Subject description

The next evolution of the Internet will encompass ‘things’ that are equipped with processing, sensing and communication abilities. This so called Internet of Things (IoTs) will help realise smart cities, smart agriculture, smart grid, and also revolutionise industries ranging from health, agriculture, and transport. This subject will take a cross-disciplinary … For more content click the Read More button below.

Enrolment rules

Pre-Requisite

Delivery

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Engagement hours

Contact Hours:3 hr practical and 3 hr workshop per fortnight

Learning outcomes

On successful completion of this subject, students will be able to:
1.
Understand communication protocols, architecture and operating principles of IoTs.
2.
Understand resource management algorithms.
3.
Analyse the performance of an IoT network.
4.
Ability to design an IoTs application.
5.
Familiarity with industry standards for IoTs.
6.
Understand data acquisition, processing and management approaches.

Assessment details

Laboratories

Homework

Quizzes

End of session exam

Textbook information

Tsiatsis, Karnouskos, Holler, Boyle, Mulligan From machine-to-machine to the Internet of Things: Introduction to a new age of intelligence.

Contact details

Faculty contact

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