Module CS5161-KP04

Duration

1 Semester

Turnus of offer

each winter semester

Credit points

4

Course of studies, specific fields and terms:

• Master Medical Informatics 2019, optional subject, ehealth / infomatics
• Master Media Informatics 2020, optional subject, computer science

Classes and lectures:

• Nano communication networks (project work, 1 SWS)
• Nano communication networks (lecture, 2 SWS)

Workload:

• 45 hours in-classroom work
• 45 hours private studies
• 15 hours exam preparation
• 15 hours work on project

Contents of teaching:

• Networks und protocols
• Self-assembly systems
• Reductions and compilation
• Definitions & associations of nanonetworks
• Simulation tools for nanonetworks
• Deployment in medical application scenarios

Qualification-goals/Competencies:

• Students know and understand the basic concepts of nanonetworks.
• Students know how to use advanced modeling techniques.
• Students know th basic concepts of nanoscale computational models.
• Students know the concepts of reductions and can apply it to nanoscale algorithms.
• Students know and understand self-assembly systems and crystal formation.
• Students know and understand the constraints and peculiarities at the nanoscale.
• Students posess in-depth understanding of network structures and topologies of nanonetworks
• Students know how to verify or falsify a model using simulation tools.
• Interdisciplinary aspects:
• Students have elementary modeling skills.
• Students can transfer basic theoretical concepts to related questions.
• Students can understand and implement various algorithms and transfer the knowledge they have acquired to other subjects.
• Students can work on simple tasks in a team.

Grading through:

• Oral examination

Responsible for this module:

• Prof. Dr. Stefan Fischer

Teacher:

• Institute of Telematics
• Dr. rer. nat. Florian-Lennert Lau

Literature:

• Florian-Lennert A. Lau : Nanonetworks - The Future of Communication And Computation /li>
• Baris Atakan : Molecular Communications and Nanonetworks From Nature To Practical Systems /li>
• Robert A. Freitas : Nanomedicine: Biocompatibility /li>
• Peter Clote & Evangelos Kranakis : Boolean Functions and Computation Models /li>

Language:

• English, except in case of only German-speaking participants

Notes:

Last Updated:

26.08.2025