Syllabus
Course Code: MS-20-34 Course Name: Elective-II (i) - Mobile Computing |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Mobile Communications and Mobile Computing: Overview & Classification; Mobile Computing Applications; Characteristics of Mobile Computing; Data Dissemination; Wireless Transmission & Cellular Systems; Mobile Devices; Mobile Computing Architecture; Mobile Computing through Telephony; Multiple Access Procedures; Emerging Technologies; Generations of Mobile Communication Technologies. Satellite Communication: Basics, Applications, Personal Satellite Communications; Routing, Localization, Handover, Future Wideband Access Systems. The Cellular Concept: Components & Architecture; Call Setup, Frequency reuse, Cell Design; Interference in Cellular System; Channel Assignment & Handoff; Mobility Management; Application of Smart Antennas in Cellular Telephony. |
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2 | Mobile Telecommunication System: GSM: Services & Architecture; Protocols; Localization & Calling; GSM Channels; GSM Addresses and Identifiers; Frequency Allocation, Call Routing; Mobility Management; Security; New Data Services; EDGE; General Packet radio Service (GPRS): Architecture, Operations, Data Services, Applications; IS-95; Universal Mobile Telecommunication System (UMTS): Architecture, Handover, Security; DECT; TETRA. Wireless Media Access Control: Multiplexing & Modulation; Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS); Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum; Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) in Mobile Communication Systems; 3G Wireless Communication Standards; WCDMA, OFDM, High Speed Packet Access (HSPA); Long Term Evolution (LTE); Broadband Wireless Access Standards. Introduction to 4G & 5G Networks: Introduction, Applications & Architecture of 4G & 5G Networks. |
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3 | Wireless LANs: Infrastructure & Ad hoc Networks; IEEE 802.11: Architecture & Services; Physical & MAC layer; HIPERLAN1/2; Bluetooth: User Scenario, Architecture & Security. Mobile Network Layer: Mobile IP: Packet Delivery and Handover Management, Location Management, Registration, Tunneling and Encapsulation, Route Optimization, DHCP, VoIP. Mobile Transport Layer: Conventional TCP/IP Protocols, Indirect TCP, Snooping TCP, Mobile TCP, TCP over 2.5/3G Wireless networks. |
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4 | Support for Mobility: File Systems; World Wide Web; Wireless Application Protocol (WAP). Application Servers and Management: Mobile Agent; Application Framework; Application Server; gateways; Device Management; Overview of Mobile Application Development Platforms. Mobile Ad-hoc and Wireless Sensor Networks: Introduction to MANETs and their Applications; Routing & Routing Algorithms; Security in Ad-hoc Networks; Wireless Sensor Networks: Overview and Data Dissemination; Applications; Vehicular Ad Hoc networks( VANET); MANET vs VANET. |