Wireless Sensor Networks (IT-604)
Course Objectives:
1. To Understand the basic WSN technology and supporting protocols
2. Understand the medium access control protocols and address physical layer issues
3. Learn localization concepts for sensor networks
4. Learn energy efficiency and power control in sensor networks
5. Understand the security challenges in sensor networks.
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Syllabus
UNIT 1:
Overview of Wireless Sensor Networks: Network Characteristics, Network Applications,
Network Design Objectives, Network Design Challenges, Technological Background : MEMS
Technology , Wireless Communication Technology , Hardware and Software Platforms,
Wireless Sensor Network Standards, Introduction, Network Architectures for Wireless Sensor
Networks, Classifications of Wireless Sensor Networks, Protocol Stack for Wireless Sensor
Networks.
UNIT 2:
Fundamental MAC Protocols, MAC Design for Wireless Sensor Networks, MAC Protocols
for Wireless Sensor Networks: Contention-Based Protocols, Contention-Free Protocols,
Hybrid Protocols. Introduction, Fundamentals and Challenges, Taxonomy of Routing and Data
Dissemination Protocols, Overview of Routing and Data Dissemination Protocols: LocationAided Protocols, Layered and In-Network Processing-Based Protocols, Data-Centric
Protocols, Multipath-Based Protocols, Mobility-Based Protocols, QoS Based Protocols,
Heterogeneity-Based Protocols.
UNIT 3:
Introduction, Query Processing in Wireless Sensor Networks, Data Aggregation in Wireless
Sensor Networks, Node Localization: Concepts and Challenges of Node Localization
Technologies, Ranging Techniques for Wireless Sensor Networks, Wireless Localization
Algorithms, Wireless Sensor Node Localization.
UNIT 4:
Need for Energy Efficiency and Power Control in Wireless Sensor Networks, Passive Power
Conservation Mechanisms: Physical-Layer Power Conservation Mechanisms, MAC Layer
Power Conservation Mechanisms, Higher Layer Power Conservation Mechanisms, Active
Power Conservation Mechanisms: MAC Layer Mechanisms, Network Layer Mechanisms,
Transport Layer Mechanisms.
UNIT 5:
Fundamentals of Network Security, Challenges of Security in Wireless Sensor Networks,
Security Attacks in Sensor Networks, Protocols and Mechanisms for Security, IEEE 802.15.4
and ZigBee Security .
NOTES
- Unit 1
- Unit 2
- Unit 3
- Unit 4
- Unit 5
Books Recommended
1. Wireless Sensor Networks A Networking Perspective, Jun Zheng & Abbas Jamalipour, a
john Wiley & sons, Inc., publication .
2. Wireless sensor networks Technology, Protocols, and Applications , kazem sohraby, daniel
minoli, taieb znati , a john Wiley & sons, Inc., publication .
3. Fundamentals of wireless sensor networks theory and practice, Waltenegus Dargie,
Christian Poellabauer, A John Wiley and Sons, Ltd., Publication.
Course Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to
1. Have knowledge of some existing applications of wireless sensor actuator networks
2. Learn the various hardware, software platforms that exist for sensor networks
3. Have knowledge of the various protocols for sensor networks
4. Analyze modeling and simulation of sensor networks
5. Understand what research problems sensor networks pose in disciplines such as signal processing,
wireless communications and even control systems
