Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology BE ECE SECA3016 Mobile Adhoc Networks Syllabus

[Arun Vats]

Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology BE ECE SECA3016 Mobile Adhoc Networks Syllabus

SATHYABAMA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS

SECA3016 MOBILE ADHOC NETWORKS
L T P Credits Total Marks
3 0 0 3 100

UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION 9 Hrs.
Origin of Adhoc network :Packet Radio Networks - Technical Challenges - Architecture of PRNETs - Components of Packet
Radios - Introduction to mobile Ad hoc network – MANET - Definition, characteristics features - Issues in Mobile Ad Hoc
networks- Types of Ad hoc Mobile Communications - Types of Mobile Host Movements - Ad hoc wireless Internet.
Characteristics of Wireless channel Mobility models - Indoor and Outdoor.

UNIT 2 MEDIUM ACCESS PROTOCOLS 9 Hrs.
MAC protocols: Design issues, goals and classification. Contention based protocols - With reservation, scheduling
algorithms, protocols using direction antennas - Distributed packet reservation - Multiple access protocol, collision avoidance
time allocation protocol. IEEE standards: 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g.

UNIT 3 ROUTING PROTOCOLS AND MULTICAST ROUTING IN ADHOC 9 Hrs.
Networks Introduction - Issues in Designing a Routing Protocol for Ad Hoc Wireless Networks - Classifications of Routing
Protocols Table Driven routing protocols: Destination Sequenced Distance Vector Routing Protocol - Cluster head Gateway
switched routing protocol. On Demand routing protocol: Dynamic source routing protocol, AODV routing protocol,
temporarily ordered routing algorithm. Hybrid routing protocols: Zone routing protocol, Classifications of Multicast Routing
Protocols - Tree Based Multicast Routing Protocols - Mesh-Based Multicast Routing Protocols - Energy-Efficient Multicasting
- Comparisons of Multicast Routing Protocols.

UNIT 4 QOS AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT 9 Hrs.
Quality of service in Ad hoc wireless Networks: Introduction-Issues and Challenges in Providing QoS in Ad Hoc Wireless
Networks - Classifications of QoS Solutions - MAC Layer Solutions - Network Layer Solutions. Need for Energy
Management in Ad Hoc Wireless Networks - Classification of Energy Management Schemes - Battery Management
Schemes - Transmission Power Management Schemes - System Power Management Schemes.

UNIT 5 ADHOC APPLICATIONS 9 Hrs.
In the Office, While Traveling, Arriving Home, In the Car, Shopping Malls, The Modern battlefield, Car-to-Car Mobile
Communications, Mobile Collaborative Applications - Location/context based mobile services - Introduction to wireless mesh
networks and vehicular adhoc networks- architectures-Applications.
Max. 45 Hrs.

COURSE OUTCOMES
On completion of the course, student will be able to
CO1 - Acquire Knowledge about technical issue related to these new thrust areas and come up with a solution(s).
CO2 - Gained an understanding of the current topics in MANETs and WSNs, both from an industry and research point of
views.
CO3 - Have an understanding of the principles of mobile ad hoc networks (MANETs) and what distinguishes them from
infrastructure-based networks.
CO4 - Understand how proactive routing protocols function and their implications on data transmission delay and
bandwidth consumption.
CO5 - Energy Management issues and challenges in Ad Hoc Networks.
CO6 - Developing algorithms and routing protocols for Manet Vanet and Mesh network.

TEXT / REFERENCE BOOKS
1. C.Siva Ram Murthy and B.Smanoj, “ Ad Hoc Wireless Networks – Architectures and Protocols”, Pearson Education, 2nd
Edition ,2006.
2. Jonathan Loo, Jaime Lloret Mauri, Jesús Hamilton Ortiz “Mobile Ad Hoc Networks: Current Status and Future Trends”,
CRC Press, 1st Edition, 2011.
3. K Toh, “Adhoc mobile wireless networks, Protocols and Systems”, Pearson Education, 2nd Edition, 2015.
4. George Aggelou “Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”, McGrawHill, 1st Edition, 2010.
5. Thomas Krag and Sebastin Buettrich, “Wireless Mesh Networking”, OReilly Publishers, 2nd Edition, 2009.

END SEMESTER EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER PATTERN
Max. Marks: 100 Exam Duration: 3 Hrs.
PART A: 10 Questions of 2 marks each - No choice 20 Marks
PART B: 2 Questions from each unit of internal choice; each carrying 16 marks 80 Marks