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4G curriculum (older)

For students clearing pending subjects of the 4G scheme (7-digit subject codes, e.g. 4341602). Students admitted under the current scheme study the 5G curriculum.

4351602 · Semester 5 · 4G scheme

Mobile Computing and Networks

Notes and solutions following the Gujarat Technological University (GTU) syllabus for 4351602. Independent material — not issued by the university.

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Materials

Syllabus

The official syllabus this material follows.

  • Syllabus

    10 pages

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Complete Book

The whole syllabus, unit by unit, written for the exam.

Problem Solver

Step-by-step solutions to typical problems.

PYQ Solutions

Past university papers, fully solved.

  • Solved past papers — detailed answers

    123 pages · English + ગુજરાતી

  • Solved past papers — short answers

    102 pages · English + ગુજરાતી

Syllabus units

Unit 1: Networking Essential8 h · 10 marks
  • Models of Network Computing
  • Client Server Network and Peer to Peer Network
  • Need of layered mechanism
  • OSI Model
  • TCP/IP Protocol Suite
  • Data Traffic
  • Congestion
  • Congestion Control
Unit 2: Protocol and Addressing Scheme10 h · 18 marks
  • ARP, RARP (Introduction)
  • Routing
  • SMTP, POP, IMAP (Introduction)
  • Introduction to WWW and HTTP/S
  • Data link layer protocols
  • IPv4 addressing scheme
  • IPv6 Addressing
Unit 3: Introduction to Mobile Computing8 h · 16 marks
  • Evolution of Mobile Computing
  • Architecture for Mobile Computing
  • Networks (Brief)
  • Middleware and Gateways (Brief)
  • Application and Services
  • Security and Standards
Unit 4: Mobile Network and Transport Layer10 h · 16 marks
  • Mobile IP
  • Packet Delivery, handover management and Location management
  • Registration, Tunneling and encapsulation
  • Dynamic host configuration (Introduction)
  • Indirect TCP, snooping TCP and Mobile TCP
  • TCP over 3.0 G mobile
Unit 5: Technologies in Trends6 h · 10 marks
  • WLAN
  • WPAN
  • Mobile Networks

About this course

In this course students will learn about types of networks, protocols, and essential addressing systems (Subnetting and supernetting). It covers the basic underlying concepts and techniques recently used in the IT industry. The course will cover various aspects of mobile computing and networks, including the fundamental concepts of mobile devices, wireless communication technologies. In today's digital age, mobile computing has become an essential component of our daily lives. People rely on mobile devices to access information, communicate with others, and conduct business transactions. Therefore, the course will equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to manage mobile computing and networks effectively. Furthermore, the course will also provide students with a basic understanding of the latest trends and developments in mobile computing and networks, including emerging technologies such as 5G and 6G.