Schedule

• 1/20 - Lecture 1
  Overview of Wireless Communications and Networking
  Required Reading: Chapter 1



• 1/27 - Lecture 2
  Radio Channel Characteristics
  Required Reading: Chapter 2
  Complemented by JL Chapter 2



• 2/3 - Lecture 3
  Transmission Techniques for Mobile Radio
  Required Reading: Chapter 3



• 2/10 - Lecture 4
  Interference and Basic Concepts in Cellular Radio Systems
  Required Reading: Chapter 5
  Complemented by JL Chapter 4



• 2/17 - Lecture 5
  Wireless Multiple Access Techniques
  Required Reading: Chapter 4



• 2/24 - Lecture 6
  Mobility and Traffic Analysis
  Required Reading: B & G Complemented by JL Chapter 6



• 3/3 - Lecture 7
  Mobility and Traffic Analysis
  Required Reading: Complemented by JL Chapter 6



• 3/10 - Spring Break: No Class



• 3/17 - Lecture 8
  Mobility and Traffic Analysis
  Required Reading: Complemented by JL Chapter 6



• 3/24 Midterm (in-class)



• 3/31 - Lecture 9
  Handoff Techniques
  Review of Material and HW session
  Required Reading: Chapter 6



• 4/7 - Lecture 10
  Mobility Management in Wireless Networks and Wireless/Wireline Interworking
  Required Reading: Chapter 6



• 4/14 - Lecture 11
  Resource Allocation
  Mobile IP
  Required Reading: Reference



• 4/21 - Lecture 12
  Ad-hoc Networks
  Required Reading: Chapter 8.1-8.4



• 4/28 - Lecture 13
  Packet Radio
  Required Reading: Reference



• 5/5 - Project presentation



• 5/12 - Final Exam