Course Name (Chinese):无线网络技术
(English):Wireless Network
Course Name: Wireless Network |
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Semester: 3, 5 |
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Program: Computer Science |
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Course Module: Specialized Optional |
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Responsible: Gaotao Shi |
E-mail:shgt@tju.edu.cn |
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Company: School of Computer Science & Technology, Tianjin University |
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Time Layout (1 credit hour = 45 minutes) |
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Exercise |
Lecture |
Lab-study |
Project |
Internship (days) |
Personal Work |
8 |
16 |
24 |
10 |
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Course Description This course is optional designed for Engineering Master of Computer Science in TIEI. The application of wireless network is becoming more and more widely used and mature, and its attention and popularity are getting higher and higher. This course is a new course which integrates wireless communication technology with computer network. It represents the innovation and development trend of computer network. The content of the course covers the introduction to wireless network, wireless network structure, wireless communication, wireless LAN (WLAN), wireless personal area network (WPAN), wireless metropolitan area network (WMAN) and the wireless network technology in the future. Through teaching, homework, case analysis and practice, this course aims to make the students fully understand the wireless network and lay a solid foundation. |
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Prerequisite Computer Network: to understand the basic information of computer network. |
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Course Objectives Through the study of this course, students should be able to: Ÿ Master the basic transmission technology, master the network technology and the basic principles of WLAN, WPAN, mobile network as well as sensor network, Ÿ Learn to analyse and conduct the research on problems in the network preliminary, Learn to solve and verify the problems using network simulation or other methods, L earn to design components for wireless network as well as to configure and maintain wireless networks, Ÿ Inspire the students’ interest and enthusiasm to learn other wireless network. |
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Course Syllabus Ÿ Instruction of wireless network: the history of wireless communication and wireless network, as well as the connection and difference between them Ÿ Wireless network structure: the logical structure and physical structure of wireless network. Ÿ Wireless communication: the wireless communication and infrared communication Ÿ Implementation of WLAN: technical standards, implementation, security and troubleshooting technology for wireless LAN Ÿ WPAN and WMAN: technical standard and implementation of WPAN and WMAN Ÿ Future technology for wireless network: Adhoc networks, Sensor networks,the latest development, the development trend and the emerging technology in wireless network |
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Textbooks & References Ÿ William Stallings.Wireless communications and networks(2nd ed). Prentice Hall, 2004. Ÿ Dharma P. Agrawal, Qing-An Zeng.Introduction to Wireless and Mobile Systems (2nd ed). Thomson-Engineering, 2006. Ÿ Matthew Gast.802.11 Wireless Networks (2nd ed). O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2005. Ÿ IEEE Journals and Top Conferences. |
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Capability Tasks CT1: To master and understand the basic transmission technology of wireless network, as well as the technology and basic principles of wireless local area network, wireless network, mobile network and sensor network. CT2: To analyze and conduct the research on problems in the network, then solve and verify the problems using the network simulation or other methods. CT4: To design components for wireless network, configure and maintain wireless network. CS1: To master the basic theory of wireless network, know about the development and trends of wireless network. CS2: To be able to analyze, design, configure and maintain wireless network. CS3: To be able to analyze and conduct the research on problems in the wireless network, then solve and verify the problems. |
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Achievements Ÿ To understand the concept and history of wireless communication as well as wireless network; to know about the connection and difference between them. - Level: M Ÿ To master the logical structure and physical structure of wireless network. - Level: M Ÿ To understand the wireless communication and infrared communication. - Level: M Ÿ To understand the technical standards, implementation, security as well as troubleshooting technology for wireless LAN. - Level: A Ÿ To master the technical standards and implementation of WPAN and WMAN. - Level: A Ÿ To know about the latest developments, development trends and emerging technologies in wireless network. - Level: N |
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Students: Computer Science, Year 2, 3 |
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Assessment： |
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Language of assessment：Chinese Attendance： % Homework and Experiment: 10 % Presentations：30% % Final report： 60 % |
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