17MCA451 Wireless Communication and Mobile Technologies syllabus for MCA



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Module-1 Mobile Devices and Systems, Architectures 8 hours

Mobile Devices and Systems, Architectures

Mobile phones, Digital Music Players, Handheld Pocket Computers, Handheld Devices, Operating Systems, Smart Systems, Limitations of Mobile Devices, Automotive Systems GSM – Services and System Architectures, Radio Interfaces, Protocols, Localization, Calling, Handover.

Module-2 Wireless Medium Access Control and CDMA – based Communication 8 hours

Wireless Medium Access Control and CDMA – based Communication

Medium Access Control, Introduction to CDMA – based Systems. OFDM

Module-3 Mobile IP Network Layer Mobile Transport Layer and Databases 8 hours

Mobile IP Network Layer Mobile Transport Layer and Databases

Packet Delivery and Handover Management, Registration, Tunneling and Encapsulation, Route Optimization, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Indirect TCP, Snooping TCP, Mobile TCP, Other Methods of TCP – layer Transmission for Mobile Networks.

 

Databases

Database Hoarding Techniques, Data Caching, Client – Server Computing and Adaptation, Transactional Models, Query Processing, Data Recovery Process

Module-4 Data Dissemination and Broadcasting Systems 8 hours

Data Dissemination and Broadcasting Systems

Communication Asymmetry, Classification of Data – Delivery Mechanisms, Data Dissemination Broadcast Models, Selective Tuning and Indexing Techniques, Digital Audio Broadcasting. Digital video Broadcasting.

Module-5 Data Synchronization in Mobile Computing Systems 8 hours

Data Synchronization in Mobile Computing Systems

Synchronization, Synchronization Protocols, SyncML – Synchronization Language for Mobile Computing. Mobile Devices, Server and Management, Wireless LAN, Mobile Internet Connectivity and Personal Area NetworkMobile agent, Application Server, Gateways, Portals, Service Discovery, Device Management, Mobile File Systems. Wireless LAN (WiFi) Architecture and Protocol Layers, WAP 1.1 and WAP 2.0 Architectures, Bluetooth – enabled Devices Network, Zigbee. Mobile Application languages – XML, Java, J2ME and JavaCard, Mobile Operating SystemsIntroduction, XML, JAVA, Java 2 Micro Edition (J2ME), JavaCard Operating System, PalmOS, Windows CE, Symbian OS.

 

Question paper pattern:

  • The question paper will have ten questions.
  • Each full question consists of 16 marks.
  • There will be 2full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions) from each module.
  • Each full question will have sub questions covering all the topics under a module.
  • The students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module.

 

Text Books:

1. Raj Kamal: Mobile Computing, Oxford University Press, 2007.

 

Reference Books:

1. Ashok Talukdar, Roopa R Yavagal: Mobile Computing – Technology, Applications and Service Creation, Tata McGraw Hill, 2005.

2. 2 Reza B’Far: Mobile Computing Principles – Designing and Developing Mobile Applications with UML and XML, 5th Edition, Cambridge University press, 2006.

3. UweHansmann, LothatMerk, Martin S Nicklous and Thomas Stober: Principles of Mobile Computing, 2nd Edition, Springer International Edition, 2003.

4. Schiller: Mobile Communication, Pearson Publication, 2004.

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