile IPv6
Goals, assumptions, entities and terminology
Data link layer Considerations (Wireless)
agent advertisement and discovery
Mobile Network Layer: Mobile IP, Mobile IPv4 and Mobile IPv6
encapsulation, optimizations
UNIT 2:
Cellular Network Concepts
Cellular Network Concepts
Network Switching Subsystems
Frequency and Interface in Cells
Mobile Network Architecture
Mobile Network Protocol Stacks
UNIT 3:
Wireless local area network
Introduction to narrow and wideband systems
Spread spectrum & Frequency hopping
MIMO Channel Capacity and diversity gain
Multiple access control (FDMA,TDMA, CDMA, SDMA)
Wireless local area network
UNIT 4:
Introduction to Wireless networks
Infrastructure and ad-hoc network System architecture
Protocol architecture , Physical layer, Medium access control layer
Securing Wireless Networks
Bluetooth: Introduction, User Scenario
Architecture, protocol stack
802.11b standard Wi-Fi security
WEP ,WPA, Wireless LAN Threats
UNIT 5:
Fixed and dynamic spectrum access
Direct and indirect spectrum sensing
Spectrum sharing, Interoperability and coexistence issues
Introduction to D2D communications
High level requirements for 5G architecture
Introduction to the radio resource management
power control and mode selection problems
Millimeter wave communication in 5G.
