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| Course Code | COMP SCI 4092 |
| Course | Mobile and Wireless Networks UG |
| Coordinating Unit | School of Computer Science, Faculty of Engineering, Computer & Mathematical Sciences |
| Term | Semester 2 2012 (Not offered in 2013) |
| Mode | Internal |
| Level | Undergraduate |
| Location/s | North Terrace |
| Units | 3 |
| Contact | Up to 2 hours per week |
| Prerequisites | Not applicable |
| Corequisites | Not applicable |
| Incompatible | Not applicable |
| Assumed Knowledge | COMP SCI 3001 |
| Restrictions | Not applicable |
| Quota | Not applicable |
| Course Description | This course examines the characteristics of mobile and wireless networks and the impact of these characteristics on the development of software and supporting protocols. Topics covered include: mobile and wireless application design and development environments, middleware support, protocol requirements for ad-hoc and sensor networks, wireless & mobile security vulnerabilities and standards, supporting reliable communication in lossy and intermittently connected networks; challenges and architectures for wireless mobility - 4G networks, Wi-Fi, Wi-Max, Bluetooth, Mobile IP, convergence of voice and data networks |
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The enrolment dates, fees and full timetable of all activities for this course can be accessed from the Course Planner.
Dr Cheryl Pope
School of Computer Science
Faculty of Engineering, Computer & Mathematical Sciences
Room 431
Ingkarni Wardli
North Terrace
Telephone: +61 8 8313 5833
Email
Dr Damith Ranasinghe
School of Computer Science
Faculty of Engineering, Computer & Mathematical Sciences
Room 429
Ingkarni Wardli
North Terrace
Telephone: +61 8 8313 0066
Email