Class schedule (Tentative)
 

Date

Topics

Suggested Readings

1/21

Physical Layer

Radio propagation and multiplexing (ppt,pdf)

Schiller Chapter 2.1 - 2.5
Radio Propagation

1/26

Modulation and Spread Spectrum

Schiller Chapter 2.6 - 2.7

1/28

MAC Layer

Introduction to MAC and 802.11 (ppt,pdf)

Schiller Chapter 3 & 7

2/2

RFID and Insecurity of 802.11 (WEP.ppt,WEP.pdf,rfid.ppt,,rfid.pdf)

Insecurity of 802.11 and Schiller 7.5

2/4

Network Layer

Intro. to Network Layer and Mobile IP (ppt,pdf)

Kurose & Ross Chapter 4
Schiller Chapter 8.1

2/9

 Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks I (pdf)

Schiller Chapter 8.2 and DSR

2/11

Routing in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks II

AODV and DSDV

2/16

Routing in wireless mesh networks (Part 1, Part 2)

ETX, WCETT, , ExOR, COPE

2/18

2/23

Routing in sensor networks (pdf)

GPSR, BVR

2/25

Routing in disruption tolerant network (pdf)

 

3/2

Transport Layer

Introduction to transport layer protocol (pdf)

 

3/4

3/9

Mid-term review (pdf)

3/11

Mid-term

3/16

Spring Break

3/18

Spring Break

3/23

Transport Layer

TCP in Wireless Networks (pdf)

 

3/25

3/30

4/1

Cellular networks (pdf)

4/6

4/8

Localization (pdf)

WarDriving and Sextant

4/13

Wireless network management (pdf)

Chaotic wireless network deployment, wireless LAN diagnosis, JigSaw

4/15

4/20

Wireless Network Security (part 1,part 2,part 3)

  (jamming,greedy mac,jellyfish,wireless finger-print,sms attacks)

4/22

4/27

4/29

5/4

Final review (pdf)

5/6

Final exam