Moses - Mobile Services

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Diese Modulbeschreibung gilt nicht im aktuellen Semester.

Die Modulbeschreibung gilt nur für den Zeitraum SS 2017 - WS 2017/18. Die Version für das aktuelle Semester (SoSe 2024) finden Sie hier: Modulbeschreibung des SoSe 2024

Module / Version:
#40576 / #3

Validity:
SS 2017 - WS 2017/18

Default display language:
English

Module title:
Mobile Services

Credits:
6

Responsible person:
Küpper, Axel

Grading:
benotet

Type of exam:
Mündliche Prüfung

Zugehörigkeit

Faculty:
Fakultät IV

Institute:
Institut für Telekommunikationssysteme

Area of expertise:
34335700 FG S-Professur Service Centric Networking (SNET)

Prüfungsausschuss:
No information

Kontakt

Office:
TEL 19

Contact person:
Rodriguez Garzon, Sandro

E-mail address:
axel.kuepper@tu-berlin.de

Website:

https://www.tu.berlin/snet/studium-lehre/lehrveranstaltungen/

Learning Outcomes

Students who have successfully finished this module have an overview of current and future services and service infrastructures in the Mobile Internet. They have developed an understanding of the special characteristics of mobile networks - compared to fixed infrastructures - and have learned about the benefits of mobile services and the fascinating prospects of emerging areas such as Location-based Services and Ubiquitous Computing. However, they are also aware of the problems and limits of mobile service provisioning and know how to cope with these deficiencies when designing them. Furthermore, they have good knowledge of different alternatives of realizing services (for example, device versus network centric approaches) and an overview of related service platforms, auxiliary functions, and operating systems of mobile devices.

Content

The module starts with a brief introduction into the fundamentals of mobile networks and an overview of related infrastructures of GSM, UMTS, and other networks. This includes a short discussion about the particular problems these networks imply and a general overview of the special features they offer, for example, regarding the different types of mobility support and associated mechanisms. After that, the module introduces different service platforms and infrastructures and demonstrates their realization and operation. The following services and service platforms are covered: • Mobile cellular networks • SMS und MMS • Mobile Internet • IMS/SIP services • Advanced Services (Mobile Instant Messaging) • Location-based Services • Mobile operating systems/marketplaces (iOS, Android) The module concludes with an overview and discussion of latest trends and developments.

Module Components

Pflichtteil:

All Courses are mandatory.

Course Name	Type	Number	Cycle	Language	SWS	VZ
Mobile Services	IV	3433 L 5701	SoSe	No information	4

Workload and Credit Points

Mobile Services (IV):

Workload description	Multiplier	Hours	Total
Präsenzzeit	15.0	4.0h	60.0h
Vor-/Nachbereitung	15.0	8.0h	120.0h
			180.0h(~6 LP)

The Workload of the module sums up to 180.0 Hours. Therefore the module contains 6 Credits.

Description of Teaching and Learning Methods

The topics of this module are taught in a classical lecture, which also envisages a related discussion between students and lecturer. Selected topics are further covered in an exercise course with frequent assignments. Each assignment contains several problems, which are to be solved by the students. During practical lessons the solutions are then presented and discussed.

Requirements for participation and examination

Desirable prerequisites for participation in the courses:

Mandatory: basic knowledge of computer science and Internet/network architectures Desirable: knowledge of distributed systems

Mandatory requirements for the module test application:

This module has no requirements.

Module completion

Grading

graded

Type of exam

Oral exam

Language

English

Duration/Extent

30 min

Duration of the Module

The following number of semesters is estimated for taking and completing the module:
1 Semester.

This module may be commenced in the following semesters:
Sommersemester.

Maximum Number of Participants

The maximum capacity of students is 50.

Registration Procedures

This module is limited to 50 participants. Students need to register electronically for the oral exams not later than the beginning of the third week within the lecture period. Type of exam: oral exams (individual examination). The oral exams will take place after the lecture period.

Recommended literature
No recommended literature given

Assigned Degree Programs

Semester:

Zeige auch ausgelaufene Studiengänge und StuPOs

This module is used in the following Degree Programs (new System):

	Studiengang / StuPO	StuPOs	Verwendungen	Erste Verwendung	Letzte Verwendung
This module is not used in any degree program.

Miscellaneous

No information

Mobile Services