Unit I
Issues in Mobile Computing, Wireless Telephony, Digital Cellular Standards, Bluetooth Technology, Wireless Multiple Access Protocols, Channel Allocation in Cellular Systems.
Unit II
Data Management Issues: Mobility, Wireless Communication and Portability, Data Replication and Replication Schemes, Basic Concept of Multihopping, Adaptive Clustering for Mobile Network, Multicluster Architecture.
Unit III
Location Management, Location Based Services, Automatically Locating Mobile Uses, Locating and Organizing Services, Issues and Future Directions, Mobile IP, Comparison of TCP and Wireless.
Unit IV
Transaction Management, Data Dissemination, Cache Consistency, Mobile Transaction Processing, Mobile Database Research Directions, Security Fault Tolerance for Mobile N/W.
Unit V
What is Ad-hoc Network? , Problems with Message Routing in Wireless Ad-hoc Mobile Networks, Routing scheme based on signal strength, Dynamic State Routing (DSR), Route Maintenance and Routing error, Fisheye Routing (FSR), Ad-hoc on Demand Distance Vector (ADDV)
Text Books & References:
1. Shambhu Upadhyaya, Abhijeet Chaudhary, Kevin Kwiat, Mark Weises, “Mobile Computing”, Kluwer Academic Publishers
2. UWE Hansmann, Lothar Merk, Martin-S-Nickious, Thomas Stohe, “Principles of Mobile Computing”, Springer International Edition