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WSN Syllabus

This document outlines the modules and course outcomes for a wireless sensor network course. The modules cover sensor network concepts and applications, localization and tracking approaches, wireless communications including medium access control protocols, routing techniques, sensor network databases, and security issues. The course aims to help students understand common wireless sensor node architectures, localization and tracking in wireless sensor networks, MAC protocols developed for wireless sensor networks, and routing protocols developed for wireless sensor networks.

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WSN Syllabus

This document outlines the modules and course outcomes for a wireless sensor network course. The modules cover sensor network concepts and applications, localization and tracking approaches, wireless communications including medium access control protocols, routing techniques, sensor network databases, and security issues. The course aims to help students understand common wireless sensor node architectures, localization and tracking in wireless sensor networks, MAC protocols developed for wireless sensor networks, and routing protocols developed for wireless sensor networks.

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PET7J007 WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORK 3-0-0

MODULE-I (8 Hours) Sensor Network Concept: Introduction, Networked wireless sensor


devices, Advantages of Sensor networks, Applications, Key design challenges. Network
deployment: Structured versus randomized deployment, Network topology,
Connectivity, Connectivity using power control, Coverage metrics, Mobile deployment.

MODULE-II (6 Hours) Localization and Tracking: Issues and approaches, Problem


formulations: Sensing model, collaborative localization. Coarse-grained and Fine-
grained node localization. Tracking multiple objects.

MODULE-III (8 Hours) Wireless Communications: Link quality, shadowing and fading


effects Medium-access and sleep scheduling: Traditional MAC protocols, Energy
efficiency in MAC protocols, Asynchronous sleep techniques, Sleep-scheduled
techniques, and Contention-free protocols.

MODULE-IV (6 Hours) Routing: Metric-based approaches, Multi-path routing, Lifetime-


maximizing energy-aware routing techniques, Geographic routing. Sensor network
Databases: Data-centric routing, Data-gathering with compression,

ADDITIONAL MODULE (Terminal Examination Internal) (8 Hours) State space


decomposition; Synchronization: Issues and Traditional approaches, Fine-grained clock
synchronization, and Coarse-grained data synchronization; Querying; Data-centric
storage and retrieval; the database perspective on sensor networks; Security: Privacy
issues, Attacks and countermeasures.

Text Books 1) Wireless Sensor Networks: An Information Processing Approach- by Feng


Zhao, Leonidas Guibas , Morgan Kaufmann Series in Networking 2004.

References Books 1) Networking Wireless Sensors: Bhaskar Krismachari, Cambridge


University Press

2) Wireless Sensor Networks: Edited by C.S Raghavendra, Krishna M, Sivalingam,


TaiebZnati, Springer.

3) Wireless Sensor Networks: Technology, Protocols, and Applications: Kazem Sohraby,


Daniel Minoli, TaiebZnati, Wiley Inter Science.
Course outcome

1. Understand and explain common wireless sensor node architectures.


2. Understand and explain localization and Tracking in WSN
3. Demonstrate knowledge of MAC protocols developed for WSN.
4. Demonstrate knowledge of routing protocols developed for WSN.
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