Syllabus

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1.     Organization and course overview

2.     Embedded systems I: CPU/MCU, FPGA, ASIC, timers, clocks, PWM, I2C, SPI

3.     Embedded systems II: embedded programming – interrupts, scheduler, event handler, race conditions

4.     Interfacing with the physical world: sensors and actuators, amplification, filtering, signal processing, ADC, DAC

5.     Classic networking: layering – PHY, MAC, IP, routing, TCP/UDP

6.     IoT architecture: topologies, edge routers, client-server architecture, P2P, M2M

7.     IoT networking: IPv6, 6LowPAN, CoAP, and various sensornets protocols (collision avoidance, buffering, reliability)

8.     Cloud computing: web services, HTTP, RESTful interactions, service discovery, databases, API

9.     Smartphones: iOS / Android programming, embedded sensors, IoT gateway

10.  Data visualization and analytics

11.  Applications: health, fitness, smart cities, wearables, smart grid, environment, security, structural, smart home, building energy, etc.

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