ECE 60022 Wireless Communication Networks: Lectures Notes and Readings

Lectures 1-2: January 13 to 15, 2020
Introduction

Required Readings:
• Lectures 1-3
• Supplemental Notes
• Chapters 1, 3.1, 6.1-6.3, 5.4 of Schwartz
Suggested Readings:
• D. Astely, E. Dahlman, A. Furuskar, Y. Jading, M. Lindstrom, and S. Parkvall, "LTE: the evolution of mobile broadband," IEEE Communications magazine, vol. 47, no. 4, 2009. (link)
• J. Andrews, "Seven ways that HetNets are a cellular paradigm shift," IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 51, no. 3, 2013. (link)
• Mohammed H. Alsharif and Rosdiadee Nordin, "Evolution towards fifth generation (5G) wireless networks: Current trends and challenges in the deployment of millimetre wave, massive MIMO, and small cells," Telecommunication Systems, vol. 64, no. 4, April 2017. (link)
• Zhiguo Ding, Xianfu Lei, George K. Karagiannidis, Robert Schober, Jinhong Yuan, and Vijay K. Bhargava, "A Survey on Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access for 5G Networks: Research Challenges and Future Trends," in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 35, no. 10, Oct. 2017. (link)
• Qi Bi, ``Ten Trends in the Cellular Industry and an Outlook on 6G,'' in IEEE Communications Magazine, vol. 57, no. 12, Dec. 2019. (link)

Lectures 3-5: January 17-24, 2020
Understanding the Wireless Channel

Required Readings:
• Lecture 3
• Lecture 4
• Lecture 5
• Chapter 2 of Schwartz
Suggested Readings:
• Wireless Communications by A. Goldsmith, Cambridge University Press, 2005. (Chapters 2 and 3). (Available online via Purdue Library )
• Juan M. Romero-Jerez and F. Javier Lopez-Martinez and Jose F. Paris and Andrea Goldsmith, "The Fluctuating Two-Ray Fading Model for mmWave Communications," in IEEE GLOBECOM Workshops, 2016. (link)

Lectures 6-8: January 27-31, 2020
How to Deal With Channel Variations

Required Readings:
• Lecture 6
• Lecture 7
• Chapter 5.4 of Schwartz
Suggested Readings:
• X. Liu, E. K. P. Chong and N. B. Shroff, "Transmission Scheduling for Efficient Wireless Network Utilization," in IEEE INFOCOM, April 2001. (link)
• D. Astely, E. Dahlman, A. Furuskar, Y. Jading, M. Lindstrom, and S. Parkvall, "LTE: the evolution of mobile broadband," IEEE Communications magazine, vol. 47, no. 4, 2009. (link)
• E. Telatar, "Capacity of multi-antenna Gaussian channels," Eur. Trans. Telecomm., vol. 10, no. 6, Nov. 1999. (link)

Lectures 8-12: January 31 - February i4, 2020
Cellular Networks

Required Readings:
• Lecture 8
• Lecture 9
• Lecture 10
• Lecture 11
• Lecture 12
• Chapters 3, 6.2-6.5, and 9.1 of Schwartz
Suggested Readings:
• I. Katzela and M. Naghshineh, "Channel Assignment Schemes for Cellular Mobile Telecommunication Systems: A Comprehensive Survey," IEEE Pers. Comm. Mag., June 1996. (link)

Lectures 13-18: February 17i-28, 2020
Capacity and Scheduling in Broadband Wireless Networks

Required Readings:
• Lecture 13
• Lecture 14
• Lecture 15
• Lecture 16
• Lecture 17
• Lecture 18
• M. J. Neely, E. Modiano and C. E. Rohrs, "Dynamic Power Allocation and Routing for Time Varying Wireless Networks," in IEEE INFOCOM, April 2003. (link)
• R. L. Cruz and A. V. Santhanam, "Optimal routing, link scheduling and power control in multihop wireless networks," in IEEE INFOCOM, 2003. (link)
• Michael J. Neely , Eytan Modiano , Chih-ping Li, "Fairness and Optimal Stochastic Control for Heterogeneous Networks," IEEE/ACM Transactions on Networking, April 2008. (link)
Suggested Readings:
• X. Lin, N. B. Shroff and R. Srikant, "A Tutorial on Cross-Layer Optimization in Wireless Networks," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 24, no. 8, August 2006 (link)

Lectures 19: March 2 - 11, 2020
Stochastic Geometry and Scaling Laws

Required Readings:
• Lecture 19
• Lecture 20
• Lecture 21
• Lecture 22
• Lecture 23
• Jeffrey G. Andrews, Francois Baccelli, and Radha Krishna Ganti, "A Tractable Approach to Coverage and Rate in Cellular Networks," IEEE Transactions on Communications, November 2011 (link)
• Harpreet S. Dhillon, Radha Krishna Ganti, Francois Baccelli and Jeffrey G. Andrews, "Modeling and Analysis of K-Tier Downlink Heterogeneous Cellular Networks," IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, April 2012 (link)
• Piyush Gupta and P.R. Kumar, "The capacity of Wireless Networks," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 46, No.2, Mar 2000 (link)
Suggested Readings:
• Hesham ElSawy, Ekram Hossain, and Martin Haenggi, "Stochastic Geometry for Modeling, Analysis, and Design of Multi-Tier and Cognitive Cellular Wireless Networks: A Survey," IEEE Communications Surveys & Tutorials, Third Quarter, 2013 (link)
• Matthias Grossglauser and David Tse, "Mobility Increases the Capacity of Ad Hoc Wireless Networks," IEEE INFOCOM, 2001 (link)

Lectures 24-30: March 22 - April 6, 2020
Case Studies of 2G/3G/4G Systems

Required Readings:
• Chapter 8 of Schwartz
• Lecture 24
• Lecture 25
• Lecture 26
• Lecture 27
• Lecture 28
• Lecture 29
• Lecture 30
• See the notes for Lectures 27-29 above for pointers to the specific sections in the the following two references.
• G. Ku and J. M. Walsh, "Resource Allocation and Link Adaptation in LTE and LTE Advanced: A Tutorial," IEEE Communication Surveys & Tutorials, vol. 17, no. 3, 2015. (link)
• S. Parkvall, E. Dahlman, A. Furuskar, and M. Frenne, "NR: The new 5G radio access technology," IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, vol. 1, no. 4, pp. 24-30, December 2017.
• Lin, Xingqin, et al. "5G new radio: Unveiling the essentials of the next generation wireless access technology." IEEE Communications Standards Magazine, 3.3 (2019): 30-37.
Suggested Readings:
• S. Sesia, I. Toufik, and M. Baker, "LTE-the UMTS long term evolution: from theory to practice," John Wiley & Sons, 2011. (available online from Purdue library.)

Lectures 31-34: April 8 - 15, 2020
Wireless LAN, Bluetooth and Classic Random Access Models

Required Readings:
• Lecture 31
• Lecture 32
• Lecture 33
• Lecture 34
• Chapter 12 of Schwartz.
• G. Bianchi, "Performance Analysis of the IEEE 802.11 Distributed Coordination Function,", IEEE Journals on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 18, no. 3, March 2000. (link)
• Guy Fayolle, Erol Gelenbe and Jacques Labetoulle, "Stability and Optimal Control of the Packet Switching Broadcast Channel," Journal of ACM, 1977 (link)
Suggested Readings:
• D. J. Aldous, "Ultimate Instability of Exponential Back-Off Protocol for Acknowledgment-Based Transmission Control of Random Access Communication Channels," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, March 1987 (link)

Lectures 35-37: April 17 - 24, 2020
Random Access Models with Advanced PHY Layers

Required Readings:
• Lecture 35
• Lecture 36
• Lecture 37
• S. Ghez, S. Verdu and S. C. Schwartz, "Stability Properties of Slotted Aloha with Multipacket Reception Capability," IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, July 1988 (link)
• X. Qin and R. Berry, "Exploiting Multiuser Diversity for Medium Access Control in Wireless Networks," IEEE INFOCOM, 2003. (link)
• P. Viswanath, D. N. C. Tse, R. Laroia, "Opportunistic Beamforming Using Dumb Antennas," IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, June 2002 (link)
Suggested Readings:
• Yihan Zou, Kwang Taik Kim, Xiaojun Lin, Mung Chiang, Zhi Ding, Risto Wichman, Jyri Hamalainen, "Low-overhead Multi-antenna-enabled Random Access for Machine-type Communications with Low Mobility," in IEEE GLOBECOM, December, 2019 (link)

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