Wireless Sensor Network for IT
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The official GTU curriculum for Wireless Sensor Network for IT (subject code 2742303) as prescribed for IT · Semester 4 divides the course into 7 units, covering 65 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (2742303)Unit 1 The vision of Ambient Intelligence
- Application examples
- Types of applications
- Challenges for WSNs
- Characteristic requirements
- Required mechanisms
- Mobile ad hoc networks and wireless sensor networks
- Fieldbuses and wireless sensor networks
- Enabling technologies for wireless sensor networks
Unit 2 Single-node architecture
- Hardware components Sensor node hardware overview
- Communication device
- Sensors and actuators
- Power supply of sensor nodes Energy consumption of sensor nodes Operation states with different power consumption
- Microcontroller energy consumption
- Radio transceivers
- Relationship between computation and communication
- Power consumption of sensor and actuators Operating systems and execution environments Embedded operating systems
- Programming paradigms and application programming interfaces
- Structure of operating system and protocol stack
- Dynamic energy and power management
- Case Study: TinyOS and nesC Some examples of sensor nodes The “Mica Mote” family
- EYES nodes
- Commercial solutions
Unit 3 Applications of Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction Range of Applications Examples of Category 2 WSN Applications Home Control
- Building Automation
- Industrial Automation
- Medical Applications Examples of Category 1 WSN Applications Sensor and Robots
- Reconfigurable Sensor Networks
- Highway Monitoring
- Military Applications
- Civil and Environmental Engineering Applications
- Wildfire Instrumentation
- Habitat Monitoring
- Nanoscopic Sensor Applications
Unit 4 Medium Access Control Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction Fundamentals of MAC Protocols Performance Requirements
- Common Protocols MAC Protocols for WSNs Schedule-Based Protocols
- Random Access-Based Protocols
- Sensor-MAC Case Study Protocol Overview
- Periodic Listen and Sleep Operations
- Schedule Selection and Coordination
- Schedule Synchronization
- Adaptive Listening
- Access Control and Data Exchange
- Message Passing IEEE 802.15.4 LR-WPANs Standard Case Study PHY Layer
- MAC Layer
Unit 5 Routing Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction Data Dissemination and Gathering Routing Challenges and Design Issues in Wireless Sensor Networks Network Scale and Time-Varying Characteristics
- Resource Constraints
- Sensor Applications Data Models Routing Strategies in Wireless Sensor Networks WSN Routing Techniques
- Flooding and Its Variants
- Sensor Protocols for Information via Negotiation
- Low-Energy Adaptive Clustering Hierarchy
- Power-Efficient Gathering in Sensor Information Systems
- Directed Diffusion
- Geographical Routing
Unit 6 Transport Control Protocols for Wireless Sensor Networks
- Traditional Transport Control Protocols TCP (RFC 793)
- UDP (RFC 768) Mobile IP Feasibility of Using TCP or UDP for WSNs Transport Protocol Design Issues Examples of Existing Transport Control Protocols CODA (Congestion Detection and Avoidance)
- ESRT (Event-to-Sink Reliable Transport)
- RMST (Reliable Multisegment Transport)
- PSFQ (Pump Slowly
- Fetch Quickly)
- ATP (Ad Hoc Transport Protocol)
- Problems with Transport Control Protocols Performance of Transport Control Protocols Congestion
- Packet Loss Recovery
Unit 7 Network Management for Wireless Sensor Networks
- Introduction Network Management Requirements Traditional Network Management Models
- Simple Network Management Protocol
- Telecom Operation Map Network Management Design Issues Example of Management Architecture: MANNA
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