ELT-53307 Wireless Networking, 5 cr

Additional information

The aim of this course is to give an up-to-date overview of modern wireless access technologies. The emphasis is put on networking side of these technologies.

Person responsible

Dmitri Moltchanov, Mikko Valkama, Evgeny Kucheryavy

Lessons

Implementation Period Person responsible Requirements
ELT-53307 2019-01 3 - 4 Sergey Andreev
Evgeny Kucheryavy
Dmitri Moltchanov
Pass of examination and successful completion of assignment are required to pass the course.

Learning Outcomes

- understand the main way for wireless network evolution - understand principal design difference between WAN/LAN wireless systems - explain evolution of IEEE 802.11 technologies - explain evolution of cellular systems - understand details of multiple access in wireless systems - understand details of random access protocols - explain the concept of ad-hoc/sensor/mesh wireless networking systems

Content

Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Introduction to the course 1. Principles of wireless communications 2. Overview of lower layer techniques     
2. WAN/WLAN/WPAN technologies 1. Cellular networks 2. WLAN systems (802.11) 3. WPAN/WBAN systems (802.15)  Basics of 3GPP New Radio RAT Basics of IEEE 802.11ay technology   
3. Advanced wireless networks 1. Ad hoc wireless networks 2. Wireless sensor networks 3. Wireless mesh networks 4. Special systems (vehicular V2X/V2V)  Research directions in wireless systems Modern networking components in 5G   

Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes

This course is assessed based on the following: - examination - assignments

Assessment scale:

Numerical evaluation scale (0-5)

Partial passing:

Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Prerequisites

Course Mandatory/Advisable Description
ELT-51108 Computer Networking I Mandatory    



Correspondence of content

Course Corresponds course  Description 
ELT-53307 Wireless Networking, 5 cr ELT-53306 Wireless Networking, 3-5 cr  

Updated by: Turjanmäki Pia, 04.03.2019