CSE 646: Wireless Sensor Networks Syllabus Dr. Murat Demirbas SUNY Buffalo

2 Objective Hands-on introduction to WSN and smartphone research Program WSN applications Identify basic research topics & open questions Learn research skills Complete a project [& publish at a workshop/conference]

3 Outline 1.Applications for WSN 2.Hw & Sw Platforms for WSN 3.TinyOS tutorial 4.Link layer 5.MAC layer 6.Topology control + Clustering 7.Time Synchronization + Localization 8.Routing 9.Querying, Tracking 10.Mobility 11.Programming Abstractions

4 Conduct of classes No required textbook, but “required reading”!  Average 4 hours of reading per class No late homework / project  Usual load is one assignment per week (due Tue.) ‏ Academic integrity Office hours: Tue 4:00-5:30

5 Grading %30 Assignments (10-12 assignments) ‏ %20 Midterm %50 Project (10% initial report, 10% blog, 30% working code+ demo)

6 Prerequisite No first semester students shall take the class A lot of time and dedication (do not take this class with a heavy schedule) Experience with C, objective C, or Java Sufficient technical reading & writing skills

7 Resources