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CS590W : Topics in Wireless Networks

Schedule


Note: Schedule is only tentative and is subject to minor changes.

Date

Topic

Readings

Presenter

8/21 (Tue)
Course introduction and administrative details
None
Ramana
8/23 (Thu)
Media Access and PHY details
[Bha+94]
Ramana
8/28 (Tue)
Routing in ad-hoc networks [JMB01][Bro+98] JC Chen
8/30 (Thu)
Geographic routing [KK00][Li+00] Immad/Ramana
9/04 (Tue)
Capacity of wireless networks
[GK00] [Li+01] Ramana/Ramana
9/06 (Thu)
Link metrics
[Dec+03][DPZ04]
Immad/Ramana
9/11 (Tue)
Multiple Radios
[CBP04]
Chris
9/13 (Thu)
Multiple Radios (contd)
[MBK05] Ramana
9/18 (Tue)
Power-sensitive Routing
[Int+00] [Che+01]
Immad/Abhinav
9/20 (Thu)
Power Savings
[SBS02]
Mohit
9/25 (Tue) Power Savings (contd.)
[KB02] Immad
9/25 (Tue)
Project Proposals due


9/27 (Thu)
Rate Adaptation (for power saving)
[KS03]  Ramana
10/2 (Tue)
Rate Adaptation  (for throughput)
[Won+06] Immad
10/4 (Thu)
Monitoring and Diagnosis [Che+06] [Che+07] JC Chen/JC Chen
10/9 (Tue)
October break (No classes)


10/11(Thu) Review of papers so far

Ramana
10/16(Tue) Wifi deployment in the wild [Byc+06] [Ake+05] Mohit/Ashish
10/18(Thu) Mesh networking [Agu+04] [Bic+05] Ashish /Ashish
10/23(Tue) Coding
[BM05] [Kat+06] Mohit/Mohit
10/25(Thu) Project discussion I


10/30(Tue) Analog Coding
[Zha+06] [Kat+07] Immad/Mohit
11/1 (Thu) Project discussion II


11/6 (Tue) Mobile IP
[Per+98] Abhinav
11/8 (Thu)
Leveraging Mobility to improve QoS
Optimizing placement of Integration points.



11/13(Tue)
Handoff
[CI95] [BSK95] Ashish/Ashish
11/15(Thu)
Project discussion IV


11/20(Tue)
Security
[BGW01] [BS03] Abhinav/Abhinav
11/22(Thu)
Thanksgiving Break (No classes)


11/27(Tue)
Localization and Privacy [BP00] [FC06] Mohit/Abhinav
11/29(Thu)
Project discussion V


12/04(Tue)
Project discussion VI


12/06(Thu)
Final project reports due