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ECE 715

Wireless Communication Networks

Graduate

Winter 2023

Topics

  • Review of Communication Networks - What are communication networks? - Why should we learn about communication networks? - How does a communication network work? - Differences between wireless and wired networks; - Some challenges associated with multimedia services in a wireless environment.
  • Queueing Theory - M/M/1 queues: Poisson arrivals, exponential service times; - M/M/N queues: multiservers; - M/D/1 queues: uniform service time distribution; - M/G/1 queues: general service time distribution.
  • Traffic Characterization - Types of traffic; - Modeling of packet voice traffic; - Fluid source modeling of packet voice; - Fluid source modeling of video traffic; - Bursty traffic model; - Quality of service (QoS) and quality of experience (QoE).
  • Traffic Routing, Access and Call Admission Control - Traffic routing; - Admission control; - Access control.
  • Network Connection Management - Scheduling;
  • Medium access control; - End-to-end traffic bounds and effective capacity.
  • 5G/VANET/Smart Grid /SDN/Blockchain - 5G; - Vehicular ad hoc networks; - Smart grid; - Software defined networks - Blockchain.
  • s) may constitute an infringement of intellectual property rights and/or a breach of

Readings

  • Schwartz, M., Broadband Integrated Networks, Prentice Hall, 1996.
    unspecified
  • Bertsekas, D., and R. Gallager, Data Networks, Prentice Hall, 1992.
    unspecified
  • Course Notes
    unspecified
  • 1. Recently published research papers in resource management of wireless networks.
    unspecified
Spring 2022

Topics

  • Review of Communication Networks - What are communication networks? - Why should we learn about communication networks? - How does a communication network work? - Differences between wireless and wired networks; - Some challenges associated with multimedia services in a wireless environment.
  • Queueing Theory - M/M/1 queues: Poisson arrivals, exponential service times; - M/M/N queues: multiservers; - M/D/1 queues: uniform service time distribution; - M/G/1 queues: general service time distribution.
  • Traffic Characterization - Types of traffic; - Modeling of packet voice traffic; - Fluid source modeling of packet voice; - Fluid source modeling of video traffic; - Bursty traffic model; - Quality of service (QoS) and quality of experience (QoE).
  • Traffic Routing, Access and Call Admission Control - Traffic routing; - Admission control; - Access control.
  • Network Connection Management - Scheduling;
  • Medium access control; - End-to-end traffic bounds and effective capacity.
  • 5G/VANET/Smart Grid /SDN/Blockchain - 5G; - Vehicular ad hoc networks; - Smart grid; - Software defined networks - Blockchain.
  • s) may constitute an infringement of intellectual property rights and/or a breach
  • to a commercial third‐party website) may lead to a violation of Copyright law.

Readings

  • Schwartz, M., Broadband Integrated Networks, Prentice Hall, 1996.
    unspecified
  • Bertsekas, D., and R. Gallager, Data Networks, Prentice Hall, 1992.
    unspecified
  • Course Notes
    unspecified
  • 1. Recently published research papers in resource management of wireless networks.
    unspecified
Winter 2021

Topics

  • Review of Communication Networks -What are communication networks? -Why should we learn about communication networks? -The way communication networks work; -Difference between wireless and wired networks; -Problems associated with multimedia services in wireless environment.
  • Queueing Theory -M/M/1 queues: Poisson arrivals, exponential service times; -M/M/N queues: multiservers; -M/D/1 queues: uniform service time distribution; -M/G/1 queues: general service time distribution.
  • Traffic Characterization -Types of traffic; -Packet Voice Modeling; -Fluid source modeling of packet voice; -Fluid source modeling of video traffic; -Bursty traffic model; -Quality of service (QoS) and Quality of Experience (QoE).
  • Traffic Routing, Access and Call Admission Control -Traffic routing; -Admission control; -Access control.
  • Network Connection Management -Scheduling; -Medium Access Control; -End-to-end Traffic Bounds and Effective Capacity.
  • 5G/VANET/Smart Grid /SDN/Blockchain -5G; -Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks; -Smart Grid; -Software Defined Networks -Blockchain.

Readings

  • Schwartz, M., Broadband Integrated Networks, Prentice Hall, 1996.
    unspecified
  • Bertsekas, D., and R. Gallager, Data Networks, Prentice Hall, 1992.
    unspecified
  • Course Notes
    unspecified
  • Recently published research papers in wireless resource management
    unspecified
Winter 2020

Topics

  • Introduction to Communication Networks -What are communication networks? -Why should we learn about communication networks? -The way communication networks work; -Difference between wireless and wired networks; -Problems associated with multimedia services in wireless environment.
  • Review of Queueing Theory -M/M/1 queues: Poisson arrivals, exponential service times; -M/M/N queues: multiservers; -M/D/1 queues: uniform service time distribution; -M/G/1 queues: general service time distribution.
  • Traffic Characterization -Types of traffic; -Packet Voice Modeling; -Fluid source modeling of packet voice; -Fluid source modeling of video traffic; -Bursty traffic model; -Quality of service (QoS) and Quality of Experience (QoE).
  • Traffic Routing, Access and Call Admission Control -Traffic routing; -Admission control; -Access control.
  • Network Connection Management -Scheduling; -Medium Access Control; -End-to-end Traffic Bounds and Effective Capacity.
  • 5G/VANET/Smart Grid /SDN/ -5G; -Vehicular Ad Hoc Networks; -Smart Grid; -Software Defined Networks

Readings

  • Schwartz, M., Broadband Integrated Networks, Prentice Hall, 1996.
    unspecified
  • Bertsekas, D., and R. Gallager, Data Networks, Prentice Hall, 1992.
    unspecified
  • Course Notes
    unspecified
  • Recently published research papers in wireless resource management
    unspecified
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