EE E6951, Spring 2002
Electrical Engineering, Columbia University


Lecture Notes


Jan. 24, 2002

Lecture 1

"Introduction: Untangling the Wireless Web"

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Handout text for lecture:

Wireless Networks, Chapter 7,
"High Performance Communication Networks,"
Jean Walrand,
Morgan Kaufmann,
ISBN 1-55860-574-6

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Jan. 31, 2002

Lecture 2

"Radio Channel Issues"

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Handout text for lecture:

Radio Channel Modeling, Chapter 2,
"Wireless Multimedia Communication,"
Ellen Kayata Wesel,
Addison Wesley,
ISBN 0-201-63394-9

 

Feb. 07, 2002

Lecture 3-4

"IEEE 802.11 Wireless LAN" (updated lecture notes)

Handout text for lecture:

Chapter 11 ˇ°IEEE 802.11 WLANsˇ±,

Principles of Wireless Networks: A Unified Approach,

by Kaveh Pahlavan and Prashant Krishnamurthy,

Prentice Hall; ISBN: 0130930032 – good book.

 

         Wireless Medium Access Control Protocols

 IEEE Communications Surveys, 2000 – good survey paper on wireless MACs

 

        IEEE 802.11 Wireless Local Area Networks

Crow, B.P.; Widjaja, I.; Kim, L.G.; Sakai, P.T.

 IEEE Communications Magazine, September 1997 – early paper

 

Feb. 28, 2002

Lecture 5-6

"Mobile IP"

Reading for lecture:

Chapters 1, 2 and 3 Mobile IP Design Principles and Practices, by Charles E.Perkins, Bobby Woolf (Contributor), Sherman R. Alpert

Lecture 7

"Mobile IP Registration and Tunneling"

Reading for lecture:

Chapters 4,5 Mobile IP Design Principles and Practices, by Charles E.Perkins, Bobby Woolf (Contributor), Sherman R. Alpert

 

Midterm: The midterm will be a 2 hour *closed book* test and will be given on Thursday March 14, 2002 during class (for local students)   CVN students will have exam on Tue 3/19/2002, 2 hrs 30 mins

 

Midterm Solution

 

Lecture 8-9

"IP Micro-Mobility Protocols "

Reading for lecture:

Campbell et al, "Design, Implementation and Evaluation of Cellular IP", IEEE Personal Communications, Special Issue on IP-based Mobile Telecommunications Networks, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 42-49, August 2000.

Ramjee et al. ˇ°IP-based Access Network Infrastructure for Next Generation Wireless Data Networksˇ±, Special Issue on IP-based Mobile Telecommunications Networks, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 42-49, August 2000.

A. T. Campbell, Gomez, J., Kim, S., Turanyi, Z., Wan, C-Y. and A, Valko "Comparison of IP Micro-Mobility Protocolsˇ±, IEEE Wireless Communications Magazine, Vol. 9, No. 1, February 2002.

Campbell and Gomez "IP Micro-Mobility Protocolsˇ°, ACM SIGMOBILE Mobile Computer and Communication Review (MC2R), Vol. 4, No. 4, pp 45-54, October 2001.

 

Lecture 10-12

"QOS in Wireless Packet Networks"

Reading for lecture:

Gomez, J. and A.T. Campbell, "Havana: Supporting Application and Channel Dependent QOS in Wireless Networks", ACM Journal on Wireless Networks (WINET), to be published, 2002.

 Veres, Campbell, A.T, Barry, M. and L-H. Sun, "Supporting Service Differentiation in Wireless Packet Networks Using Distributed Control", IEEEJournal of Selected Areas in Communications (JSAC), Special Issue on Mobility and Resource Manegement in Next-Generation Wireless Systems, Vol. 19, No. 10, pp. 2094-2104, October 2001.

Lee, S.B., Gahng-Seop, A. and A.T. Campbell, "Improving UDP and TCP Peformance in Mobile Ad Hoc Networks with INSIGNIA" IEEE Communications Magazine, Special Feature on Challanges on Mobile Ad-hoc Networks, Vol. 39, No. 6, pp. 156-165, June 2001.

 

Lecture 13-14

"What is 3G?"

"Which way to 4G?"

 

 

 

 

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