Is the Wireless Sensor Networks syllabus of Ana University same as last year as my friend told me that it is revised for this year, so has it done? Provide me the revised Wireless Sensor Networks syllabus of Ana University?

Ok, here I am providing you the syllabus of Wireless Sensor Networks WSN of BE ECE 8th Semester of Anna University.

Anna University BE ECE 8th Semester Wireless Sensor Networks syllabus

UNIT I OVERVIEW OF WIRELESS SENSOR NETWORKS 8

Challenges for Wireless Sensor Networks, Enabling Technologies For Wireless Sensor Networks.

UNIT II ARCHITECTURES 9

Single-Node Architecture - Hardware Components, Energy Consumption of Sensor
Nodes , Operating Systems and Execution Environments, Network Architecture -
Sensor Network Scenarios, Optimization Goals and Figures of Merit, Gateway
Concepts.

UNIT III NETWORKING SENSORS 10

Physical Layer and Transceiver Design Considerations, MAC Protocols for Wireless
Sensor Networks, Low Duty Cycle Protocols And Wakeup Concepts - S-MAC , The
Mediation Device Protocol, Wakeup Radio Concepts, Address and Name Management,
Assignment of MAC Addresses, Routing Protocols- Energy-Efficient Routing,
Geographic Routing.

UNIT IV INFRASTRUCTURE ESTABLISHMENT 9

Topology Control , Clustering, Time Synchronization, Localization and Positioning,
Sensor Tasking and Control.
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UNIT V SENSOR NETWORK PLATFORMS AND TOOLS 9

Sensor Node Hardware – Berkeley Motes, Programming Challenges, Node-level
software platforms, Node-level Simulators, State-centric programming.

TOTAL : 45 PERIODS

TEXT BOOKS

1. Holger Karl & Andreas Willig, " Protocols And Architectures for Wireless Sensor
Networks" , John Wiley, 2005.

2. Feng Zhao & Leonidas J. Guibas, “Wireless Sensor Networks- An Information
Processing Approach", Elsevier, 2007.

REFERENCES

1. Kazem Sohraby, Daniel Minoli, & Taieb Znati, “Wireless Sensor Networks-
Technology, Protocols, And Applications”, John Wiley, 2007.

2. Anna Hac, “Wireless Sensor Network Designs”, John Wiley, 2003.

Contact-

Anna University
Sardar Patel Road, Guindy, Anna University, Kotturpuram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600025