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Week-1
Aug. 20 Module-0 (Course Overview) and Module-1 (Introduction)
Aug. 22 Module-1 (Introduction)
Week-2
Aug. 27 Module-2 (Network Architecture)
Aug. 29 Module-3 (Control Plane)
Week-3
Sep. 3 Module-3 (Control Plane) and Module-4 (User Plane)
Sep. 5 Module-4 (User Plane) (HW-1 Assigned)
Week-4
Sep. 10 Module-5 (OFDMA)
Sep. 12 Module-5 (OFDMA)
Week-5
Sep. 17 No Class (Wellness Day) (HW-2 Assigned)
Sep. 19 Module-6 (Int. Downlink PHY Design and Synchronization) (HW-1 Due)
Week-6
Sep. 24 Module-6 (Synchronization) (1-page project proposal due Sep. 25th)
Sep. 26 Module-7 (Reference Symbols and Channel Estimation)
Week-7
Oct. 1 Module-8 (Downlink and Data Control Channels)
Oct. 3 Module-9 (Link Adaptation) (HW-3 Assigned Oct. 5th)
Week-8
Oct. 8 Module-10 (Multiple Antenna Techniques) (HW-2 Due Oct. 10th)
Oct. 10 Module-10 (Multiple Antenna Techniques)
Week-9
Oct. 15 No Class (Fall Break)
Oct. 17 Module-11 (Scheduling, Interference Coordination, and Broadcast Channels) (HW-4 Assigned Oct. 19th)
Week-10
Oct. 22 Module-11 (Scheduling, Interference Coordination, and Broadcast Channels)
Oct. 24 Module-12 (Uplink PHY Reference Symbols)
Week-11
Oct. 29 Module-13 ( Uplink PHY Channel Structure) (HW-3 Due Oct. 31st)
Oct. 31 Module-13 (Random Access, and Uplink Transmission Procedures)
Week-12
Nov. 5 Module-14 (Practical Deployment Aspects) (Two-page project update due Nov. 7th)
Nov. 7 Module-14 (Practical Deployment Aspects) (HW-5 Assigned Nov. 9th) (HW-4 Due Nov. 13th)
Week-13
Nov. 12 Module-15 (LTE Advanced) and Module-16 (5G Communications)
Nov. 14 Module-16 (5G Communications)
Week-14
Nov. 19 Module-16 (5G Communications)
Nov. 21 Module-16 (5G Communications)
Week-15
Nov. 26 Module-16 (5G Communications) and Final Exam Review (HW-5 Due Nov. 30th)
Nov. 28 No Class (Thanksgiving Holiday)
Week-16
Dec. 3 Module-16 (5G Communications) Last Day of Fall Classes
Dec. 5 No class (End of Semester) Final Project Reports Due
Week-17 (Final Exam Week)
Dec. 10 Final Exam (3:30-6 PM, EB3 2207) In Class Final Exam
Dec. 13 Fall 2024 Grades Due 5 PM
Dec. 14 University Commencement Ceremony