IT-604 (C) RGPV B.Tech
Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN)
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Syllabus units
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Unit 1 Overview of Wireless Sensor Networks 12 topics
- Network Characteristics
- Network Applications
- Network Design Objectives
- Network Design Challenges
- Technological Background: $\text{MEMS}$ 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 and Routing Protocols 14 topics
- 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: Location‑Aided 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 Query Processing, Data Aggregation and Localization 7 topics
- 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 Energy Efficiency and Power Control 7 topics
- 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 Network Security 5 topics
- Fundamentals of Network Security
- Challenges of Security in Wireless Sensor Networks
- Security Attacks in Sensor Networks
- Protocols and Mechanisms for Security
- $\text{IEEE }802.15.4$ and ZigBee Security