LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.Sc. DEGREE EXAMINATION – COMPUTER SC.
SECOND SEMESTER – APRIL 2012
CS 2812 – MOBILE COMPUTING
Date : 19-04-2012 Dept. No. Max. : 100 Marks
Time : 9:00 – 12:00
PART-A
Answer ALL questions: 10*2=20
- What is Frequency division duplex?
- Mention the logical frame hierarchy in GSM
- List out different physical layers supported by IEEE 802.11
- Give the four different network types of BRAN
- Define Encapsulation.
- Give an example for triangular routing?
- What is slow start in TCP?
- Write any two advantages of fast retransmit
- List out the features offered by WTP (wireless transaction protocol) to the higher layers
- Draw the primitive which is used to send a datagram in WDP.
PART-B
Answer ALL questions. 5*8=40
- (a) Name the main elements of GSM system architecture and describe their functions
OR
(b) Describe Digital audio broadcasting.
- (a) Compare two different transmission technology used in WLANs.
OR
(b) Explain the handover scenario of HiperLAN2 in detail.
- (a) Discuss the methods of router discovery in Mobile IP.
OR
(b)Describe Hierarchical mobile IPV6 with diagram.
- (a) Compare snooping TCP with Mobile TCP with example network scenarios.
OR
(b) Explain the following
(i) Congestion control
(ii) Congestion window
(iii) Congestion threshold
- (a) Explain in detail about the architecture of WAP (wireless application protocol)
OR
(b) What is Wireless session protocol/browsing? Discuss its session establishment, suspension and resume.
PART-C
Answer any TWO: 2*20=40
- (a) Explain the countermeasures for interference in SDMA,TDMA,FDMA and CDMA
systems.
(b)What characteristic do the different orbits have? What are their pros and cons?
- (a)Write and explain mandatory basic access mechanism for IEEE 802.11.
(b) Explain how tunnelling works in mobile IP using IP-in-IP, minimal, and generic routing
encapsulation. Discuss the advantage and disadvantages of these three methods.
- (a) How does I-TCP isolate problems on wireless link? What are the main drawbacks of this solution?
(b) Distinguish the service offered by wireless transaction protocol class0,class1 and class2.