IOT COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
CSE5ICN
2021
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
Internet of Things (IoT) consists of smart devices that communicate with each other, enabling these devices to collect and exchange data efficiently. Wireless communications is the core enabling technology for IoT deployment. This subject covers the fundamentals of wireless transmission and protocols for IoT communications networks. You will study the various physical layer issues and impairments, error correcting codes, digital modulation techniques, and multiple access techniques in modern wireless communications systems. In depth analysis will be on fourth generation (4G) cellular technology with Long Term Evolution (LTE) and its enhancement LTE-Advanced technologies.
SchoolEngineering and Mathematical Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorKhoa Phan
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters
Available as ElectiveNo
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Capstone subjectNo
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PrerequisitesCSE5IPR
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Learning resources
Fundamentals of Wireless Communication
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorDavid Tse & Pramod Viswanath
Year2005
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PublisherCambridge University Press
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Wireless Communications
Resource TypeBook
Resource RequirementRecommended
AuthorAndrea Goldsmith
Year2005
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PublisherCambridge University Press
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Wireless Communication Networks and Systems
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AuthorCory Beard & William Stallings
Year2015
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PublisherPearson
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Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
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Bendigo, 2021, Semester 1, Day
Overview
Online enrolmentYes
Maximum enrolment sizeN/A
Subject Instance Co-ordinatorKhoa Phan
Class requirements
LectureWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
WorkShopWeek: 10 - 22
One 2.00 hours workshop per week on weekdays during the day from week 10 to week 22 and delivered via face-to-face.
Assessments
| Assessment element | Category | Contribution | Hurdle | % | ILO* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-hour mid-semester test (1000 words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4 |
| Problem solving task (1000 words equivalent) In this assignment you will apply error coding techniques to solve a given challenge. | N/A | N/A | No | 15 | SILO1, SILO2 |
| Problem solving task (1500 words equivalent) In this assignment you will apply error coding techniques to solve a given challenge. | N/A | N/A | No | 20 | SILO3, SILO4 |
| One 2-hour examination (2000 words equivalent) | N/A | N/A | No | 50 | SILO1, SILO2, SILO3, SILO4, SILO5 |