Course Catalog 2007-2008

TLT-6706 ADVANCED TOPICS IN RADIO NETWORK PLANNING, 4-6 cr
Advanced Topics in Radio Network Planning

Courses persons responsible
Jukka Lempiäinen

Lecturers
Jukka Lempiäinen

Implementations
  Period 1 Period 2 Period 3 Period 4 Period 5 Summer
Seminar 3 h/week - - - - -
Assignment - 30 h/per - - - -
Exam  
(Timetable for academic year 2007-2008)

Objectives
The goal of the course is to familiarize student to a scientific research work. The scope of the lectures is to introduce future communications systems and their concepts. The course is seminar type of course, and the focus of the course changes annually.

Content
Content Core content Complementary knowledge Specialist knowledge
1. Annually changing topic.       

Requirements for completing the course
Written report, seminar presentation and exam or presence at the lectures/seminars (>75%). The number of credit points depends on the work contribution. 6 cp: Seminar presentation (2h), written report (5-7 pages) and presence/exam. 5 cp: Seminar presentation (1h), written report (5-7 pages) and presence/exam. 4 cp: Written report (5-7 pages) and presence/exam.

Evaluation criteria for the course

  • Written report, seminar presentation and exam or presence at the lectures/seminars (>75%). The number of credit points depends on the work contribution. 6 cp: Seminar presentation (2h), written report (5-7 pages) and presence/exam. 5 cp: Seminar presentation (1h), written report (5-7 pages) and presence/exam. 4 cp: Written report (5-7 pages) and presence/exam.

  • Used assessment scale is numeric (1-5)

    • Study material
    Type Name Auhor ISBN URL Edition, availability... Exam material Language
    Lecture slides Advanced topics in radio network planning       www.cs.tut.fi/kurssit/TLT-6706/ Yes  English 

    Prerequisites
    Code Course Credits M/R
    TLT-5606 TLT-5606 Spread Spectrum Techniques 5-7 Mandatory
    TLT-6100 TLT-6100 Basic Course on Wireless Communications 5 Mandatory
    TLT-6206 TLT-6206 Radio Propagation in Wireless Networks 3 Mandatory
    TLT-6306 TLT-6306 RF Equipment for Wireless Networks 3 Mandatory
    TLT-6406 TLT-6406 Radio Network Planning 5-8 Mandatory

    Prequisite relations (Sign up to TUT Intranet required)

    Remarks

  • Partial passing of course must be in connection with the same round of implementation.

  • The course is suitable for postgraduate studies.

    • Distance learning

  • Estimate as a percentage of the implementation of the course

    • - Contact teaching: 20 %
    - Distance learning: 0 %
    - Proportion of a student's independent study: 80 %

    Scaling
    Methods of instructionHours
    Lectures 72
    Seminar reports 80
    Total sum 152

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    Last modified 07.02.2007
    Modified byMarkku Renfors