INTRODUCTION
Dr. Hani Fawal
[email protected] DR. HANI FAWAL
Ph.D. in Telecommunications
from ENSTA-Bretagne/France
MS in Computer Science & Communication - BE in Electronic Engineering
Associate Researcher at ENSTA-Bretagne
Assistant Professor in CS Dept.
Research Gate link: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ahmad-El-Fawal-2
LinkedIn profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmad-hani-el-fawal/
MCSE - CCNA - MCT
https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/users/ahmadhanielfawal-
3124/transcript/dl9nnbnjex3x86p
email: [email protected]
Course information 3/14
Course Title: Simulating IoT Networks
Credit Hours: 36
Course Code: CSC507
Semester: Fall 2023/2024
Course Instructor: Dr. Hani Fawal
Course Schedule: Every Wednesday (5:00 P.M. – 8:00 P.M.).
Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/98996384603?pwd=M1FpV2VYcEJLV1FpS3A2NjJkaTNUZz09
Textbook: Internet of Everything, The Open University, March 2019
Available online:
https://www.open.edu/openlearn/science-maths-
technology/internet-everything/content-section-overview
Session organization 4/14
Every session contains three topics:
1) 5:30-6:10 : Theory Section–“IoT Networks”.
6:10-6:20 : Break1
2) 6:20-7:00 : Research Section - IoT LR.
7:00-7:10 : Break2
3) 7:10-7:50 : Practical Section
IoT Simulations.
Lectures Outlines 5/14
What is IoT?
IoT requirements, enablers.
M2M communication systems and applications.
M2M traffic characteristics, challenges and congestion problems.
LTE-A Technology.
LTE-M Technology.
NB-IoT Technology.
Analyzing & summarizing conference papers.
Analyzing & summarizing Journals.
Research main components.
LR libraries.
IEEE citations.
Practical Outlines 6/14
• Connecting IoT devices to a home gateway.
• Smoke or monoxide detection system.
• Fire alarm system.
• Temperature control system.
• Solar panel system.
• Security and alarm system.
• SOS email system.
• Water level monitoring system.
• Tracing and tracking system using RFID.
• Smart home solution.
• Creating a simple network using “OMNET++”.
• Developing a network using “INET”.
• Creating an advanced LTE-A network
using “SimuLTE”.
ASSESSMENTS, REPORTS & PRESENTATIONS 7/14
Assessment Type Details Grade
Attendance 60% attendance is required, otherwise “AW” 10%
Reading, analyzing and summarizing Conference research paper
Assignment 1 (Research) 10 %
for a certain topic.
Assignment 2 (Research)
Reading, analyzing and summarizing Journal for the same topic. 10 %
Assignment 3 (Simulation) Project Simulation via Packet Tracer, OMNET++, SimuLTE 10 %
Final Exam (Theory) Written exam 30%
The final report should contains:
1. Abstract.
2. Introduction.
Project Report
3. Literature Review.
4. Method. 15 %
(Theory + Research +
5. Simulation.
Simulation)
6. Results and result discussions.
7. Conclusion.
8. References.
7/16
Project Presentation
(Theory + Research + Presenting your project explained in the report 15 %
Simulation)
COMMUNICATION TIMELINE 8/14
8/16
Video 1-1 -Stone Age to Modern Age - Evolution Of Communication
EVOLUTION OF THE INTERNET OF THINGS 9/14
NETWORKED COLLABORATIVE INTERNET OF
CONNECTIVITY
ECONOMY EXPERIENCES THINGS
1980S 1990S 2000S 2010S
FILE E-COMMERCE,
SOCIAL MEDIA, EVERYTHING
TRANSFER, DIGITALLY
MOBILITY, IS CONNECTED
EMAIL, CONNECTED 9/16
VIDEO, CLOUD TO THE
WEB SUPPLY CHAINS
COMPUTING INTERNET
EVOLUTION OF THE INTERNET OF THINGS 10/14
1980S 1990S 2000S 2010S
10/16
Video 1-2 - Internet of Things (IoT) - What is IoT
PHYSICAL WORLD - SUBMARINE CABLE MAP 11/14
11/16
Video 1-3 -Submarine Cables-Map https://www.submarinecablemap.com/
PHYSICAL CONNECTION VS IOT 12/14
12/16
https://www.shodan.io/
PHYSICAL CONNECTION VS IOT 13/14
13/16
WHAT IS IOE OR IOT? 14/14
PEOPLE, PROCESS, DATA AND THINGS
14/16
Video 1-4 - IoT - How it Works.
