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Course Catalog 01/02


Environmental Engineering

SBG007 Geographic Realtime Systems 6.0 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Quarter I

LANGUAGE:Swedish

EXAMINER
Christian Lundberg Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
SBG005 or equivalent.


COURSE AIM
The course will give an introduction to the techniques of geographic real time systems. The student will acquire knowledge about concepts, terminology, tools and application areas. In the laboratory work the students will put together the different components of a geographic real time systems and also build an application, which gives the opportunity to acquire practical skills in programming (Visual Basic).

CONTENTS
Sensors: Sensors in cars, environmental sensors, silicon based sensors, and A/D conversion.
Data communication: Different types of data transport, e.g. ground and satellite based radio communication, networks, TCP/IP, WAP.
System design: Real time systems, geographic real time systems, event-driven programming, handheld devices.
Examples of application areas.


TEACHING
Lectures, seminars och laboratory work. Participation in laboratory work and seminars are compulsory.

EXAMINATION

COURSE GRADE SCALE: U, G

ITEMS/CREDITS
Laboratory work 3.00ECTS
Seminars 3.00ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Not decided.

Further information: International Office

Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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