CS G250 Wireless Networks
Course handouts
- Preliminaries
(doc,
html)
- Credit
(doc, html)
- Outline
(doc, html)
- Term
Paper Information (doc,
html)
- Term
Paper Topics (doc,
html)
- Term Project
Presentation Schedule (doc,
html)
Lecture Notes
- 9/10/06. Objectives, history,
fundamentals (pdf)
- 915/08.
Fourier transforms. Sampling. (pdf)
- 9/17/08. Shannon’s
theorem. Antennas. (pdf)
- 9/22/08. Fading. Modulation. (pdf)
- 9/24/08. Spread Spectrum. (pdf)
- 9/29/08. Hat puzzle and codes. Shannon’s
theorem (discrete case). (pdf)
- 10/1/08. Shannon’s
Theorem. Linear codes. (pdf)
- 10/6/08. Cellular networks.
Satellite communication. (pdf)
- 10/8/08. Cellular Technology. (pdf)
- 10/15/08. Wireless LANs. Shortest-path
trees. 802.11. (pdf)
- 10/20/08. 802.11. Mobile
IP. WAP. (pdf)
- 10/22/08. Mobile Platforms. (pdf) Android
(slides, example.zip)
- 10/27/08. Capacity of Wireless
Networks. (pdf)
- 10/29/08. Capacity of Wired and
Wireless Networks. (pdf)
- 11/03/08. Midterm
- 11/05/08. Sensor assignment
demo.
- 11/10/08. Christian Wiederseiner’s Android presentation (movie).
Capacity of Wireless Networks. (pdf)
- 11/12/08. WiMAX
- 11/17/08. Bluetooth
- 11/19/08. Conflict resolution
in multiple-access media
- 12/01/08. Impossibility of
distributed consensus
Problem Sets
- Problem
Set I (tex, pdf)
Solutions-I (pdf)
- Simulation
I (doc,
html)
- Problem
Set II (tex, pdf)
Solutions –II (pdf)
- Sensors
(doc, html)
- Simulation
II (& PS3) (doc, html)
Related links
I plan to accumulate related links and organize it from time to time. Please
send me(koods@ccs.neu.edu) any links related to the
course that you found useful.
Madhu Sudan’s
course on
coding theory.
Shannon’s
famous paper on A Mathematical
Theory of Communication.
Shannon’s
paper on Communication
in the Presence of Noise
Waveform Geometry slides.
Wikipedia
on Mobile Development,
Symbian OS, Windows Mobile, iPhone OS and Android OS.
WiMAX slides
and lecture notes.
Bluetooth and Zigbee slides.
Komlos-Greenberg
paper on conflict resolution in multi-access networks (pdf).
Article on
traffic monitoring in Wall Street Journal (.png)
– thanks to Vishnu Vasudevamurthy.
Article on a new Android
phone – thanks to Vishnu
Vasudevamurthy.
Fischer-Lynch-Paterson
on impossibility of distributed consensus with one processor (pdf).