Schedule
Mon-Wed, 11:00 AM - 12:20 PM (8/30/2010 - 12/22/2010) Location: MAIN 05 003
Tue-Thu, 5:00 PM - 6:20 PM (8/30/2010 - 9/21/2010) Location: MAIN 05 107
Description
Pre-requisite: CSC 5365
In this first half, this course introduces the students to the principles of wireless cellular communications systems, radio propagation issues, channel coding, spread spectrum, and multiple access techniques. Standards such as IS-54, AMPS, GSM, IS-95, GPRS, and UMTS are presented. In its second half, this course addresses computing issues related to data services offered by wireless access networks such as Protocol Stacks, Mobility, Routing, Seamless Communications, Resource Reservation Protocols, Connection Admission Control, QoS management, and Wireless Application Protocols.