WITH EFFECT FROM THE ACADEMIC YEAR  2013–2014

CS 414

ADHOC AND SENSOR NETWORKS

                                                                     (Elective I)

Instruction                                                                                         4 Periods per week

Duration of University Examination                                               3 Hours

University Examination                                                                    75 Marks

Sessionals                                                                                          25 Marks

UNIT I

 Introduction, Routing in Ad Hoc Networks, Broadcasting, Multicasting and Geocasting

 UNIT II

Wireless LANs, Wireless PANs, Wireless Mesh Networks

 UNIT III

Cognitive Radio and Networks, TCP over Ad Hoc Networks, Applications of  Sensor Networks

 UNIT IV

Sensor Networks Design Considerations, Sensor Networks in Controlled Environmnent and Actuators

 UNIT V

Security in Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks, Integrating MANETs, WLANs and Cellular Networks

 Suggested Readings

1. Carlos de Morais Cordeiro and Dharma Prakash Agrawal, “Ad Hoc and Sensor Networks : Theory and Applications”, Second Edition, World Scientific Publishers, 2011
2. Prasant Mohapatra and Sriramamurtyhy, “Ad Hoc Networks: Technologies and Protocols”, Springer International Edition, 2009
3. Kazem Sohraby, Daniel Minoli, Taieb Znati, “Wireless Sensor Networks’, A John Wiley & Sons Inc. Publication, 2007