MTech Wireless Ad Hoc Networks syllabus for 2 Sem 2020 scheme 20SCN23

Module-1 Ad-hoc Wireless Networks 0 hours

Ad-hoc Wireless Networks

Introduction, Issues in Ad-hoc Wireless Networks, Ad-hoc Wireless Internet; MAC Protocols for Ad-hoc Wireless Networks: Introduction, Issues in Designing a MAC Protocol, Design Goals of MAC Protocols, Classification of MAC protocols, Contention-Based Protocols, Contention-Based Protocols with Reservation Mechanisms, Contention-Based Protocols with Scheduling Mechanisms, MAC Protocols that Use Directional Antennas.

Module-2 Routing Protocols for Ad-hoc Wireless Networks 0 hours

Routing Protocols for Ad-hoc Wireless Networks

Introduction, Issues in Designing a Routing Protocol for Ad-hoc Wireless Networks; Classification of Routing Protocols; Table Driven Routing Protocols; OnDemand Routing Protocols, Hybrid Routing Protocols, Hierarchical Routing Protocols and Power-Aware Routing Protocols.

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Module-3 Multicast Routing in Ad-hoc Wireless Networks 0 hours

Multicast Routing in Ad-hoc Wireless Networks

Introduction, Issues in Designing a Multicast Routing Protocol, Operation of Multicast Routing Protocols, An Architecture Reference Model for Multicast Routing Protocols, Classifications of Multicast Routing Protocols, Tree-Based Multicast Routing Protocols and Mesh-Based Multicast Routing Protocols.

Module-4 Transport Layer and Security Protocols for Ad-hoc Networks 0 hours

Transport Layer and Security Protocols for Ad-hoc Networks:

Introduction, Issues in Designing a Transport Layer Protocol; Design Goals of a Transport Layer Protocol; Classification of Transport Layer Solutions; TCP over Transport Layer Solutions; Other Transport Layer Protocols for Ad-hoc Networks; Security in Ad-hoc Wireless Networks, Issues and Challenges in Security Provisioning, Network Security Attacks, Key Management and Secure Touting Ad-hoc Wireless Networks.

Module-5 Quality of Service and Energy Management in Ad-hoc Wireless Networks 0 hours

Quality of Service and Energy Management in Ad-hoc Wireless Networks:

Introduction, Issues and Challenges in Providing QoS in Ad-hoc Wireless Networks, Classification of QoS Solutions, MAC Layer Solutions, Network Layer Solutions; Energy Management in Ad-hoc Wireless Networks: Introduction, Need for Energy Management in Ad-hoc Wireless Networks, Classification of Energy Management Schemes, Battery Management Schemes, Transmission Management Schemes, System Power Management Schemes.

 

Course outcomes:

At the end of the course the student will be able to:

  • Design their own wireless network
  • Evaluate the existing network and improve its quality of service
  • Choose appropriate protocol for various applications
  • Examine security measures present at different level
  • Analyze energy consumption and management

 

Question paper pattern:

The SEE question paper will be set for 100 marks and the marks scored will be proportionately reduced to 60.

  • The question paper will have ten full questions carrying equal marks.
  • Each full question is for 20 marks.
  • There will be two full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
  • Each full question will have sub question covering all the topics under a module.
  • The students will have to answer five full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

 

Textbook/ Textbooks

1 Ad-hoc Wireless Networks C. Siva Ram Murthy & B. S. Manoj Pearson Education 2 nd Edition, 2011

 

Reference Books

1 Ad-hoc Wireless Networks, Ozan K. Tonguz and Gianguigi Ferrari John Wiley 2007

2 Ad-hoc Wireless Networking Xiuzhen Cheng, Xiao Hung, DingZhu Du Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2004

3 Ad-hoc Mobile Wireless Networks- Protocols and Systems C.K. Toh Pearson Education 2002