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Terminated in academic year 2019/2020

Operation and Development of Systems

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 545-0459/02
Abbreviation PVS
Course title Operation and Development of Systems
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Economics and Control Systems
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Pavel Staša, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Introduction to monitoring and control systems (MCS) (definition, classification systems, management pyramid, working with information, historical perspective, ...)
MCS Distribution (types and comparison of MCS, customer relationship management, ...)
Architecture MCS (MCS basic hierarchy, the main characteristics of the MCS, examples from practice)
MCS hardware (basic concepts, compact programmable controllers, modular programmable controllers, integrated controllers, distributed control systems)
Software equipment MCS (clarification of terminology, introduction to the topic, showing examples of SCADA systems and InTouch, Reliance and Promotic systems)
MCS of transport materials and water management.
Software and Computer Security (system, application and user programs, viruses, computer security, megatrends ...)
Copyright Act, software licenses, software usage rules (copyright, author's work, make copies, license agreement, software license, free software, non-free software, MS EULA, an overview of licensing, software audit, management, ...)
Problems of modern platforms protection (safety aspect, encryption)
The issue of speed of information, distributed computing and P2P networks.
Internet yesterday, today and tomorrow, the Internet of things - trends and future computer technology.
Summary and completion of problem areas and put into perspective in a higher overall hierarchical structure.

Literature

Dorf, R.C., Bishop, H.R.: Modern Control Systems. Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, New Yourk, 9th edition, 2000.
Bolton, W.: Control Systems. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford 2002.

Advised literature

Bolton, W.: Control Systems. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford 2002.