06EC845 Adhoc wireless networks syllabus for EC


Part A
Unit-1 Ad hoc Networks 6 hours

Introduction, Issues in Ad hoc wireless networks, Ad hoc wireless internet.

Unit-2 MAC Protocols for Ad hoc wireless Networks 7 hours

Introduction, Issues in designing a MAC protocol for Ad hoc wireless Networks, Design goals of a MAC protocol for Ad hoc wireless Networks, Classification of MAC protocols, Contention based protocols with reservation mechanisms.

Unit-3 Contention based MAC protocols with scheduling mechanism 6 hours

Contention - based MAC protocols with scheduling mechanism, MAC protocols that use directional antennas, Other MAC protocols.

Unit-4 Routing protocols for Ad hoc wireless Networks 7 hours

Introduction, Issues in designing a routing protocol for Ad hoc wireless Networks, Classification of routing protocols, Table drive routing protocol, On-demand routing protocol.

Part B
Unit-5 Hybrid routing protocol 6 hours

Hybrid routing protocol, Routing protocols with effective flooding mechanisms, Hierarchical routing protocols, Power aware routing protocols.

Unit-6 Transport layer protocols for Ad hoc wireless Networks 7 hours

Introduction, Issues in designing a transport layer protocol for Ad hoc wireless Networks, Design goals of a transport layer protocol for Ad hoc wireless Networks, Classification of transport layer solutions, TCP over Ad hoc wireless Networks, Other transport layer protocols for Ad hoc wireless Networks.

Unit-7 Security 6 hours

Security in wireless Ad hoc wireless Networks, Network security requirements, Issues & challenges in security provisioning, Network security attacks, Key management, Secure routing in Ad hoc wireless Networks.

Unit-8 Quality of service in Ad hoc wireless Networks 7 hours

Introduction, Issues and challenges in providing QoS in Ad hoc wireless Networks, Classification of QoS solutions, MAC layer solutions, network layer solutions.

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