Course Catalog 2009-2010 Basic Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Person responsible

Dmitri Moltchanov, Jakub Jakubiak, Evgeny Kucheryavy

Implementations

	Lecture times and places	Target group recommended to
Implementation 1	Per 1, 2 : Tuesday 16 - 18, TB223

Requirements

Successful pass of examination
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation

Learning outcomes

The aim is to make students familiar with ad hoc networks: technologies, protocols, realizations.

Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	1. Introduction: Ad-hoc specifics History and applications Propagation models Mobility of users and link breaks
2.	2. Of-the-shelf enabling technologies Enabling LAN: IEEE 802.11 and HIPERLAN Enabling PAN/BAN: Bluetooth and HomeRF
3.	3. Networking Ad-hoc wireless mobile Internet MAC protocols for ad-hoc networks Routing and forwarding Multicasting Transport layer protocols for ad hoc
4.	4. Cross-layer issues Energy conservation Security in ad-hoc networks Capacity of ad-hoc networks Quality of service in ad-hoc networks

Prerequisites

Additional information about prerequisites
Good knowledge of networking principles and protocols is required, either given by the prerequisite courses mentioned above (or their Finnish equivalents), or equivalent knowledge from previous studies.

Correspondence of content

More precise information per implementation

	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
Implementation 1		Lectures Practical works Laboratory assignments	Contact teaching: 0 % Distance learning: 0 % Self-directed learning: 0 %