Subject

Next-Generation Wireless Mobile Systems

Course Title

Next-Generation Wireless Mobile Systems
Next generation wireless mobile systems

Code

m23_s_063

Study Programme

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Organizer of the study programme (unit, institute, department or division)

Faculty of Computer Science and Engineering

Degree level (first, second, third cycle)

Second cycle

Academic year / semester

10 / Summer

Number of ECTS credits

Teacher

Anastas Mishov, Sonja Filiposka

Prerequisites for enrolling in the course

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10.

Objectives of the course programme (competences)

Upon completion of the course, the student is expected to have an understanding of the principles and key technologies that form the basis for communications, networks, and architectures of the current and next generations that are currently under development. They will possess knowledge of the technical and strategic challenges associated with providing the quality of service required in the integrated network platforms of the future.

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Course content

Identification of the shortcomings of older generations of wireless mobile systems that are addressed in the wireless network architecture. Main characteristics and advantages of the latest generation systems (5G). Technologies that enable the implementation of next-generation systems (6G, 7G). Understanding the architecture and organization of systems. Concepts for implementing the core and access network. Advanced networks and techniques under development. Development of new services for next-generation mobile networks.

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Learning methods

Lectures supported by slide presentations, interactive lectures, exercises (using equipment and software packages), teamwork, case studies, guest lecturers, independent preparation and defense of a project assignment and seminar paper, learning in an electronic environment (forums, consultations).

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Total available time

6 ECTS x 30 hours = 180 hours

14.

Distribution of available time

45 + 15 + 30 + 50 + 40 = 180 hours

15.

Forms of teaching activities

15.1.	Lectures - theoretical instruction	45 hours
15.2.	Exercises (laboratory, auditory), seminars, teamwork	15 hours

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Other forms of activities

16.1.	Project assignments	50 hours
16.2.	Independent assignments	30 hours
16.3.	Home study	40 hours

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Assessment method

17.1.	Tests	45 points
17.2.	Seminar paper / project (presentation: written and oral)	50 points
17.3.	Activities and learning	10 points
17.4.	Final exam	0 points

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Grading criteria (points / grade)

up to 50 points	5 (five) (F)
from 51 to 60 points	6 (six) (E)
from 61 to 70 points	7 (seven) (D)
from 71 to 80 points	8 (eight) (C)
from 81 to 90 points	9 (nine) (B)
from 91 to 100 points	10 (ten) (A)

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Requirement for obtaining a signature and taking the final exam

completed activities

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Language of instruction

Macedonian and English

21.

Method for monitoring the quality of teaching

internal evaluation and survey mechanism

22.

Literature

22.1.

Required literature

1. Wanshi Chen, Peter Gaal, Juan Montojo, Haris Zisimopoulos | Fundamentals of 5G Communications: Connectivity for Enhanced Mobile Broadband and Beyond | McGraw Hill | 2021
2. Emmanuel Bertin, Noël Crespi, Thomas Magedanz | Shaping Future 6G Networks: Needs, Impacts, and Technologies (IEEE Press) | Wiley-IEEE Press | 2021
3. Sorabh Puri | Next Generation Mobile services: Factors affecting the adoption of next generation mobile services | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing | 2021

22.2.

Additional literature

No. Author Title Publisher Year