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Wireless Networks- 5G-Enabled Vehicular Communications and Networking

5G-Enabled Vehicular Communications and Networking Course

This 5G Vehicular Networking Course explores cutting-edge techniques and applications in vehicular communications and networking (VCN), specifically focusing on the combination of 5G technology and connected vehicles. Designed for professionals, researchers, and advanced students, this course provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in Vehicle-to-Everything (V2X) communication, including both theoretical and practical aspects of PHY (physical) and MAC (media access control) layers.

Key Features:

• In-depth Coverage of Vehicular Channel Characteristics: The course starts with the fundamentals of vehicular channel measurements and modeling, providing essential support for the design of VCN systems.
• PHY Layer Techniques: It addresses major challenges in the PHY layer, such as Inter-Carrier Interference (ICI) cancellation, OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing), differential spatial modulation, and energy harvesting relaying.
• MAC Layer Techniques: Detailed exploration of distributed vs. centralized MAC designs and their performance in vehicular networks, including D2D (Device-to-Device) communication and centralized data dissemination scheduling.
• Real-World Applications: The course highlights significant applications such as electric vehicles, distributed data storage, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), and the crucial aspects of security and privacy in vehicular networking.
• Emerging Trends and 5G Integration: A thorough examination of how 5G enhances VCN and its integration with Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and the Internet of Vehicles (IoV).

Who Should Enroll in This Course?

• Professionals and Researchers: Those working in the fields of vehicular communications, Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS), and V2X communication technologies.
• Advanced Engineering Students: Ideal for graduate-level students in electrical engineering, telecommunications, and related fields, seeking in-depth knowledge on 5G vehicular networking.

Course Outcomes:

• Gain a deep understanding of the fundamental vehicular channel characteristics and channel modeling techniques.
• Learn about novel approaches to PHY layer challenges, including advanced modulation and energy-efficient relaying.
• Explore the MAC layer design and the trade-offs between distributed and centralized control in vehicular networks.
• Understand the key applications of VCN in future 5G ecosystems, from electric vehicles to UAVs and data storage.
• Analyze security and privacy issues in vehicular networking and IoV.

Course Modules:

1. Introduction to 5G-Enabled Vehicular Communications: Overview of V2X communications, vehicular networking, and 5G advancements.
2. Vehicular Channel Modeling: Current approaches and new techniques in vehicle channel measurements and stochastic modeling.
3. Advanced PHY Layer Techniques: Novel solutions for challenges such as interference cancellation and modulation strategies.
4. MAC Layer Designs in Vehicular Networks: Comparison of centralized and distributed MAC, congestion control, and D2D communication.
5. Applications of VCN: Electric vehicles, UAVs, data storage, and their role in connected transportation systems.
6. Security and Privacy in Vehicular Networks: Addressing key security concerns and safeguarding user privacy in the IoV environment.

This course is perfect for those looking to explore the dynamic and fast-evolving intersection of 5G technology, connected vehicles, and intelligent transportation systems, helping you stay at the forefront of innovation in vehicular networking.