COURSE CODE: COMP 6920
COURSE TITLE: Mobile Computing
SEMESTER: 1
CREDITS: 3
PRE-REQUISITES: none
COURSE DESCRIPTION

As mobile phones are becoming ubiquitous computing devices, a huge number of applications are emerging. Shortly, mobile phones will become the main computing device we now use in their daily life. This graduate course covers the current trends in mobile computing systems. In particular, we will focus on the fundamental challenges of building mobile systems, as compared to traditional ones, mobile applications, enabling services and protocols, and future directions. This course covers the application layers of a mobile network environment whereas the Wireless Networks course covers the lower layers.

ASSESSMENT

Paper Review                          20%                    
Term Project 30%
Final 50%
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