Wireless Sensor Networks Field of study: Computer Science
Programme code: 08-S2INIA15.2016

Module name: Wireless Sensor Networks
Module code: 08-IN-IIN-S2-BSS
Programme code: 08-S2INIA15.2016
Semester: summer semester 2017/2018
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 2
Description:
Aim of the module is presenting basics of knowledge in the field of construction and use of sensor networks made in wireless and spread technologies. The issue discussed concern components of the sensor network, standards and protocols of data transfer and principles of adjusting the network structure to the demand made. The students acquire skills of constructing and configuring the sensor networks, selecting proper probes and network devices.
Prerequisites:
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Key reading:
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Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Student can specify non-technical aspects of the proposed solution and its impact on company performance. [BSS _K_6]
 K_2_A_I_K02 [1/5] K_2_A_I_K05 [1/5]
Student can design a wireless sensor network, select a probe and elements of measuring system. [BSS _U_4]
 K_2_A_I_U01 [1/5] K_2_A_I_U12 [1/5]
Student can work in a team preparing sensor network project, can skillfully present it and is able to justify the solution choice. [BSS _U_5]
 K_2_A_I_U01 [1/5] K_2_A_I_U02 [1/5] K_2_A_I_U04 [1/5]
Student has basic knowledge about sensor net construction, probes and wireless configuration of wireless sensor network. [BSS_W_1]
 K_2_A_I_W02 [1/5] K_2_A_I_W11 [1/5] K_2_A_I_W19 [1/5]
Student characterizes basic data transfer protocols used in wireless sensor networks. [BSS_W_2]
 K_2_A_I_W11 [1/5] K_2_A_I_W13 [1/5]
Student has knowledge of choosing a probe for chosen physical volume and about the manner of connecting the probe with the sensor network. [BSS _W_3]
 K_2_A_I_W11 [1/5] K_2_A_I_W14 [1/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
Credit test [BSS _w_1]
Checks the level of assimilation and understanding of issues concerning wireless networks constructing, measuring systems elements operation and possible practical uses.
 BSS_W_1 BSS_W_2 BSS _W_3
Project [BSS _w_2]
Checks practical skills acquired during solving problems in groups and skills of presenting and justifying the proposed solution.
 BSS _K_6 BSS _U_4 BSS _U_5
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
lecture [BSS _fs_1]
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 15
Searching for information in knowledge bases covering the classes content, additional reading with e-learning course.
 5 Credit test [BSS _w_1]
laboratory classes [BSS _fs_2]
Exercises in the form of project tasks to be executed with use of simulators and network devices. The exercises preceded by substantive introduction and discussion over possible solutions.
 30
Working with network simulators
 10 Credit test [BSS _w_1] Project [BSS _w_2]
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Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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