Ambient Intelligence and Smart Devices

Објавено: June 27, 2023
1. Course Title Ambient Intelligence and Smart Devices
2. Code 4ФЕИТ07001
3. Study program 7-NKS, 8-KM-INN, 20-IMSA, 21-PNMI, 22-BE 
4. Organizer of the study program (unit, institute, department) Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies
5. Degree (first, second, third cycle) Second cycle
6. Academic year/semester I/1   7.    Number of ECTS credits 6.00
8. Lecturer Dr Daniel Denkovski, Dr Hristijan Gjoreski
9. Course Prerequisites
10. Course Goals (acquired competencies):

Introduction to the concept of mobile sensor systems and their use in everyday life, wearable sensors, smart devices, ambient intelligence. With this course, the student will gain knowledge about the practical use of tools and techniques for working with mobile sensory data. That is, collecting data, processing them, and building appropriate models

11. Course Syllabus:

Introduction to mobile sensor systems, smart devices, smart systems, wearable sensors. Smartphone and Smartwatch sensors. Introduction to the concept of Ambient Intelligence and its applications, such as human activity recognition, automatic fall detection, calorie estimation. Sensors, sensors data, data fusion, data analysis, statistical modeling. Practical development of a smartphone sensor application, including data collection, data analysis, model development.

12. Learning methods:

Lectures, exercises, independent learning, independent work on project tasks and preparation of seminar papers

13. Total number of course hours 180
14. Distribution of course hours 3 + 3
15. Forms of teaching 15.1 Lectures-theoretical teaching 45 hours
15.2 Exercises (laboratory, practice classes), seminars, teamwork 45 hours
16. Other course activities 16.1 Projects, seminar papers 30 hours
16.2 Individual tasks 30 hours
16.3 Homework and self-learning 30 hours
17. Grading
17.1 Exams 0 points
17.2 Seminar work/project (presentation: written and oral) 50 points
17.3. Activity and participation 0 points
17.4. Final exam 50 points
18. Grading criteria (points) up to 50 points 5 (five) (F)
from 51 to 60 points 6 (six) (E)
from 61 to 70 points 7 (seven) (D)
from 71 to 80 points 8 (eight) (C)
from 81 to 90 points 9 (nine) (B)
from 91 to 100 points 10 (ten) (A)
19. Conditions for acquiring teacher’s signature and for taking final exam Regular attendance on lectures
20. Forms of assessment Project assignment and final exam.
21. Language Macedonian and English
22. Method of monitoring of teaching quality Self-evaluation
23. Literature
23.1.       Required Literature
No. Author Title Publisher Year
1. Werner Weber, Jan Rabaey, Emile H.L. Aarts Ambient Intelligence Springer 2005
2. Manish J. Gajjar Mobile Sensors and Context-Aware Computing Morgan Kaufmann 2015