T-110.5120 Next Generation Wireless Networks (4 cr) L
Course information fall 2007
Course information
Providing services and content in a mobile evironment presents
several challenges of varying type. This course focuses on the
technical framework required and the various solutions to the diverse
problems, especially on the applications and middleware levels.
Lectures
The seminar will meet for the first time on Tuesday 16.10. at 14-15 in
T3. The actua seminar sessionsa are II period Wednesday 12.15-14.00 at
T2 and Friday 8.30-10.00 at T2.
Requirements and participation
Prerequisites for this
course are the course T-110.300 Telecommunications
architectures or equivalent, and a seminar, for example T-110.5290
Network Security or T-110.5190 Internetworking. This
course is targeted for post-graduate students and advanced under-graduate
students. Priority is given to post-graduate students and students who are
planning for post-graduate studies in Telecommunications Software and
Multimedia.
Course structure
The course consists of presentations prepared by the participating students
covering the course book. Active participation during lectures and
their planning is required.
Passing the course
- Attend the lectures and participating in the lecture discussion and return to Optima a lecture diary for each lecture
documenting your learning
- Give a presentation, there is a guide to help you design it.
- If you are absent more than once, for each class you are away
from, write a summary of the chapter, Maximum length for each summary
is two pages (this means that you have to understand the contents of
the chapter to be able to condense it).
Deadline for summaries is
-will be decided-.
Return the summaries to the Optima system
in some usual format (text, PDF, Word Doc), preferrably plain text.
Not Zipped.
Grading is explained in the Lecturing Guide.
Language
The language for the presentations and discussion is English.
Course materials
The following books are being used for the seminar, having the books
is not mandatory and they are available either from the library of
from Timo Kiravuo directly
Martin Sauter: Communication Systems for the Mobile Information
Society, ISBN: 0-470-02676-6 (only from Kiravuo, not yet in library)
Sudhir Dixit, Tao Wu: Content Networking in the Mobile Internet,
ISBN: 0-471-46618-2
B. Patil, Y. Saifullah, S. Faccin, S. Sreemanthula, L. Aravamudhan, S.
Sharma, R. Mononen, "IP in Wireless Networks", ISBN: 0-13-066648-3.
Course staff
Responsible professor: Antti Ylä-Jääski.
Consulting hours Fri, 10-11, A107
Teacher: Timo
Kiravuo, kiravuo@tml.hut.fi
Consulting upon agreement (send mail) A109
Assisting Teacher: Rafiqul Chowdhury
Registering for the course
To register to the course send e-mail to kiravuo@tml.hut.fi and include the
following information:
- Name
- Student number
- Computing center user ID for the Optima system
- Are you regular student, in the master's program or postgraduate
student (you already have a master's)
- Amount of credits you have
- Which previous seminar have you participated (e.g. Netsec, Iwork)
- Is this course mandatory for you (Telecommunications Management 2003-4, Master's program 2005-7)
- Do you have experience on some specific topic, I try to match the best
experience with the topic
I will select the students for this course based on the information
above and I try to fit everybody in, if there is overcrowding the
preference is:
- Mandatory
- Post-graduate
- Close to graduation
- Rest
Previous courses
- Fall 2006 Content networking in the mobile internet
- Fall 2005 Content networking in the mobile internet
- Spring 2005 Content networking in the mobile internet
- 2004 Next generation cellular networks
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