Prerequisite: CSE 473 (Introduction to Computer Networks) or permission of the instructor
Instructor: Prof. Raj Jain, jain@cse.wustl.edu
Office: Jolley 208
Office Hours: By Appointment
Teaching Assistant: Ria Das
Office: Jolley 323
Office Hours: Friday/Sunday: 1:30PM-2:30PM
Location: The class meets Mondays and Wednesdays at 1:00PM to 2:30PM in Lopata Room 103.
All question about the homeworks and mid-term exams 1 and 2 grading should be directed to the TA.
Audio/Video recordings of lectures from the last five offerings of this course are available: Spring 2016, Spring 2014, Spring 2010, Spring 2008, Spring 2006.
Tentative Schedule (Subject to Change)
| # | Date | Day | Topic | |
| 1 | 8/27/2018 | Monday | Course Overview | |
| 2 | 8/29/2018 | Wednesday | Wireless and Mobile Networking: Facts,Statistics,and Trends | |
| Introduction to Wireless Coding and Modulation (Part 1) | ||||
| 3 | 9/5/2018 | Wednesday | Introduction to Wireless Coding and Modulation (Part 2) | |
| 4 | 9/10/2018 | Monday | Introduction to Wireless Coding and Modulation (Part 3) | |
| Introduction to Wireless Signal Propagation (Part 1) | ||||
| 5 | 9/12/2018 | Wednesday | Introduction to Wireless Signal Propagation (Part 2) | |
| IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs. Part I:Basics (Part 1) | ||||
| 6 | 9/17/2018 | Monday | IEEE 802.11 Wireless LANs. Part I:Basics (Part 2) | |
| 7 | 9/19/2018 | Wednesday | Wireless LANs Part II: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Part 1) | |
| 8 | 9/24/2018 | Monday | Wireless LANs Part II: 802.11a/b/g/n/ac (Part 2) | |
| Introduction to 60 GHz Millimeter Wave Gigabit Wireless Networks (Part 1) | ||||
| 9 | 9/26/2018 | Wednesday | Introduction to 60 GHz Millimeter Wave Gigabit Wireless Networks (Part 2) | |
| Introduction to Vehicular Wireless Networks (Part 1) | ||||
| 10 | 10/1/2018 | Monday | Mid-Term Exam 1 | |
| 11 | 10/3/2018 | Wednesday | Introduction to Vehicular Wireless Networks (Part 2) | |
| Wireless Networking in White Spaces (Part 1) | ||||
| 12 | 10/8/2018 | Monday | Wireless Networking in White Spaces (Part 2) | |
| Introduction to Internet of Things | ||||
| 13 | 10/10/2018 | Wednesday | Wireless Protocols for IoT Part I: Bluetooth and Bluetooth Smart | |
| 14 | 10/15/2018 | Monday | WUSTL Spring Vacation | |
| 14 | 10/17/2018 | Wednesday | Wireless Protocols for IoT Part II: IEEE 802.15.4 WPAN (Part 1) | |
| 15 | 10/22/2018 | Monday | Wireless Protocols for IoT Part II: IEEE 802.15.4 WPAN (Part 2) | |
| Wireless Protocols for IoT Part III: Zigbee (Part 1) | ||||
| 16 | 10/24/2018 | Wednesday | Wireless Protocols for IoT Part III: Zigbee (Part 2) | |
| 17 | 10/29/2018 | Monday | Wireless Protocols for IoT Part III: Zigbee (Part 3) | |
| Introduction to 6LowPAN and RPL (Part 1) | ||||
| 18 | 10/31/2018 | Wednesday | Introduction to 6LowPAN and RPL (Part 2) | |
| Low Power WAN Protocols for IoT (Part 1) | ||||
| 19 | 11/5/2018 | Monday | Low Power WAN Protocols for IoT (Part 2) | |
| 20 | 11/7/2018 | Wednesday | Mid-Term Exam 2 | |
| 21 | 11/12/2018 | Monday | Low Power WAN Protocols for IoT (Part 3) | |
| Introduction to Cellular Networks: 1G/2G/3G (Part 1) | ||||
| 22 | 11/14/2018 | Wednesday | Introduction to Cellular Networks: 1G/2G/3G (Part 2) | |
| Introduction to LTE (Part 1) | ||||
| 23 | 11/19/2018 | Monday | Introduction to LTE (Part 2) | |
| Introduction to 4G/LTE-Advanced (4G) (Part 1) | ||||
| 24 | 11/26/2018 | Monday | Introduction to 4G/LTE-Advanced (Part 2) | |
| Introduction to LTE Advanced Pro (4.5G) (Part 1) | ||||
| 25 | 11/28/2018 | Wednesday | Introduction to LTE Advanced Pro (4.5G) (Part 2) | |
| 26 | 12/3/2018 | Monday | Introduction to 5G (Part 1) | |
| 27 | 12/5/2018 | Wednesday | Introduction to 5G (Part 2) | |
| 28 | 12/10/2018 | Monday | Final Exam |