ECE 69500 - Mobile Computing Systems

Course Details

Lecture Hours: 3 Credits: 3

Counts as:

Experimental Course Offered:

Spring 2014, Spring 2015, Spring 2016

Requisites by Topic:

Object-Oriented Programming, Computer Networks, and Operating Systems

Catalog Description:

This course will introduce the technologies of mobile computing systems for various applications, including multimedia, cloud services, location-based services, data collections and privacy. This course will include both hands-on assignments writing mobile applications as well as reading recently published papers on the technologies. The students will design mobile services and present their projects.

Required Text(s):

None.

Recommended Text(s):

  1. Mobile Computing: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications , David Taniar , Information Science Reference , 2008 , ISBN No. 9781605660547

Lecture Outline:

Weeks Major Topics
1 Introduction to mobile computing systems. Course overview
2 Wireless networks
3 Multimedia and mobile applications
4-5 Mobile and cloud computing
6-8 Resource management
9-10 Location-based services
11-12 Data collection and privacy
13 Trends in mobile computing
14-15 Student presentations of projects