Wireless Communication and Networked Embedded Systems
Syllabus, Master's level, 1DT077
This course has been discontinued.
- Code
- 1DT077
- Education cycle
- Second cycle
- Main field(s) of study and in-depth level
- Computer Science A1F, Embedded Systems A1F, Technology A1F
- Grading system
- Fail (U), Pass (3), Pass with credit (4), Pass with distinction (5)
- Finalised by
- The Faculty Board of Science and Technology, 27 April 2016
- Responsible department
- Department of Information Technology
Entry requirements
120 credits including at least 90 credits within computer science and mathematics including Computer Networks I and Real-time systems or the equivalent.
Learning outcomes
After passing the course a participant will be able to
- use suitable principles and standards (e.g. IEEE 802.15.4 and ZigBee) in design and evaluation of sensor networks and wireless communication protocols for small digital transmitters.
- demonstrate an ability to read, critically evaluate, analyse and present (verbally or in written form) the content and implications of research articles in the area.
- drawing on relevant results from research literature design and implement software and system solutions for wireless embedded systems.
Content
Proactive and reactive protocols for wireless systems, data transfer and communication in sensor networks, energy efficiency, and embedded systems programming.
Instruction
Lectures, discussion seminars, assignments, and project.
Assessment
Assignments and oral presentations (3 credits), active participation in projects and seminars (7 credits).
Other directives
None of the courses 1DT074 Computer Networks II, 1DT082 Computer Networks III, 1DT095 Wireless communication and embedded systems and 1DT103 Wireless Communication and Networked Embedded Systemscan be counted towards graduation together with this course.