Code No: R5410506

IV B.Tech I Semester(R05) Supplementary Examinations, May/June 2009 MOBILE COMPUTING (Common to Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology and Electronics & Computer Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. Explain the protocol architecture for signaling by GSM. 2. Suggest a multiple access scheme which give good performance in all situations.

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3. What is the need for Mobile IP and how mobile IP works?

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4. (a) While network layer allows you to address hosts, transport layer allows you to address applications. Comment. (b) What are the applications which prefer UDP to TCP? Why? 5. (a) Discuss the improvement of various factors by cache in detail. (b) Discuss various transactional models. 6. (a) Explain any two types of push based mechanism. (b) Discuss various selective tuning methods. 7. Explain routing in mobile ad-hoc networks. 8. What is a user scenario of Bluetooth? [8+8] [16] [16] [8+8] [6+10]

Code No: R5410506

IV B.Tech I Semester(R05) Supplementary Examinations, May/June 2009 MOBILE COMPUTING (Common to Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology and Electronics & Computer Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. How GSM provides security?

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2. What are the medium access schemes that can be used when base station is present and when base station is not present. Explain them. [16] 3. Explain in detail about Mobile IP. [16]

4. What are the strengths and weaknesses of classical solutions for TCP that make TCP adaptable to mobile environment? Explain in detail. [16] 5. What is context aware? Explain in detail about context aware computing. 6. (a) Discuss the unbalanced index tree technique. (b) What is optimal push scheduling? Explain. [8+8] 7. What are the dierences between AODV and the standard distance vector algorithm? Why are extensions needed? [16] 8. What is Bluetooth? Briey explain history of Bluetooth. [16] [16]

Code No: R5410506

IV B.Tech I Semester(R05) Supplementary Examinations, May/June 2009 MOBILE COMPUTING (Common to Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology and Electronics & Computer Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. Explain about GPRS.

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2. Assume that there are N stations. Stations transmit without sensing the channel. Under what conditions the performance f this scheme is good. When the performance is poor. How carrier sensing helps to improve the situation. When carried sensing helps little. What is the suggested solution then? [16] 3. One solution to mobility is to assign to the computer, a new topologically correct IP address. Why this solution fails? How DNS is of little use in this case? What is the problem with working of TCP when mobility is considered? [16] 4. Explain in detail classical enhancements to TCP for mobility. 5. Dene the Qos? What are the issues of Qos? Briey Explain about Wired Qos, Wireless Qos. 6. With a suitable example discuss the various types of Pull based mechanism. 7. (a) What is MANET? How is it dierent from cellular system? (b) What are the essential features of MANET? (c) What are the applications of MANET? 8. (a) List and briey explain the classes of transaction service of WTP. (b) What are the low power state of Bluetooth device. (c) What are the advantages and problems of forwarding mechanism in Bluetooth. networks regarding security and power saving? [4+5+7] [6+5+5] [16] [16] [16]

Code No: R5410506

IV B.Tech I Semester(R05) Supplementary Examinations, May/June 2009 MOBILE COMPUTING (Common to Computer Science & Engineering, Information Technology and Electronics & Computer Engineering) Time: 3 hours Max Marks: 80 Answer any FIVE Questions All Questions carry equal marks

1. (a) How error rate in wired networks is dierent from error rate in mobile networks? (b) How throughput in wired networks is dierent from throughput in mobile networks? (c) How delay in wired networks is dierent from delay rate in mobile networks? [5+5+6] 2. What are the problems with MAC of wired networks, when applied to wireless networks. What are the special characteristics of MAC of wireless networks? [16] 3. (a) Why providing security with mobile IP is dicult? How Authentication is supported by mobile IP? (b) Why transparency is required for mobile IP? 4. (a) What are the applications in which packet delayed is equivalent to packet lost? Explain. (b) What are the applications for which packet loss can create severe problems? Explain it. 5. Discuss in detail about recovery process in Data base issues. 6. (a) Discuss in brief the critical issues involved in wireless data systems (b) Briey explain dierent types of broad cast scheduling methods. 7. (a) What is MANET? How is it dierent from cellular system? (b) What are the essential features of MANET? (c) What are the applications of MANET? 8. Discuss about wireless application environment and its logical model. [6+5+5] [16] [8+8] [8+8] [16] [8+8]