LECTURE PLAN Mobile Computing 8th Semester Topics to be covered 1st term 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.

Introduction to PCS Introduction to cellular system architecture 1 Mobility Management, Registration, call 2 Delivery Handoff Management:Detection and 1 Channel Assignment Handoff Management:Radio Link Transfer 1 Network Signalling, cell splitting, cell 2 sectoring, Co-channel interference Introduction to GSM System GSM Characteristics and service aspects 1 GSM Architecture 1 Speech Encoding and Modulation 1 Logical Channels and Security aspect 1 GSM network signaling and Protocol Model 1 GSM Mobility Management 1 Introduction to GPRS GPRS Architecture and interfaces 2 GPRS Network Nodes 2 2nd term 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. Mobile data communication Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11 Standard 2 Mobile IP 1 Overview of WAP WAP & its Architecture 1 WAP Protocol Details 2 3G Mobile Services IMT 2000 Vision 1 WCDMA & CDMA 2000 2 2,3 2,3 1,3 1,3 1,2,3 1,2,3 1 1 1 1 4, 5 No. of Lectures References

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20. Quality and services in 3 G 3rd Term Overview of WLL 21. WLL Architecture 22. WLL Technologies 23. 24. 25. 26.

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1 1 Global Mobile Satellite Systems Case studies IRIDIUM & Glob Star 2 Wireless Enterprise Networks Virtual Networks 2 Bluetooth Technology 1 Bluetooth Protocol Stack 2

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