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Course Description
This course will example efficient strategies to design and implement applications and services for mobile and wireless systems with a focus on mobile phone platforms. The course will start with an overview various mobile platforms that are broadly available today (iPhone, Windows Mobile, and Android). It will be followed by a broad array of topics in developing such applications and services, that include wireless communication issues, location-based services, cloud-based design, energy consumption and efficiency issues, human-computer interaction for small form factor devices, and system integration.
The main focus of the course will be a semester-long programming project that will be done in groups of 3. Students will be required to quickly come up to speed with their programming platform, define a specific project objectives in detail, and showcase a full application by the end of the semester.
Syllabus PDF
Required text
There are no required texts for this course as most of the material will be drawn from diverse articles.
General Information
Class Time MWF 2.30-3.45pm
Room CS 1221 (labs will be in CS 1350)
Personnel
| Instructor | Teaching Assistant 1 | Teaching Assistant 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Suman Banerjee | Achin Kulshrestha | Xuan Zhang |
| suman@cs.wisc.edu | achink@cs.wisc.edu | xzhang359@wisc.edu | |
| Office | CS 7391 | send email | send email |
| Office hours | after class | Tue 1-2 | Thu 1-2 |
Please confirm meetings by email before you show up for office hours.
Class Mailing List compsci407-1-f15@lists.wisc.edu
Final Exam TBA
Handouts
Assignments will be due at the start of class on the due date. Late assignments will not be accepted, so turn in whatever you have done.
| Handout | Handed Out | Comments | Solutions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Overview and Syllabus | |||
| Introductory material | |||
| Wireless networking basics | |||
| Mobile sensors and sensor data |
