COS 563 Wireless Networks: Syllabus

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Date Topics Readings Notes
Tue 02/02 Class Introduction; How to Read a Paper [pdf] Pre-Reading: HowToRead
Part 1: Wireless from the Transport Layer Downwards
Thu 02/04 Stochastic Forecasts for Wireless Cellular Networks [pdf] Pre-Reading: Sprout Student lead: F. Yi
Tue 02/09 Transport Protocol Design using Machine Learning [pdf] Pre-Reading: Remy Student lead: KW. Cho
Thu 02/11 Introduction to 5G Cellular Networks [pdf] Pre-Reading: 5G overview Student lead: AK. Singh
Tue 02/16 Understanding Operational 5G Networks Pre-Reading: 5GMeasure Student lead: T. Saha
Thu 02/18 Fine-grained PHY-layer Information for Congestion Control [pdf] Pre-Reading: PBECC Student lead: M. Kim
Tue 02/23 Explicit Congestion Controller for Wireless Networks [pdf] Pre-Reading: ABC Student lead: AK. Singh
Thu 02/25 DNN-based Video Streaming over Wireless [pdf] Pre-Reading: Pensieve Student lead: S. Yoo
Mon 03/01 Project team must be formed by 1 March.
Part 2: Coding, Rate Adaptation and Network Topology for Wireless Networks
Tue 03/02 Mesh Networking [pdf] Pre-Reading: Roofnet05 Student lead: M. Hogan
Thu 03/04 Bit Rate Aadaptation in 802.11 [pdf] Pre-Reading: RRAA Student lead: Y. Xie
Tue 03/09 Rateless Codes [pdf] Pre-Reading: Spinal Student lead: D. Chen
Part 3: New Physical Media
Thu 03/11 Communication via Physical Vibrations [pdf] Pre-Reading: Ripple2 Student lead: Q. Dang
Tue 03/16 Spring recess week
Wed 03/17 Project proposal due.
Thu 03/18 Visible Light Communication [pdf] Pre-Reading: DarkLight Student lead: T. Blundo
Tue 03/23 Underwater Communication [pdf] Pre-Reading: UnderWater Student lead: M. Kim
Thu 03/25 Communication Across the Water-Air Interface [pdf] Pre-Reading: WaterAir Student lead: S. Yoo & M. Hogan
Tue 03/30 Deep-Tissue Networking in the Body [pdf] Pre-Reading: DeepTissue Student lead: Q. Dang
Part 4: Wireless Networks at New Frequencies and Ranges
Thu 04/01 Long-range Low-power Wireless Wide-area Network (LPWAN) [pdf] Pre-Reading: LORA Student lead: F. Yi
Tue 04/06 Millimeter-Wave Communications [pdf] Pre-Reading: MoVR Student lead: K. Cho
Thu 04/08 Long-range Backscatter Communications with LoRa Signals [pdf] Pre-Reading: PLoRa Student lead: T. Blundo & S. Ghozzy
Part 5: Wireless sensing and localization
Tue 04/13 Deep-learning based 3D Skeleton Recovery using RF Signals [pdf] Pre-Reading: 3DSkeleton Student lead: D. Chen
Thu 04/15 Deep-learning based Food Sensing using RF Signals [pdf] Pre-Reading: FoodSensing Student lead: S. Ghozzy
Tue 04/20 Project Presentations Project presentation videos due for all students. Presentating students: M. Kim, M. Hogan, S. Yoo, AK. Singh, Q. Dang
Wed 04/21
Thu 04/22 Project Presentations Presentating students: D. Chen, Kw. Cho, S. Ghozzy, T. Blundo, F. Yi
Tue 04/27 Spring term classes end
Mon 05/10 Class project due. Dean’s Date: deadline for student submission of written work.

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