Mobile Computing in Wireless Networks

CPTS 559 Spring 2004

TTh 10:35 – 11:50 AM in EME 52

Instructor:    Sirisha R. Medidi

                        EME 57

                        Email: smedidi@eecs.wsu.edu

                        Phone: (509)-335-2343

                        Office hours: 11:00 am  - 12:00 noon MW and by appointment

Detailed syllabus here 

Lecture Notes

1. Introduction, historical perspective of wireless networks and mobile computing

2. Cellular networks, Channel Assignment

3. Mobile IP

4. MANETs, Routing Protocols: DSR, AODV, TORA, ZRP, CSGR

5. Transport Layer Issues: Introduction (set 1, set 2); Wireless Issues (set 1, set 2, set 3, set 4); Mobility Issues (set 1, set2)

Supplementary Material

1. ns2 simulation example: Jin Ding's slides

2. ns2  link: http://www.isi.edu/nsnam/ns/ 

3. http://www.isi.edu/nsnam/ns/tutorial/index.html can be used for getting started with wireless simulation

4. Papers for  MANETs

5. Papers for Transport Layer Issues

Class Presentations

   Mobile IP papers here

    2/24/04    Speaker: Ching Guo        Topic:    Route Optimization in Mobile IP

                    Speaker: Yu Hua            Topic:    Handoff Performance in Mobile IP

    2/26/04    Speaker: Jon Campbell   Topic:    Binding Update and Security Issues

                    Speaker: Yong Wang      Topic:    Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

                    Speaker: Wei Fu             Topic:    Hierarchical Mobile IP

    3/2/04      Speaker: Jin Liu              Topic:    Cellular IP

                    Speaker: Hongxun Liu     Topic:    Interworking Issues

   Ad-hoc Networks papers here

    4/6/04      Speaker: Wei Fu            Topic: Energy Efficiency

                    Speaker: Jin Liu              Topic: Multi-path Routing

    4/8/04      Speaker: Yu Hua            Topic: Multi-path Routing

                    Speaker: Hongxun Liu     Topic: Multicast Routing

                    Speaker: Ching Guo        Topic: Internet and Ad hoc Networks

    4/15/04    Speaker: Jon Campbell    Topic: Bluetooth Scatternet formation

                    Speaker: Yong Wang       Topic: MAC issues

Projects Proposals

Final Projects