Ubiquitous Computing, 3 cr

Online course on the spring term 2009, starting on the week 12. 7 lectures and 7 exercises.

Studying for the course is based on online material, which is released weekly. For each set of material there will be an exercise, which must be returned during the given time window. For each exercise there will be a network discussion.

Time table

The course will start on week 12. Each week I will release a material and a task packet. You are required to return an answer by the Monday morning on the following week. During the Mondays I will give feedback to your answers and you have time to make comments and questions until a Thursday on the same week.

Contents

The contents of the course will be the following:

1. Background of ubiquitous computing
2. Ubiquitous environment and infrastructure
3. Location-based systems
4. Privacy
5. Wearable computing
6. Sensor networks and data management
7. Social and everyday ubicomp

Lectures are stored in the Moniviestin.

Exercises can be found from the Moodle.