Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Pedro José Marrón, Exercises: Dr. Matteo Ceriotti This lecture describes the fundamental concepts of sensor networks and how they differ from traditional networked systems that do not take energy and resource constraints into account. During the experiments, the students will deal with real-world deployments of sensor networks […]
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Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Pedro José Marrón, Exercises: Dr. Matteo Ceriotti In dieser Vorlesung werden Aspekte, Funktionen und Kommunikationsprotokolle TCP/IP-basierter Netze behandelt. Dabei werden einerseits bereits in „Kommunikationsnetze 1“ angesprochene Themen vertieft, andererseits werden aber auch dort nicht behandelte, für das heutige Internet wichtige Themenbereiche behandelt. Inhalte im Einzelnen: Überblick über […]
Tutor: Stephan Wagner Since the beginning of the century, the ubiquity of accurate location information in outdoor settings and the growing availability of mobile devices such as smartphones has led to the development of a plethora of location-based services and applications. In 2007 Raper et al. define location-based services (LBS) […]
Tutor: Dr. Matteo Ceriotti and Sascha Jungen Have you ever had problems connecting to the Internet with your smartphone due to a weak or non-existing WiFi signal? What if you could see those wireless signals in the environment and utilise them, e.g., to find a more beneficial spot for either your […]
Lecturer: Dr. Marcus Handte, Exercises: Dr. Marcus Handte This lecture at the Master level covers the fundamentals of past and recent pervasive computing research with a specific focus on the following four areas: System-support and programming abstractions for adaptive distributed applications Recognition, modelling and management aspects of contextual information Novel user interface […]
Research Explorer Ruhr (RER) is a two-week summer program for international doctoral researchers, who have submitted their doctoral thesis, and early postdoctoral researchers interested in exploring the research landscape of the University Alliance Ruhr with its three members Ruhr-Universität Bochum, TU Dortmund University and University of Duisburg-Essen. Join in and […]
Lecturer and exercises: Prof. Rasit Eskicioglu (University Manitoba, Canada) Several marketing institutions estimate that the number of Internet-connected devices (Internet of Things) will exceed 50 billion by the year 2030. This course will introduce the basic concepts, foundational principles and architectures behind the Internet of Things. Topics will include: Introduction to […]
Dozent: Prof. Dr. Pedro José Marrón, Übungen: Sascha Jungen Die Vorlesung ist zweigeteilt. Die Vorlesungsinhalte mit dem Schwerpunkt Rechnerstrukturen werden vom Lehrstuhl Prof. Dr. Klaus Echtle vermittelt, die Inhalte mit dem Schwerpunkt Betriebssysteme vom Lehrstuhl Prof. Dr. Pedro Marrón. Folgende Qualifikationen werden in der Vorlesung vermittelt Die Studierenden können den […]
Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Pedro José Marrón, Lab Tutor: Matteo Ceriotti This lecture and the associated practical lab convey the fundamentals of system-level application development. The lecture provides a brief review of embedded systems applications and hardware. The covered topics include: microcontroller architecture, buses, I/O, interrupts and timers, firmware development, peripheral […]
Tutor: Dr. Matteo Ceriotti Computing and communicating devices become smaller and smaller; they moved from desks to everybody’s pocket; ultimately, they become embedded in the environment that surrounds our everyday life. This vision has been addressed under different names, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) being one of them. As this happens, we become capable of […]