Course homepage: http://www.ccs.neu.edu/course/csg250
Course description: Covers both theoretical issues related to wireless
networking and practical systems for both wireless data networks and cellular
wireless telecommunication systems. Topics covered include fundamentals of
radio communications, channel multiple access schemes, wireless local area
networks, routing in multi-hop Ad-hoc wireless networks, mobile IP, and TCP
improvements for wireless links, cellular telecommunication systems and quality
of service in the context of wireless networks. Requires a project that
addresses some recent research issues in wireless and mobile networking. The course is intended
primarily for graduates and will review all required networking and
mathematical background.
Recommended textbook: “Wireless Communications
and Networks,” W. Stallings. Prentice Hall, 2nd
Edition 2004. Course notes will be provided for the entire course. It is
not required that you purchase this book.
Hours: Mon, Wed,
Classroom: 105 SH
Course mailing list: Please make sure that your
emailid is on the course
mailing list – csg250@ccs.neu.edu.
Instructor:
TAs: Aldo Cassola,
acassola@ccs.neu.edu and Ana-Maria Visan, amvisan@ccs.neu.edu
Other: Classes will start at
Office
hours: Thu,
Location: 242WVH