Glomosim assignment

Survey project: 5-page document 

Sensor network project: demonstration

Assigned: March 16
Presentations: April 13+15

No final exam

3 Problem Sets: 15%
3 Glomosim: 30%
1 Midterm: 20%
Project: 35%

Problem set: 

Mobile IP tunneling problem.
Ad hoc network routing problem
TCP for wireless problem

Project topics:

(1) Third generation wireless systems: A starting point is Chapter 10 of
the textbook (latest edition).

(2) Synchronization in sensor networks (the 2-3 papers)

@techreport{karp+ees:synchronize,
author = "R. Karp and J. Elson and D. Estrin and S. Shenker",
title = "Optimal and Global Time Synchronization in Sensornets",
institution = "CENS",
month = "April",
year = "2003",
}

@inproceedings{ganirewal+ks:synchronize,
 author = {Ganirewal, S. and Kumar, R. and Srivastava, M.},
 title = {Timing-sync Protocol for Sensor Networks},
 booktitle = {SENSYS},
 year = {2003},
 }

@article{elson+ge:synchronize,
 author = {Jeremy Elson and Lewis Girod and Deborah Estrin},
 title = {Fine-grained network time synchronization using reference broadcasts},
 journal = {SIGOPS Oper. Syst. Rev.},
 volume = {36},
 year = {2002},
 pages = {147--163},
 }

(3) Mobile IPv6

Mobility support in IPv6
http://users.piuha.net/jarkko/publications/mipv6/drafts/mobilev6.html

(4) Secure routing in ad hoc networks

Yih-Chun Hu, David B. Johnson, and Adrian Perrig. SEAD: Secure
Efficient Distance Vector Routing for Mobile Wireless Ad Hoc
Networks. Proceedings of the 4th IEEE Workshop on Mobile Computing
Systems & Applications (WMCSA 2002), pp. 3-13, IEEE, Calicoon, NY,
June 2002.

Yih-Chun Hu, Adrian Perrig, David B. Johnson. Ariadne: A secure
On-Demand Routing Protocol for Ad hoc Networks MobiCom 2002, September
23-28, 2002, Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Panagiotis Papadimitratos and Zygmunt J. Haas Secure Routing for
Mobile Ad hoc Networks SCS Communication Networks and Distributed
Systems Modeling and Simulation Conference (CNDS 2002), San Antonio,
TX, January 27-31, 2002.

(5) Energy-efficient broadcasting in ad hoc networks 

@inproceedings{zagalj+he:broadcast,
 author = {M. Zagalj and J.-P. Hubaux and C. Enz},
 title = {Minimum-energy broadcast in all-wireless networks: {NP}-completeness and distribution issues},
 booktitle = {MOBICOM},
 year = {2002},
}

@inproceedings{wieselthier+ne:broadcast,
author = "J. Wieselthier and G. Nguyen and A. Ephremides",
title = "On the Construction of Energy-Efficient Broadcast and Multicast Trees in Wireless Networks",
booktitle = "INFOCOM",
year = "2000",
}

@inproceedings{wan+clf:adhoc,
author = "P. Wan and G. Calinescu and X. Li and O. Frieder",
title = "Minimum-Energy Broadcast Routing in Static Ad Hoc Wireless Networks",
booktitle = "Proceedings of the IEEE INFOCOM Conference",
year = "2001",
}

(6) Security in IEEE 802.11: WEP and IEEE 802.11i
http://www.embedded.com/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=34400002
http://www.80211info.com/
www.javvin.com/protocol80211i.html

(7) Directional Antenna Systems in Ad Hoc Networking

A starting point is a tutorial given by Ram Ramanathan, Mineo Takai,
and Nitin Vaidya at Mobihoc 2003.  An abstract is available here.
http://www.sigmobile.org/mobihoc/2003/tutorials.html

(8) Power control in CDMA cellular systems: This project surveys the
current state of the art in power control in CDMA systems, and ongoing
research in this area.  A research article on this by El-Osery and
Abdallah is available at
http://www.techonline.com/community/ed_resource/feature_article/14863

Software defined radios

Denial of service attacks in wireless networks