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Overview
Outcomes
At the end of the Advanced wireless networks course offered by Luleå University of Technology, you will be able to:
- Explain the parts of modern radio broadcasting technology.
- Calculate the size of radio broadcast areas.
- Explain the \ "hidden / exposed terminal \" issue and explain the difference between MAC protocols in wireless and wired networks.
- Describe the channel congestion problem in the MAC and transport layer.
- Calculate path using the famous Bellman-Ford and Dijkstra path selection algorithms and identify path selection protocol problems in wireless networks.
- Explain the concepts behind reactive and proactive routing protocols in wireless networks.
- Explain the concepts behind geographical and content-based routing protocols in wireless networks. Identify the problems with the use of transport protocols in wireless multi-hop networks
- Simulate TCP and UDP in a wireless environment and different routing protocols in a network simulator and measure performance parameters such as throughput, packet-loss frequency.
- Explain the principles behind the network architectures WiMax, Zegbee and Bluetooth, LTE.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Basic knowledge of wireless communication
- Sensor network (IEEE802.15.x protocols, eg, Bluetooth, ZigBee)
- Local wireless networks (IEEE 802.11x protocols)
- Mobile networks (LTE, WiMax)
- Mobility in Wireless Networks (Mobile IP, mobile ad-hoc networks, delay-tolerant networks)
- Hot research theme in the field of wireless networks
- Network simulation
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Language
English
TOEFL® IBT 90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Luleå, Sweden
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT 90
PTE Academic 62
IELTS 6.5
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Other requirements
General requirements
- At least 90 ECTS of completed courses and an understanding of basic computer networking concepts such as the layered architecture and protocol functionality at each layer including the TCP/IP suite, routing, and multiple access techniques.
- You should also have programming skills, and good knowledge in English, equivalent to English 6.
- Alternative to completed courses can be corresponding knowledge acquired through work within the IT or Electronic sector.
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Tuition Fees
Living costs
Luleå
Sweden
6830 - 11280 SEK / month
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