Gain knowledge of 4G LTE/EPC network architecture and protocols while developing expertise to understand evolving mobile communication technologies.
Gain knowledge of 4G LTE/EPC network architecture and protocols while developing expertise to understand evolving mobile communication technologies.
Dive into the world of 4G network technology with this comprehensive course designed for telecom professionals and enthusiasts. Gain a solid understanding of LTE/EPC (Long Term Evolution / Evolved Packet Core) networks, exploring their architecture, protocols, and operational principles. Learn how 4G enables seamless internet access for millions of smartphones and prepare yourself for the upcoming 5G revolution. Ideal for network engineers, sales professionals, and app developers looking to enhance their knowledge of mobile networking technologies.
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What you'll learn
Describe the functioning and architecture of 4G networks
Explain how mobile users are provided with secure, permanent IP addresses
Analyze internal exchanges and protocols in 4G networks
Identify transport and control functions in 4G systems
Diagnose network service problems effectively
Understand the transition from 4G to 5G technologies
Skills you'll gain
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Graded assignments, exams
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
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Module Description
This course provides a comprehensive overview of 4G LTE/EPC networks, essential for professionals in the telecommunications industry. Participants will explore the global architecture of 4G networks, understanding how the radio interface works and how security is maintained. The curriculum covers key operational aspects such as bearer configuration, terminal mobility management, and network protocols. Students will learn to analyze internal exchanges within a 4G network, including processes like attachment, location updating, and handover. The course also touches on the future of mobile networking, preparing students for the advent of 5G technology. With a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical insights, this course equips learners with the skills to understand, diagnose, and work with 4G network technologies.
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Instructors
Transportation Networks and Mobile Communications Expert at IMT Atlantique
Christophe Couturier serves as a Teaching and Research Assistant in the Networks, Security and Multimedia (RSM) department at IMT Atlantique (formerly Télécom Bretagne), where he specializes in Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) and mobile networks. Before joining academia, he gained extensive industry experience as a technical manager for various telecommunications projects in the transportation sector. His current research includes work on autonomous vehicle systems and collision avoidance algorithms, as evidenced by his collaboration on simulation studies for cooperative industrial autonomous vehicles. As a community manager for online learning platforms, he demonstrates his commitment to education by providing support and guidance to students. His expertise bridges the gap between theoretical telecommunications research and practical transportation applications, while maintaining active involvement in both teaching and research activities.
Mobile Networks and Wireless Communications Expert at IMT Atlantique
Xavier Lagrange serves as Professor at IMT Atlantique and heads the ADOPNET research group at IRISA, bringing over three decades of expertise in wireless communications. After earning his Engineering Degree from Ecole Centrale Paris in 1984 and PhD from TELECOM Paristech in 1998, he built a distinguished career including roles at Alcatel Radiotelephone and leadership of the Networks, Security and Multimedia Department at TELECOM Bretagne. His research focuses on resource allocation, medium access control, and performance analysis for 4G/5G cellular networks, hybrid networks, and LPWAN systems. His impact includes authoring several influential French textbooks on wireless networks, supervising numerous PhD students, and contributing to major advances in mobile network technologies. As a senior IEEE member, he continues to advance the field through research on IoT networks, mobile relays for public transportation, and 5G radio access networks, while maintaining active involvement in both academic publication and practical network optimization
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