Wireless Sensor Networks (2020)
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The intent of the Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) Knowledge Unit is to provide students with a basic understanding of wireless sensor networks and the security issues associated with them.
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Outcomes[edit]
To complete this KU, students should be able to:
- Diagram and deploy a wireless sensor network.
- Describe the challenges associated with wireless sensor networks, including coordination, energy efficiency, and self organization.
- Propose and analyze appropriate security measures for wireless sensor networks.
Topics[edit]
- Managed vs. Ad-hoc network participation
- Cross Layer Optimization
- Network Architecture
- Mesh
- Structured
- Hierarchical
- MAC approaches
- Coordination
- Self organization
- Routing Protocols
- Membership Management
- Authentication Hash Tables
- Security Issues
- Data Integrity
- Data Poisoning
- Resource Starvation
- Encryption.
- Energy Efficiency
- Power budget
- Energy Optimization
- Energy Harvesting
- Radio Frequencies
- RF selection and management
- Interference
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Related Knowledge Units
- Basic Networking
- Network Defense
- Network Technology and Protocols
- Advanced Network Technology and Protocols
- Network Security Administration
Original Knowledge Unit
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WSN
