CNT 4514 - Wireless Networks and Portable Devices

Credit Hours: 3.0
Prerequisite(s): CNT4502 with C and CTS1134 with C
Corequisite(s): None
This course will examine the area of wireless networking and mobile computing, looking at the unique network protocol challenges and opportunities presented by wireless communications and host or router mobility. The course will give a brief overview of fundamental concepts in mobile wireless systems and mobile computing, it will then cover system and standards issues including wireless LANs, mobile IP, ad-hoc networks, sensor networks, as well as issues associated with small handheld portable devices and new applications that can exploit mobility and location information.
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