Certification in
Next-Generation 5G Networks and
AI Integration

Course Overview

This course provides a comprehensive and practical understanding of 5G technologies, encompassing cellular network fundamentals, advanced network architectures, enabling standards, and hands-on implementation using open-source platforms and hardware. It also highlights future directions with AI and cloud technologies, preparing learners for cutting-edge roles in mobile communications and related industries.

Learning Outcomes

  • Demonstrate mastery of cellular network fundamentals and 5G network architecture.
  • Apply 5G standards and theory to design, deploy, and manage modern mobile systems.
  • Execute hands-on tasks using open-source 5G platforms and hardware integrations.
  • Analyze future technology trends and integrate AI, ML, and cloud concepts in mobile networks.
  • Present solutions to real-world case studies in 5G, IoT, and V2X scenarios.
Number of hours

100 hours of instruction and hands-on learning

Eligiblity

Graduate students and working professionals are eligible

Modules
and Description:

5G Foundation
  • Covers fundamentals of cellular communications from 2G to 5G, cellular architecture, and spectrum management.
  • Focuses on the structure, planning, and concepts behind mobile communication networks.
  • Introduces packet data networks, frequency reuse, and cellular network evolution.
5G Network Architecture and Standards
  • Explores key components and interfaces of 5G networks, including RAN, Core, SA, NSA, and network slicing.
  • Reviews global standards (3GPP), principles of split architecture, and physical/access layers.
  • Discusses deployment models, design elements, and network management fundamentals.
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5G Physical and Access Layers
  • Details PHY and MAC layer design, including numerology, resource blocks, and frame/slot structures.
  • Explains scheduler algorithms, modulation techniques, coding schemes, and CODECs in 5G systems.
  • Delves into radio resource control, transmission modes, and digital modulation fundamentals.
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Practical 5G Implementation
  • Focuses on open-source 5G/4G systems such as OAI RAN and SRS-RAN, with hands-on configuration.
  • Demonstrates hardware integration using SDR, RFSIM, and B210/X310 systems and MAC-PHY operations.
  • Involves code-level hands-on sessions and throughput measurement with various modulation schemes.
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Future Mobile Communications
  • Covers the role of AI/ML models in network management and future concepts like RIS and reconfigurable surfaces.
  • Discusses research trends and limitations in next-generation networks and advanced mobile applications.
  • Includes guest lectures and integration demonstrations for FR1/FR2, V2X, and VLC systems.
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