Prerequisite: CSE 473 (Introduction to Computer Networks) or permission of the instructor
Instructor: Prof. Raj Jain, jain@cse.wustl.edu
Office: Bryan 523
Office Hours: Monday/Wednesday 11:00AM-Noon
Teaching Assistant: Siddhant Sirohi
Office: Bryan 516
Office Hours: Friday/Sunday: 1:00PM-2:00PM
Location: The class meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 1:00PM to 2:30PM in Lopata Room 103.
All question about the homeworks and mid-term exams 1 and 2 grading should be directed to the TA.
Audio/Video recordings of lectures from the last four offerings of this course are available: Spring 2014, Spring 2010, Spring 2008, Spring 2006.
Tentative Schedule (Subject to Change)
| # | Date | Day | Topic | |
| 1 | 1/20/2016 | Wednesday | Course Overview | |
| 2 | 1/25/2016 | Monday | Wireless and Mobile Networking: Facts,Statistics,and Trends | Search Due |
| Project Guidelines | ||||
| 3 | 1/27/2016 | Wednesday | Introduction to Wireless Coding and Modulation (Part 1) | |
| Project Guidelines (Part 2) | ||||
| 4 | 2/1/2016 | Monday | Introduction to Wireless Coding and Modulation (Part 2) | HTML Due |
| 5 | 2/3/2016 | Wednesday | Introduction to Wireless Signal Propagation (Part 1) | |
| 6 | 2/8/2016 | Monday | Introduction to Wireless Signal Propagation (Part 2) | Topic Due |
| IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs. Part I:Basics (Part 1) | ||||
| 7 | 2/10/2016 | Wednesday | IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs. Part I:Basics(Part 2) | |
| Wireless LANs Part II: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Part 1) | ||||
| 8 | 2/15/2016 | Monday | Wireless LANs Part II: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Part 2) | References Due |
| 9 | 2/17/2016 | Wednesday | Wireless LANs Part II: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Part 3) | |
| Introduction to 60 GHz Millimeter Wave Gigabit Wireless Networks (Part 1) | ||||
| 10 | 2/22/2016 | Monday | Mid-Term Exam 1 | |
| 11 | 2/24/2016 | Wednesday | Introduction to 60 GHz Millimeter Wave Gigabit Wireless Networks (Part 2) | |
| 12 | 2/29/2016 | Monday | Introduction to 60 GHz Millimeter Wave Gigabit Wireless Networks (Part 3) | |
| Introduction to Vehicular Wireless Networks (Part 1) | ||||
| 13 | 3/2/2016 | Wednesday | Introduction to Vehicular Wireless Networks (Part 2) | |
| Internet of Things (Part 1) | ||||
| 14 | 3/7/2016 | Monday | Internet of Things (Part 2) | |
| Wireless Protocols for IoT Part I: Bluetooth and Bluetooth Smart (Part 1) | ||||
| 15 | 3/9/2016 | Wednesday | Wireless Protocols for IoT Part I: Bluetooth and Bluetooth Smart (Part 2) | Outline Due |
| Wireless Protocols for IoT Part II: IEEE 802.15.4 WPAN (Part 1) | ||||
| 3/14/2016 | Monday | Spring Break (No Class) | ||
| 3/16/2016 | Wednesday | Spring Break (No Class) | ||
| 16 | 3/21/2016 | Monday | Wireless Protocols for IoT Part II: IEEE 802.15.4 WPAN (Part 2) | |
| Wireless Protocols for IoT Part III: ZigBee (Part 1) | ||||
| 17 | 3/23/2016 | Wednesday | Wireless Protocols for IoT Part III: ZigBee (Part 2) | |
| 18 | 3/28/2016 | Monday | Mid-Term Exam 2 | |
| 19 | 3/30/2016 | Wednesday | Low Power WAN Protocols for IoT (Part 1) | |
| Review Form (right-click and save link as) | ||||
| 20 | 4/4/2016 | Monday | Low Power WAN Protocols for IoT (Part 2) | Final Paper Due |
| 21 | 4/6/2016 | Wednesday | Introduction to Cellular Networks: 1G/2G/3G (Part 1) | |
| 22 | 4/11/2016 | Monday | Introduction to Cellular Networks: 1G/2G/3G (Part 2) | Reviews Due |
| Introduction to LTE (Part 1) | ||||
| 23 | 4/13/2016 | Wednesday | Introduction to LTE (Part 2) | |
| 24 | 4/18/2016 | Monday | Introduction to LTE-Advanced (Part 1) | |
| 25 | 4/20/2016 | Wednesday | Introduction to LTE-Advanced (Part 2) | |
| Introduction to 5G (Part 1) | ||||
| 26 | 4/25/2016 | Monday | Introduction to 5G (Part 2) | |
| 27 | 4/27/2016 | Wednesday | Final Exam |