CS 653 - Mobile Computing

Professor: Kameswari Chebrolu

Course Description :

The contents of the course are:

1. Physical Layer : Modulation Techniques, Antenna, Channel models, Fading Mitigation techniques, Case-study of 802.11a PHY
2. Link Layer: Single-hop MAC protocols, Case-study of WiFi and Cellular Networks, multi-hop MAC protocols
3. Network Layer: Mobile IP, Distributed wireless routing algorithms, Routing metrics
4. Transport Layer: TCP over wireless, Transport level mobility management, multihop transport protocols
5. Application Layer: Mobile computing platforms (android), energy efficiency of applications

Course Pattern and Logistics :

Flipped Classroom Model

4 Quizes (5% each) + 1 Midsem (30%) + 1 Endsem (40%) + Class Room Participation (10%)

Comments on the Instructor :

Highly Approachable. Tutorials are conducted every week and doubt sessions are also conducted after watching the video lectures

Who will find it interesting :

People who found the Networks course interesting and want to know how things work in wireless domain.