Simon Mayer: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2020 |
| Name | Dr. Simon Mayer |
| Address | Schneebergstrasse 47a 9000 St. Gallen SWITZERLAND |
| Telephone | +41799241530 |
| URL | http://people.inf.ethz.ch/mayersi/ |
| Department | Computer Science |
| Relationship | Lecturer |
| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 252-0312-00L | Ubiquitous Computing  | 4 credits | 2V + 1A | C. Holz, F. Mattern, S. Mayer | |
| Abstract | Unlike desktop computing, ubiquitous computing occurs anytime and everywhere, using any device, in any location, and in any format. Computers exist in different forms, from watches and phones to refrigerators or pairs of glasses. Main topics: Smart environments, IoT, mobiles & wearables, context & location, sensing & tracking, computer vision on embedded systems, health monitoring, fabrication. | ||||
| Learning objective | Unlike desktop computing, ubiquitous computing occurs anytime and everywhere, using any device, in any location, and in any format. Computers exist in different forms, from watches and phones to refrigerators or pairs of glasses. Main topics: Smart environments, IoT, mobiles & wearables, context & location, sensing & tracking, computer vision on embedded systems, health monitoring, fabrication. | ||||
| Lecture notes | Copies of slides will be made available | ||||
| Literature | Will be provided in the lecture. To put you in the mood: Mark Weiser: The Computer for the 21st Century. Scientific American, September 1991, pp. 94-104 | ||||