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UU-COM-4023 Mobile Computing

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UU-COM-4023 Mobile Computing

Assignment 2

Instructions

 Due at the end of Week 4 – 30% of the Total Course Grade

 You have to answer all the following questions. Please give clear answers.

 All questions are worth equal marks. Total 100 marks/ maximum total 1200 words.

 Your paper should reflect scholarly writing and the APA Referencing standard. Be sure to

adhere to Academic Integrity Policy by avoiding plagiarism through text citing and

acknowledging other authors’ work.

 Upload your assignment using the submission link by Sunday 11:59 pm (23:59 hours) VLE

(UTC) time on the due date at the latest.

Marking Criteria:

Criterion A – Knowledge and Understanding [30 marks] Weight

A. Demonstrate a basic understanding of relevant theory 5 marks

B. Apply understanding of theoretical knowledge 8 marks

C. Demonstrate depth of knowledge and critical analytic ability 8 marks

D. Quality and structure of answers 5 marks

E. Correct use of referencing standard 4 marks

Total = 30 marks

Criterion B – Questions [70 marks] Weight

 Question 1 20 marks

 Question 2 20 marks

 Question 3 30 marks

Total = 70 marks

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Questions:

1. Explain in general terms what you understand by “Global Systems for Mobile Communication (GSM).”

[20 marks]

2. In which four ways can a Local Area Network (LAN) be organized? List the four ways and briefly explain

each one of them.

[20 marks]

3. Explain the following:

 Frequency Division Multiplexing (FDM).

 Time Division Multiplexing (TDM).

 Slotted ALOHA.

[30 marks]