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ECE 257B: Principles of Wireless Networks
Material covered
Assigned Reading (mandatory):
- Rappaport, Chapter 1
- Rappaport, Chapter 2
- Rappaport, Chapter 3 (skip 3.3, 3.5, 3.7, 3.8)
- Rappaport, Chapter 4 (skip 4.3 and 4.7.6; 4.2.1 is optional)
- Rappaport, Chapter 8 (8.7.2 is optional)
- Rappaport, Chapter 9 (9.4, 9.7, 9.8, 9.9, 9.10, 9.13 are optional)
- Rappaport, Chapter 10
- Rappaport, Appendix A
- Rappaport, Appendix B
- Acampora, Chapter 1
- Acampora, Chapter 2
- Acampora, Chapter 5
- Acampora, Chapter 6
- Section 2 of the paper: M. Zorzi, ``Fast computation of outage
probability for cellular mobile radio systems,''
European Transactions on Telecommunications, vol. 6, pp. 107-113,
Jan.-Feb. 1995.
- M. Zorzi, R.R. Rao, L.B. Milstein, ``On the accuracy
of a first-order Markov model for data block
transmission on fading channels,'' in Proc. IEEE ICUPC'95,
pp. 211-215, Nov. 1995 (you may want to skip III.A).
- D. Hong, S.S. Rappaport, ``Traffic model and performance analysis
for cellular mobile radio telephone systems with prioritized and
non prioritized handoff procedures,'' IEEE Trans. Vehicular
Technology, pp. 77-92, Aug. 1986 (you may want to skip the details
of the analysis in IV.B, but do get the essence of it).
- M. Zorzi, ``Mobile and Wireless Telecommunication Networks''
(available from class home page)
- R.O. LaMaire et al., ``Wireless LANs and mobile
networking: standards and future directions,''
IEEE Commun. Mag., vol. 34, pp. 86-94, Aug. 1996.
Suggested Reading (optional):
- K.S. Gilhousen et al., ``On the capacity of a
cellular CDMA system,'' IEEE Trans. Veh. Tech., vol. VT-40,
pp. 303-312, May 1991.
- I. Katzela, M. Naghshineh, ``Channel
assignment schemes for cellular mobile telecommunication systems:
a comprehensive survey,'' IEEE Personal Communications, vol. 3,
pp. 10-31, June 1996.
- M. Zorzi,
``On the analytical computation of the interference statistics
with applications to the performance evaluation of mobile radio systems,''
IEEE Trans. Comm., vol. 45, pp. 103-109, Jan. 1997.
- V.M. Jovanovic, J. Gazzola,
``Capacity of present narrowband cellular systems:
interference-limited or blocking-limited,''
IEEE Personal Communications Magazine, vol. 4, pp. 42-51,
Dec. 1997.
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Michele Zorzi
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