Module CS4504-KP12, CS4504
Cyber Physical Systems (CPS)
Duration
2 Semester
Turnus of offer
each year, can be started in winter or summer semester
Credit points
12
Course of studies, specific fields and terms:
- Master Entrepreneurship in Digital Technologies 2020, advanced module, specific
- Master Computer Science 2019, optional subject, advanced module
- Master Robotics and Autonomous Systems 2019, advanced module, advanced curriculum
- Master IT-Security 2019, advanced module, Elective Computer Science
- Master Entrepreneurship in Digital Technologies 2014, advanced module, specific
- Master Computer Science 2014, advanced module, advanced curriculum
Classes and lectures:
- CS4504-S: Cyber Physical Systems (seminar, 2 SWS)
- CS5150 T: Organic Computing (lecture with exercises, 3 SWS)
- CS5153 T: Wireless Sensor Networks (lecture with exercises, 3 SWS)
Workload:
- 220 hours private studies
- 20 hours exam preparation
- 120 hours in-classroom work
Contents of teaching:
- basic principles of organic computing / self-x system properties
- from motion to intelligent behavior and system/machine behavior
- design for self-organization, robustness, adaptivity, flexibility, trust
- analyzing, reverse-engineering, debugging machine behavior
- designing experiments and measuring behavior
- modeling system/machine behavior
- complexity, opacity, obscurity, trust of (AI) systems and explainable AI
- architecture of organic computing systems
- applications of self-x systems
- basics of wireless sensor networks
- hardware aspects of sensor nodes
- physics and protocols of wireless communication
- routing in wireless networks
- time synchronization and localization in wireless networks
- data management and data processing in wireless sensor networks
- applications of wireless sensor networks
Qualification-goals/Competencies:
- Students are able to utilize the principles of organic computing/self-x systems on exemplary designs.
- They are able to explain principles of organic computing/self-x systems.
- They are able to analyze system/machine behaviors in a structured, sound approach.
- Students are able to present the pros and cons of sensor networks.
- They are able to cope with analysis, design, and evaluation of protocols in sensor networks.
- They are able to interpret and pursue current research activities for sensor networks.
Grading through:
- Oral examination
Responsible for this module:
Teacher:
- Institute of Computer Engineering
- Dr. rer. nat. Javad Ghofrani
Literature:
- C. Müller-Schloer, S. Tomforde : Organic Computing Technical Systems for Survival in the Real World Birkhäuser, 2017
- H. Karl, A. Willig : Protocols and Architectures of Wireless Sensor Networks Wiley, 2005
Language:
- offered only in English
Notes:
Admission requirements for taking the module:- None
Admission requirements for participation in module examination(s):
- Successful completion of exercises as specified at the beginning of the semester.
- Seminar lecture and elaboration according to the requirements at the beginning of the semester
Module Exam(s):
- CS4504-L1: Cyber Physical Systems, oral exam, 100% of the module grade.
(Consists of CS5150 T, CS5153 T)
Last Updated:
06.01.2025