Wireless Internet/Advanced Networking Master Ingenieurinformatik, Remote Engineering Track, 4 LP/credits Master Ingenieurinformatik, MIKS Track, 2 LP/credits Master Communications and Signal Processing, 6 LP/credits Diplom Ingenieurinformatik, Diplom Informatik, 2 or 4 SWS Andreas Mitschele-Thiel, Ali Diab Summer Semester 2010 Integrated Communication Systems Group Ilmenau University of Technology
Outline Motivation Objectives Organizational Stuff Contents Working Method Overview on Courses Wireless Internet, Master Program 2
Motivation Why is it important? The Internet and mobile communication networks are experiencing an enormous growth and are a crucial factor of today s economy Future networks Heterogeneous fixed and mobile networks interconnected by a common IP core Quick introduction of new network elements, applications and services Higher bandwidth, reduced delay and lower cost Challenges: Heterogeneity, dynamics, complexity, scalability of systems Self-organization, mobility management, QoS, security Wireless Internet, Master Program 3
Objectives Provide an in-depth understanding of research issues in mobile communication networks Understand protocol and networking issues of future mobile communication networks, esp. 3GPP LTE/SAE, ad hoc networks and cognitive radio systems Focus on mobility management and Quality of Service (QoS) Get prepared for research in mobile networking Wireless Internet, Master Program 4
Organizational Stuff Course prerequisites Required: basics of communication networks, e.g. Telematics course Strongly recommended: basics of IP-based mobile communication systems, e.g. Mobile Communication Networks (Mobilkommunikationsnetze) course This course is also offered as an elearning module (in English) Course description is provided at http://www.tu-ilmenau.de/ihs Content is provided at http://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/category.php?id=21 Course budget 2 LP for course material 2-4 LP for accompanying Practice seminar Wireless Internet, Master Program 5
Organizational Stuff Instructor contact information Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Andreas Mitschele-Thiel Office: Computer Science Building, Room 205 Email: mitsch@tu-ilmenau.de Phone: 03677-69-2819 Dipl.-Ing. Ali Diab Office: Computer Science Building, Room 311 Email: ali.diab@tu-ilmenau.de Phone: 03677-69-2821 Wireless Internet, Master Program 6
Organizational Stuff for elearning Track Instructor contact information Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. Andreas Mitschele-Thiel Office: Computer Science Building, Room 205 Email: mitsch@tu-ilmenau.de Phone: 03677-69-2819 Dipl.-Ing. Ali Diab Office: Computer Science Building, Room 311 Email: ali.diab@tu-ilmenau.de Phone: 03677-69-2821 Administration of elearning track Dr.-Ing. Karsten Henke Office: Computer Science Building, Room 204 Email: karsten.henke@tu-ilmenau.de Phone: 03677-69-1443 Wireless Internet, Master Program 7
Organizational Stuff for elearning Track Registration for the elearning Track Send a participation request per mail to karsten.henke@tu-ilmenau.de Register yourself with the Moodle learning management system at http://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/login/signup.php Your registration will be activated and acknowledged Access to the course at http://moodle.tu-ilmenau.de/course/category.php?id=21 Wireless Internet, Master Program 8
Contents Lectures/eLearning lessons (2 LP) Quick review Mobility management Quality of Service (QoS) Security Self-organization Ad hoc networks Cognitive radio wireless networks 3G Long-Term Evolution (LTE) and System Architecture Evolution (SAE) Network simulator 2 (NS2) Practice seminar (2-4 LP) Individual work Topics will be provided at www.tu-ilmenau.de/ihs Wireless Internet, Master Program 9
Working Method Lecture/lessons Acquire knowledge of mobile communication networks and protocols Focus on research trends elearning track alternative Individualized learning using Moodle Hand in your answers to the control questions Consultations with tutors Practice seminar In-depth analysis of selected issues Individual research Exam Lecture/lessons: 20 minutes oral exam (mpl) covering contents of the course (2 LP) Practice seminar: Presentation and documentation of individual research (2-4 LP) Wireless Internet, Master Program 10
Overview on Courses Provided by IHS Group B.Sc. 1. Techn. Informatik 1/ Rechnerorganisation 4. Integrierte Hard- und Softwaresysteme 1 5. 6. M.Sc. Mobilkommunikationsnetze Projektseminar Mobilkommunikationsnetze Wireless Internet (SS) M.Sc. II, MIKS & Remote Engineering Integrierte Hard- und Softwaresysteme 2 Projektseminar IHS Integrierte Hard- und Softwaresysteme 3 (SS) UMTS-Netze (WS) Doctoral Studies Wireless Internet, Master Program 11
What s next? www.gs-mobicom.de Wireless Internet, Master Program 12
Graduate School Research Goals Problem of today s networks: Heterogeneity Dynamic Complexity Method: Self-organization autonomous, dynamic, distributed Application scenario: Disasters self-organization of communication systems under severe impact Demonstration: Simulation, experimental network Wireless Internet, Master Program 13
Graduate School Research Areas Reconfigurable R Radio Interfaces Self-organized S Service Recovery I Decentralized Information Management Cognitive Management T of Transport Resources Wireless Internet, Master Program 14