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Internet of Things

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 440-2318/01
Abbreviation IoT
Course title Internet of Things
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Telecommunications
Course coordinator Ing. Roman Šebesta, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Lectures:
1. Introduction to IoT
2. Sensor networks architecture (sensor, sensor node, sensor network, topology, protocol architecture)
3. Basic types of sensors (general division of sensors; sensors: accelerometer, photodiode, magnetometer, chemical and gas sensors, pressure sensors, acoustic microphone; MEMS systems; power supply, Energy Harvesting)
4. Fiber optic sensor networks (use of optical fibers and their properties as sensors, OFS system architecture, distribution of kind and type of sensors, physical principles and processes used for sensing)
5. Types of wireless sensor networks (MWSN - mobile, WMSN - multimedia, UWSN - underwater, WUGSN - underground, BSN - on the human body)
6. Protocols (media access, routing, MQTT, UPD)
7. Security (susceptibility to attacks, security mechanisms, security services and requirements, categorization of attacks, security protocols)
8. Data transfer technology (LoRaWan)
9. Data transfer technology (NB-IoT, 5G, LTE-M)
10. Data transfer technology (ZigBee, BLE, NFC, RFID)
11. Data transfer technology (Sigfox, IQRF, Z-wave, Ultra Low Power WiFi)
12. Services - Localization and tracking
13. V2x, 802.11p communication, new trends in IoT


Labs:
1. Training about safety, labs, credits
2. Calculation of transmission parameters
3. Access gateway coverage simulation
4. Assembly of the end node, connection of sensors
5. Laboratory task 1 - WiFi/BT
6. Laboratory task 2 - LoRa
7. Laboratory task 3 - LoRa
8. Laboratory task 4 - NB-IoT
9. Test, working with MQTT/UDP
10. Visualization - online tools
11. Data visualization in Grafana environment
12. Working on a project
13. Working on a project, semestral credits check

E-learning

Literature

QUSAY F., Hassan, ed. Internet of Things A to Z: Technologies and Application. New Jersey: Wiley-IEEE Press, June 13, 2018. ISBN 978-1-111-945674-2.
OBAIDAT, Mohammad S. a Sudip. MISRA. Principles of wireless sensor networks. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. ISBN 978-0521192477 .
Rastko R. Selmic, Vir V. Phoha, Abdul Serwadda. Wireless sensor networks. New York, NY: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2016. ISBN 978-3319467672 .
Shuang-Hua Yang. Wireless sensor networks: Principles, Design and Application. New York, NY: Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013. ISBN 978-1447155041 .

Advised literature

EL EMARY, Ibrahiem M. M. Wireless sensor networks: from theory to applications. Boca Raton: CRC Press/Taylor & Francis, 2014. ISBN 978-1466518100 .
DOMINGUES, Maria de Fátima F. a Ayman RADWAN. Optical Fiber Sensors for loT and Smart Devices [online]. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2017 [cit. 2020-11-26]. SpringerBriefs in Electrical and Computer Engineering. ISBN 978-3-319-47348-2 . Dostupné z: doi:10.1007/978-3-319-47349-9
KOOIJMAN, Matthijs. Building Wireless Sensor Networks Using Arduino. Packt Publishing, 2015. ISBN 978-1-78439-558-2 .